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Safety Rules and Hygiene
Follow the rules on electrical safety. Have fun - but stay safe.

Safety Rules and Hygiene

This KS1 Design and Technology quiz helps children learn simple safety rules, hygiene habits and careful ways to use tools.

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Fascinating Fact:

Washing your hands before cooking helps stop germs from getting onto food.

In KS1 Design and Technology, children learn how to work safely when making, designing and preparing simple products. This topic helps pupils understand careful tool use, tidy workspaces, classroom rules and clean routines.

  • Safety: Making choices that help stop people getting hurt.
  • Rule: An instruction that helps people know what they should do.
  • Hygiene: Keeping people, tools and work areas clean and safe.
What safety rules do KS1 children learn in Design and Technology?

KS1 children learn to listen to adults, use tools carefully, keep their work area tidy and ask for help when needed.

What does hygiene mean for young children?

Hygiene means keeping clean during activities, especially when using shared equipment, preparing materials or working near food.

Why are safety rules important in KS1 lessons?

Safety rules are important because they help children work sensibly, avoid accidents and look after themselves and others.

1 .
Freddie’s teacher says: ‘Exercise is good for you.’ Which one of these is NOT exercise?
Cycling
Running
Swimming
Sitting
Which sort of exercise do you like best?
2 .
Jack is at school. He is making a box. The teacher tells everyone to put on goggles. What should Jack do?
Put his goggles on the back of his head
Put on his goggles
Swing his goggles round his head
Not put on his goggles
Always follow sensible instructions. Keep to the safety rules
3 .
Freddie’s teacher says: ‘A varied diet is good for you.’ Which of these is a varied diet?
Cake, biscuit and crisps
Salad, sandwiches and fruit
Chips, burger and extra fries
Fruit, fruit juice and a smoothie
What do you like to eat in a varied diet?
4 .
If something goes wrong or doesn’t look right, what should you do?
Tell a grown-up you trust straight away
Only tell your friends
Tell no one
Keep it to yourself
Always tell a grown-up you trust straight away
5 .
Freddie’s teacher tells the class about the safety rules outside. Which of these are electrical safety rules?
Never play in or near an electrical sub-station
Never go near electrical poles and pylons
Never fly a kite near wires
All three of these
There’s a lot to remember: enjoy yourself, but stay safe
6 .
Alice is at school. She has designed a small wooden box. She needs to cut four pieces of wood. Her teacher shows Alice how to use a saw. Alice does not want to cut herself. What should Alice do?
Saw the pieces of wood very carefully
Never saw any pieces of wood
Not make the box
Always get someone else to saw pieces of wood
Sometimes we have to use tools that can be dangerous. Always ask a grown-up, and make sure you are very careful and follow all the safety rules
7 .
Bilal is helping his mum to cook. His mum gives Bilal an apron. Why should Bilal wear an apron?
Because aprons look good
To keep his clothes clean and the kitchen hygienic
So he will look like a chef
So he can clean his dirty hands on it
Bilal must wash his hands before he starts cooking
8 .
Freddie’s teacher says, ‘Hygiene is very important.’ What does she mean by hygiene?
Washing every day and cleaning your teeth
Keeping everything clean in the kitchen
Always washing your hands after you have been to the toilet
All three of these
What other ways can you keep things clean and hygienic?
9 .
Freddie’s teacher says: ‘Don’t forget the rules on electrical safety.’ Which of these are rules to keep you safe?
Never play with plugs and sockets
Never touch anything electrical with wet hands
Never spill drinks on anything electrical
All three of these
If in doubt, keep away and tell a grown-up
10 .
Why are there so many safety rules?
To stop you doing things
So you can enjoy life, and be safe and well
To make life boring
To stop everyone enjoying themselves
Have fun, but keep safe!
Author:  David Bland (Former Physics Teacher, KS1 Science & Geography Quiz Writer)

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