Tigers will learn about fire safety and other ways to prepare and respond to emergencies.
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All participants in official Scouting America activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals.
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Memorize your address. Recite it to your Tiger adult partner or den leader.
Memorize an emergency contact’s phone number. Recite it to your Tiger adult partner or den leader.
Show you can Stop, Drop and Roll.
With your Tiger adult partner or den leader, create a fire escape plan for your home or den meeting place. Include your outside meet-up spot. Practice the escape route you would take.
With your Tiger adult partner, find the location of the smoke detectors in your home or den meeting place. Confirm they are working properly.
With your Tiger adult partner or den leader, learn why matches and lighters are only for adults.
Visit an emergency responder station or have an emergency responder visit your den.
Memorize your address. Recite it to your Tiger adult partner or den leader.
Cub Scouts learn their address by putting it to the tune of BINGO.
Tigers will complete an activity with their, name, address, emergency contact number, and 911 to post in their home.
Cub Scouts learn their address so they can mail themselves a letter.
Memorize an emergency contact’s phone number. Recite it to your Tiger adult partner or den leader.
Choose one of the following:
Using Cheerios, Cub Scouts learn their emergency contact number.
Cub Scouts unscramble numbers written on index cards to make their phone number.
Cub Scouts learn to memorize their phone number through a song.
Show you can Stop, Drop and Roll.
Cub Scouts practice “Stop, Drop, and Roll” while playing a game of tag.
Cub Scouts will practice Stop, Drop, and Roll and then color a crown to wear.
Cub Scouts learn how to Stop Drop and Roll by playing a relay race.
With your Tiger adult partner or den leader, create a fire escape plan for your home or den meeting place. Include your outside meet-up spot. Practice the escape route you would take.
The den will work to develop an evacuation plan for their meeting location and identify a meet-up spot.
Cub Scouts with their adult partners will teach stuffed animals how to escape from a dangerous place in the event of a fire.
With your Tiger adult partner, find the location of the smoke detectors in your home or den meeting place. Confirm they are working properly.
Locate smoke detectors in your home.
With your Tiger adult partner or den leader, learn why matches and lighters are only for adults.
Choose one of the following:
The den will learn how fast fire can spread and why starting fires can cause harm.
Cub Scouts will play a game where they stop, don’t touch, and tell an adult if they see matches or a lighter.
Cub Scouts visit a fire station to learn about why matches and lighters should be used only by responsible adults.
Visit an emergency responder station or have an emergency responder visit your den.
Choose one of the following:
Plan a visit to a fire station or other emergency response station.
