Emily and Sophia's Worst Nightmare

In 2017 TrackSAFE Education ran a competition which challenged Australian primary school students to write and illustrate a picture book about a safe rail journey, with the theme `Rail safety: it¿s everyone¿s responsibility¿. The competition brought train, track, road and level crossing awareness into the classroom, engaging young minds to help improve their own safety, and the safety of those who read their book. Sophia Pyne and Charlotte Scott of Year 2 at Mount Rogers Primary School...
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In 2017 TrackSAFE Education ran a competition which challenged Australian primary school students to write and illustrate a picture book about a safe rail journey, with the theme `Rail safety: it¿s everyone¿s responsibility¿. The competition brought train, track, road and level crossing awareness into the classroom, engaging young minds to help improve their own safety, and the safety of those who read their book. Sophia Pyne and Charlotte Scott of Year 2 at Mount Rogers Primary School in Melba ACTwon the year 2 and 3 category with their book `Emily and Sophia¿s Worst Nightmare¿.TrackSAFE Education is an Australian curriculum-based rail safety education initiative focussing on students¿ capabilities and making safe choices. It encourages students to create their own ideas about rail safety, and share their ideas in meaningful ways to make a positive impact on rail safety in their community.