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They should hold up each item more than once, so people can use what they\u2019ve learned to answer\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ol\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003EDemonstrate hi-vis\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Col\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThe person leading the activity should dim the lights (or take everyone outside if it\u2019s dark).\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ol\u003E\n\u003Caside\u003EDon\u2019t switch the lights off completely. Young people should never cycle on unlit roads \u2013 dimming the lights stimulates street lights at night.\u003C/aside\u003E\n\u003Col start=\u00222\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EOne or two people should shine torches at the hi-vis items.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EEveryone should look and see how the items reflect the light.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EEveryone should think about when hi-vis helps people to be seen. It\u2019s not just for cyclists, others such as walkers, horse riders, and police officers wear hi-vis. 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