Driver’s Education - Summer 2024

TELL PRACTICE TEST

Remind App - Text, @summer24d to 81010

https://www.remind.com/join/summer24d

This is an easy way for us to communicate like when I need to send a message to the entire class

Commentary Driving Vocabulary

Summer Drive Schedule

Final Drive Rubric

Behind the Wheel - 6 Drives


Daily plan

5/6/2024 - Parent Night

5/7/2024 - First Class, Eye exam and intro to the class

  • Homework is to have 3 questions prepared for the guest speaker - written on piece of paper to turn in to me tomorrow

  • Guest speaker(s) are from Montana Rail Link - questions about trains!

5/8/2024 - Guest Speaker - Class is from 5:30-7:30pm

5/14/2024 - Study for TELL, Preparing to Drive PPT, SMOG,

  • HOMEWORK - 2.1 Pre-test (pg 9) and page 11 dash lights

Dashboard lights -

https://www.rhinocarhire.com/Drive-Smart-Blog/Dash-Warning-Lights-Complete-Guide.aspx


5/15 - Study for Tell, Review homework, Vehicle control PPT, Ch 2 in illustrated manual

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0Soc-kicOQ&list=PL0x-bChcUvwGBEpLkeqdis7_2SDy5gMbw&index=2

Jason Bourne Video

  • HOMEWORK - LOS blockage picture - take picture and send to me on TEAMS or email before class on Tuesday!! See my example down below… scroll down. An intersection you’re not able to see possible oncoming traffic

  • Can send your homework to larsonluvshistory@gmail.com or plarson@helenaschools.org

5/21 - Study for Tell, Review LOS blockage homework, schedule drives, Roadway Marking PPT,

How to Make Safe Left Turns Video

  • HOMEWORK - Pg 14 of Curriculum workbook. 2.3 Pre-Test Traffic Control and Laws - Due Tomorrow at beginning of class

5/22 - Study for TELL, Review homework, traffic signs PPT, Make Traffic Signs playing cards

  • NO HOMEWORK

5/28 - Take the TELL Test.

  • HOMEWORK - 3 questions for Helena Police officer. Turned in to me when you come in

5/29 - Guest Speaker - Helena Police

  • No Homework

Reminder that we are ONLINE next Tuesday 6/4/24

6/4 - ONLINE Tonight We have a list of things to do tonight.

  1. Click on the Textbook down below for Chapter 4 and answer the questions

  2. Click on the Video questions and watch the video and answer the 10 questions

  3. Come up with 2 questions for the snow plow drivers tomorrow - Bring them with you to class in the auditorium

    Write your answers to the textbook and video questions on to a piece of notebook paper. Bring them to class tomorrow


6/5 - Guest Speakers from Montana Highway Dept - Snow plow drivers - Class begins at 5:30


Next week, class begins on Monday at 10am

6/10 - Go over Ch 4 IPDE textbook homework. Space Mang PPT. Scheduled drives. Talked about Roundabouts and Parking

  • Homework - Pages 20 & 22 in Gold workbook - due in class tomorrow



6/19 - 4.2 Hills and Curves PPT. Did a worksheet on finding certain locations in Helena. Watched a video about 9 Wisconsin teen driving too fast.

ONLINE for the next two days

Thursday - 6/20. Click on the links below - Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper (Except the Gold booklets sheets) I will collect all the work on Tuesday at the beginning of class!

  1. Railroad safety questions worksheet - https://oli.org/safety-near-trains/track-safety-basics

  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLYNDTnUTtE - Rural road safety video. Write down 5 facts from this 5 minute video.

  3. 4.1 pre-test in the Gold booklet on page 36

Friday - 6/21 - ONLINE

  1. Page 39-40 in Gold Booklet. Worksheets on Hills and curves

  2. Montana Annotated Law Code - click this link and look up 5 different laws about driving. Write them down and we will discuss them on Tuesday

  3. Highway driving tips - click this link to watch the video about driving on the freeways and highways. Write down 10 facts about what you learned.

I am not available to answer questions until Sunday night

Tuesday - 6/25 - Go over homework. 4.3 PPT Urban driving. Freeway driving. Stay off your phones video

  • Homework - Pages 47, 48, 49 in Gold booklet

6/26 - Go over homework. Videos on how to change a tire and how to jump a dead car battery. Adverse road conditions PPT

  • Homework today - Page 52-53 Gold Booklet

Final Test tomorrow







Line of Sight (LOS) blockage - While driving around as a passenger snap a photo of an intersection where you cannot see around the corner -

Stay off your phones when you drive!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9swS1Vl6Ok

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KcvMLEYF1w

Teenage Driver Safety Program - Danger of Speed and Hills - Video of 9 Wisconsin high school girls who were in car crash

Truck Driving Share The Road Questions - there are 15 questions here to go along with the video. The link for the video is on the pdf document.

Truck Driving Glossary

Also click on the bicycle awareness quiz and answer the 8 questions on the same sheet you wrote the answers for the truck driving questions - Bicycle Awareness Quiz

Drive Right Textbook

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8