by switchedon | Mar 12, 2026
Pupils will be introduced to the two main types of level crossings: ‘protected’ and ‘unprotected’ level crossings. They’ll explore the key safety measures and signage around these level crossings, before putting their Switched On skills...
by switchedon | Feb 18, 2026
Level crossings come in different shapes, sizes and with different safety measures that we all need to be aware of. This interactive resource is designed to get students clued up on how to stay safe at this important part of the railway environment. To run this...
by Mike Sansom | Feb 18, 2026
An audio story involving a young boy called Oliver and his friends, who have an important rail safety decision to make. This resource addresses the dangers of trespassing on the train tracks, including the potential for electrified ‘live’ rail. It is...
by switchedon | Oct 26, 2021
The fate of a group of friends is now in your class’ hands. Watch four short scenario films where the action is paused before a “crunch” moment. Can your pupils help them make a Switched On decision to ensure the safety of the group? To run this activity, download or...
by switchedon | Oct 26, 2021
There are five 30 second animated scenarios for the class to explore together. The pupils will then stop and pause at key moments so they can ‘tell’ the characters what to do to help keep them safe! They will earn their Decision Maker badge once complete. To run this...
