Discovery Center Museum
711 North Main Street
Rockford, Illinois 61103
(815) 963-6769

Safety City
Discovery Center's miniature town, Safety City, provides a fun environment for children ages 3 to 6 to practice rules for staying safe. In Safety City, pre-schoolers:

  • Become licensed tricycle drivers
  • Follow traffic signals
  • Board a bus safely
  • Look both ways before crossing streets
  • Respond to smoke in the "Survive Alive House"
  • Practice "Stop, Drop & Roll"
  • Drive a fire truck, and
  • Dress in fire fighter uniforms

Dates: April 8-18, 2008
Cost: Safety City only, $2.00 per student (teachers/chaperones free); Safety City plus Discovery Center, $4.00 per student and $3.00 per chaperone (teachers free)
Minimum of 10 students for all Safety City groups

 

Did You Know?
The longest bone in the body, and perhaps the strongest, is the thigh bone (femur). Learn more about the bones of our bodies in the Body Shop.

 
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Discovery Center Museum 711 North Main Street Rockford, Illinois 61103 (815) 963-6769
http://www.discoverycentermuseum.org/educators/fieldtrips/safety-city.php