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Unit #4, Day 5
Chapters 10, 11 and 14
Chapter 10
Section 10.1 Searching Intersections
· Explain how to identify an intersection.
· Describe the actions to take as you approach an intersection.
· Describe what to do when you have a closed front zone at an intersection.
· Identify the correct way to enter an intersection.
Section 10.2 Determining Right of Way and Judging Gaps
· Define right of way.
· Describe situations in which the driver must yield the right of way.
· Predict how long it takes to cross and join traffic.
Section 10.3 Uncontrolled Intersections
· Tell how to identify an uncontrolled intersection.
· Identify the actions to take as you approach an uncontrolled intersection.
· Describe some line of sight or path of travel restrictions you may encounter at intersections.
· Identify who has the right of way at uncontrolled intersections.
Section 10.4 Roundabouts
· Identify how roundabouts benefit drivers and pedestrians.
· Compare the flow of traffic through a traffic circle to that of an intersection with a signal.
· Describe the correct procedures for driving through roundabouts.
Chapter 11
Section 11.1 Pedestrians
· Identify factors that put pedestrians at risk.
· Explain the correct procedures for interacting with pedestrians in different situations.
· Describe actions that pedestrians can take to ensure their own safety.
Section 11.2 Bicycles and Mopeds
· Explain why riders of bicycles and mopeds are vulnerable on the roadway.
· Describe how to search for cyclists and how to predict their actions.
· Identify actions drivers can take to help protect cyclists.
· List the guidelines to follow when riding bicycles and mopeds.
Section 11.3 Motorcycles and Scooters
· Explain the key ways in which riding a motorcycle differs from driving a car.
· Describe why it is often difficult to see motorcycles, and how to search for them effectively in different locations.
· Describe the benefits that protective gear offers motorcyclists and scooter riders.
· Identify situations in which motorcycle riders may be at risk.
Section 11.4 Trucks, Buses, Emergency and Specialized Vehicles
· Identify the risks associated with sharing the road with large vehicles.
· Describe how to follow, pass, and meet large trucks safely.
· Describe the precautions you must take when driving near school buses and emergency vehicles.
· Explain how to share the road with specialized vehicles such as recreational vehicles, low-speed vehicles, and snowplows.
Chapter 14
Section 14.1 Adjusting to City Traffic
· Name two factors that can make driving difficult in city traffic.
· Describe how to use the IPDE Process for city driving.
Section 14.2 Following and Meeting Traffic
· Describe how to use the 3-second following distance rule.
· Describe how you can safely manage a tailgater.
· List the steps to take to avoid conflicts with oncoming traffic.
Section 14.3 Managing Space in City Traffic
· Describe how far ahead you should look in city traffic.
· Tell how to cover the brake.
· Explain how to select the proper land for driving.
Section 14.4 Special City Situations
· Describe the procedure for turning left or right from a one-way street.
· Explain how to warn a driver who is driving the wrong way on a street.