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Description

Know how to stay safe in the sun (Dress to Impress)

Resources

 Copy of both worksheets (See overleaf) per Brownie
 A4 white Card
 A4 white paper
 Printer
 Colouring pencils/markers
 Scissors

Instructions

Introduction: This activity will help Brownies understand some basic steps they can take to protect themselves from the sun.

Preparations
Print a copy of worksheet per Brownie

Instructions
 Remind the Brownies of the five S’s of Sun Safety: Slip, Slop, Slap, Slide, Shade
1. Slip on a T-shirt that will keep shoulders covered as they can easily burn
2. Slop on sunscreen (minimum SPF 30, with high/broad spectrum UVA protection)
3. Slap on a broad brimmed hat to shade your face neck and ears
4. Slide on sunglasses to protect your eyes
5. Shade from the sun when possible, particularly between 11am-3pm
 Give each Brownie a copy of both sheets (see overleaf)
Explain George and Alice are going to the park to play, it’s a hot sunny day so they need to remember the five S’s of sun safety and dress in the right clothes that will help protect them from the sun
 Can you help George and Alice get dressed?
 Choose the correct clothing from the items below, colour them in, cut them out and stick them on the picture of George and Alice
 Remember, they must take their sunscreen with them, but which one’s are correct?

Debrief/Discussion
Brownies share their finished pictures and discuss which sunscreen they would use and why?

Acknowledgement/Sources
http://www.skcin.org/downloads/SunSafeSummerActivityPack.pdf

Attachments/Template needed for activity? Yes 2 pages

Tags

• stay safe in the Sun
• sun cream
• Sun Smart

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