What you need to do
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- Show how to do the following safely
- Make a hot drink
- Switch an electrical appliance on and off, such as a hairdryer, TV or CD-player
- Know how to fill a bath safely
- Study a room in your house looking for possible dangers.
Draw a picture of the room showing the dangers. Think about the following
- Electrical sockets and plugs
- Trailing and damaged wires
- Clothes
- Toys
- Electrical Equipment
- Windows
- Doors
- Furniture
- Floor coverings
- Explain why you think they may be dangerous and how to make the room safer. Know what needs to be done, and who should do it
- Make up a game or activity to help other Brownies learn how the following could be a danger to young children.
- Plastic Bags
- Medicines and pills left within reach
- Scissors, knives, needles and pins, tins
- Chemicals like cleaning fluids and disinfectants
- Know how to reduce these dangers
- Explain how and when to call the emergency services. Know how to use a household, mobile and public telephone in an emergency
- Give the name, address and telephone number of a relative or neighbour who could help in an emergency
- Know where there is a working torch for use in an emergency, for example in a power cut
- Know how to contact your family doctor in an emergency
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