In this Adventure, you will strengthen your ability to keep yourself safe with the “Protect Yourself Rules” and learn ways to keep your home and meeting space safe.
Safety MomentPrior to any activity, use Scouting America SAFE Checklist to ensure the safety of all those involved.
All participants in official Scouting America activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals.
Be aware of state or local government regulations that supersede Scouting America practices, policies, and guidelines.
To assist in the safe delivery of the program you may find specific safety items that are related to requirements for the Adventure.
Before starting this Adventure:
During the Adventure:
With permission from your parent or legal guardian, watch the Protect Yourself Rules video for the Webelos rank.
Identify items in your house that are hazardous and make sure they are stored properly. Identify on the package where it describes what to do if someone is accidentally exposed to them.
Identify ways you and your family keep your home or your meeting space safe.
Complete the Be Prepared for Natural Events worksheet. Complete a worksheet for at least two natural events most likely to happen near where you live.
With permission from your parent or legal guardian, watch the Protect Yourself Rules video for the Webelos rank.
Watch the Protect Yourself Rules video with your parent or legal guardian.
Identify items in your house that are hazardous and make sure they are stored properly. Identify on the package where it describes what to do if someone is accidentally exposed to them.
Choose one of the following:
Walk around your home and identify items that are hazardous. Post the Poison Control information in a central place to have available should it be needed.
Create a safe place in your meeting space to store hazardous items.
Identify ways you and your family keep your home or your meeting space safe.
Using the safety checklist, identify ways to keep your meeting space safe.
Using the safety checklist, identify ways to keeping their home safe.
Complete the Be Prepared for Natural Events worksheet. Complete a worksheet for at least two natural events most likely to happen near where you live.
Complete the “Be Prepared for Natural Events” worksheet.
