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2. Safety
■ Buddy System ■ Home ■ Road ■ Water ■ Bush ■ Fire ■Personal
Bronze
Explain the buddy system.
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Discuss the causes of accidents in the home, especially in the kitchen, bathroom and on stairways.
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Take an adult for a walk and show that you know how to be safe on the roads.
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Discuss the dangers of swimming in the type of water in your area.
Explain the dangers of inflatable toys in open water.
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Explain what you should do to make sure you don't get lost in the bush.
Discuss what to do if you do get lost in the bush.
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Discuss the dangers that fire can cause in the home and the bush.
Show what to do if you are in a fire at home.
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Discuss why you should not go places by yourself.
Silver
Define the buddy system and explain its benefits.
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Discuss the causes of accidents around the home and garden, including in sheds and around swimming pools.
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Demonstrate an understanding of the dangers of swimming in:
swimming pools
rivers and lakes
sea
dams
Identify safe areas for swimming.
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Explain what to do to make sure you don't get lost in the bush and what to do if something goes wrong.
Demonstrate three ways of making distress signals
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Discuss the ways that fire can start in the home and in the bush.
Show what to do if you are in a fire at home.
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Discuss what to do if you do not feel safe somewhere.
Gold
Explain the buddy system and teach it to a younger Cub.
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Discuss the dangers of poisons at home.
Discuss what to do at home in the case of an electrical storm.
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Demonstrate the safety rules you need to consider when riding a bike, scooter, skateboard or roller blading. Show you can use this equipment safely.
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Show three methods you could use to help someone who fell into deep water and could not swim.
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Explain what to do to make sure you don't get lost in the bush and what to do if something goes wrong.
Discuss the dangers in the bush that are appropriate to your area, e.g. weather, terrain and poisonous creatures.
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Discuss ways to reduce the dangers that cause fires in the home and the bush.
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Discuss what to do if you do not feel safe when with a particular person.