Object: A badge and strap that are used by the school patrol to watch children when they cross the street.

Good morning, boys and girls. I have with me today something that I know every boy and girl who goes to school hopes to wear some day. (Show them the symbol of the school guard.) How many of you hope to wear this some day? A lot of you. What does someone do when they wear this at your school? (Let them answer.) That's right, they stand on the corner or at the place where children cross the street and stop the cars so that children can cross safely. That is a very important job because it makes it safe for the children to walk to school. One of the names used to describe this person who wears this is a traffic guard or a school guard. To guard someone means to take care of them or to …