The American College of Surgeons has found that 50% of ATV injuries and fatalities involve children under 16, and the risk of injury is 2.5 times greater if the driver is under 16 than for drivers under 34, and 4.5 times higher for drivers ages 35-50. Helmets were worn by only 30% of patients.
Requirements:
To complete this activity, you must ask a teacher to share the video below in a classroom environment.
The number of class periods shown will increase points earned.
Take photos of the class watching the video and add to your submission.
Tell us the number of classes video is shown and the total number of students that watched it.
Is This Activity Online, In-person, or both: Both
Cost: Free
Point Value: 150 - 250
Share photos and videos to school social media sites and tag Oklahoma Challenge and sponsoring safety organization.
Tags:
Facebook #okchallenge or @OklahomaChallengeDistractedDriving
Instagram @oklahomachallenge or #okchallenge
About/Contact Information:
Contact Name: Elizabeth Koldoff
Email: ekoldoff@bethanychildrens.org
Phone: 405-789-6711
Organization: ATV Ride Safe Oklahoma led by Safe Kids Oklahoma
Tags: #atvridesafe #RideSmart #BethanyChildrens
About Your Organization: Safe Kids Oklahoma is led by The Bethany’s Children's Health Center, which provides dedicated and caring staff, operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal: keeping your kids safe. Based on the needs of the community, this coalition implements evidence-based programs, such as car-seat checkups, bike rodeos, and safety booths... with a mission of preventing unintentional childhood injury. Safe Kids Oklahoma hosts safety events, conduct workshops in everything from schools to hospitals, advocates for effective legislation, and distributes safety devises such as car seats, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, helmets, and personal floatation devises.
Organization Website: https://www.bethanychildrens.org/departments/community-health/atv-safety/
The American College of Surgeons has found that 50% of ATV injuries and fatalities involve children under 16, and the risk of injury is 2.5 times greater if the driver is under 16 than for drivers under 34, and 4.5 times higher for drivers ages 35-50. Helmets were worn by only 30% of patients.
Requirements:
To complete this activity, you must ask a teacher to share the video below in a classroom environment.
The number of class periods shown will increase points earned.
Take photos of the class watching the video and add to your submission.
Tell us the number of classes video is shown and the total number of students that watched it.
Is This Activity Online, In-person, or both: Both
Cost: Free
Point Value: 150 - 250
Share photos and videos to school social media sites and tag Oklahoma Challenge and sponsoring safety organization.
Tags:
Facebook #okchallenge or @OklahomaChallengeDistractedDriving
Instagram @oklahomachallenge or #okchallenge
About/Contact Information:
Contact Name: Elizabeth Koldoff
Email: ekoldoff@bethanychildrens.org
Phone: 405-789-6711
Organization: ATV Ride Safe Oklahoma led by Safe Kids Oklahoma
Tags: #atvridesafe #RideSmart #BethanyChildrens
About Your Organization: Safe Kids Oklahoma is led by The Bethany’s Children's Health Center, which provides dedicated and caring staff, operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal: keeping your kids safe. Based on the needs of the community, this coalition implements evidence-based programs, such as car-seat checkups, bike rodeos, and safety booths... with a mission of preventing unintentional childhood injury. Safe Kids Oklahoma hosts safety events, conduct workshops in everything from schools to hospitals, advocates for effective legislation, and distributes safety devises such as car seats, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, helmets, and personal floatation devises.
Organization Website: https://www.bethanychildrens.org/departments/community-health/atv-safety/
