by switchedon | Sep 29, 2025
Inspired by the story of Arlo and his first independent adventure on a train journey, pupils will learn about hazards associated with rail travel; at rail stations, near rail tracks and level crossings. They will learn ways to behave responsibly to help prevent...
by switchedon | Dec 17, 2021
Train drivers have to stay Switched On to potential hazards when driving passengers to their destinations and sometimes their reaction speed is tested. How quickly can you react to the potential hazards in the interactive game – Will you stop the train in time?...
by switchedon | Dec 17, 2021
How steady are your hands? Can you make it through the electrical maze without being shocked? Try and see if you can avoid elecrocution!
by switchedon | Dec 17, 2021
A train can never stop in time when travelling at full speed to avoid a hazard. Keep scrolling to see how long it takes a train travelling at 125mph to stop. Further information can be found in the teacher guidance.
by switchedon | Oct 26, 2021
Pupils explore a multimedia case study in groups or individually, investigating what happened in an incident on the tracks. They will be encouraged to decide why they think the incident occurred, the impact it had on others and how the outcome could have been...