3-1-2-1-Expect-the-Unexpected

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Car kitYou may be in your car when an emergency occurs. Prepare your car accordingly totravel safely:• Ice scraper and a snow brush• Sandbag• Shovel• Flashlight and spare batteries• Booster cables• Spare clothes• Liquid antifreeze• Traction devices• Maps• Red Cross first aid kit• Wool blanketsDuring winter, make sure your gas tank is always at least half full.12
Family activities foremergency preparednessIt’s good to know what to do. Knowing how to do it is better. Home safety and preventionexercises ensure that your family members know what to do in an emergency.How does the activity booklet work?The Expect the Unexpected program is intended for primary and secondary school studentsand their teachers. However, since several of the program activities can be done withparents, an activity booklet especially for families was created. It contains activities basedon certain types of emergency situations that you can do with your children. These activitieswill help reinforce prevention attitudes in your family and plan for the unexpected.The booklet is easy to use. With your children, complete the 15 suggested activities that willlead to the certificate of participation. Just follow these steps:Step 1Alone or with your children, read the checklist at the front of the booklet. It containseverything you need to know before doing the activities. Do not hesitate to consult it if youhave any doubts or to complete the information provided in the activity booklet.Step 2Do the 15 activities with your children. You can complete them as presented or skiparound. The answers or solutions to the activity questions are in the “Answer key” section.Do not do activities 14 and 15 before completing the previous activities; 14 and 15 arereview activities.Step 3Fill in the certificate at the back of the activity booklet once you have completed the 15activities with your family. Have each of your children and all family members who tookpart in the activities sign it. Post the certificate in your home where everyone can see it.13
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Page 7: Notesfor familiesIn addition to the
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Page 38 and 39: Be prepared: Behavioursand attitude
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Page 46 and 47: Being prepared for the heatAnnex 1S
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