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Rules of the Road

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Streets have signs and markings. These make communities safer. Some help you cross the street. Read to learn how to use them.

1. Do you see the white stripes on the street? They are part of a crosswalk. A crosswalk tells us where to cross the street.

2. Stop. Look for the lighted sign. An orange hand means wait.

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3. The sign changes. A person walking means it is safe to cross.

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4. Make sure the cars have stopped. Look both ways.

5. Cross the street. You can hold hands and cross with others.