Brownie Safety Award Gail Klanchesser Troop12387 Coastal CPR - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Brownie Safety Award Gail Klanchesser Troop12387 Coastal CPR & First Aid, LLC www.CoastalCPR.com

It’s important to stay safe in your daily life and when you go on your Brownie adventures! Complete these five steps to earn the award:

Here’s a worksheet to help you track your progress. http://coastalcpr.com/wp- content/uploads/2020/04/Brownie-safety- award-download.pdf This presentation has links to online resources. Please have your trusted grown up help you with these.

Step 1

Step 1 – Talk to a teacher, parent or another adult about how to stay safe at school. – Make a list of the 3 most important rules for playground safety or safety on the school bus.

Step 1 Resources – https://www.safekids.org/ – https://www.nhtsa.gov/road- safety/school-bus-safety

Step 2

Step 2 – Get a map of your neighborhood or town. You can find maps online. – Mark where the police station, fire station, and other important points are located.

Step 3

Step 3 – Find out how a smoke detector works. – Test the one at your home so you know what it sounds like and to make sure it’s working. *warning* – it will be loud! Make sure you have an adult to help you.

Step 3 Resources – https://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Staying- safe/Safety-equipment/Smoke- alarms/Ionization-vs-photoelectric – https://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Staying- safe/Safety-equipment/Smoke-alarms/Smoke- alarm-videos

Step 4

Step 4 – Choose an upcoming trip you plan to take. – Make a safety plan with an adult. – Find out what to do if a stranger approaches you in a public place.

Step 5

Step 5 – Find out what natural disasters are most common in your area. – Discuss with your family what to do if they happen.

Step 5 Resources – https://www.weather.gov/owlie/ – https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/index.html – https://www.readynh.gov/index.htm – https://vem.vermont.gov/preparedness/fa mily

That’s it! Share what you have done with your Troop! Write it down. Make a poster, make a video or slideshow. You can work on this with your troop in a Zoom call.