That bites! (or stings)
This stinging, biting creature that lives in hills may be tiny, but it and a few thousand of it's friends and family can leave you covered in bites, especially in the summer.
What is an ant?
This hot spot in our solar system is responsible for heat stroke, dehydration, and a burning condition named for it.
This word, that is the title of one of the Girl Scout mottos, can be figuratively broken when you don't follow through with something you said you would do.
What is a promise?
This is the first thing a first responding Girl or Girl Scout Adult should do if they are in a group and they are the first one on the scene of someone who is unconscious. Hint: You will use your mouth, not your hands.
What is telling someone to call 911?
This type of injury landed Emmalin in a cast, but she still attended all of her Girl Scout meetings, sold a whole lot of cookies, and even had time to star as Rapunzel in a play.
What is a broken leg?
Yellow, black, and fuzzy, this little flower loving, flying insect will usually leave you alone if you leave it alone you leave it alone, but it can sting if threatened. It begs the question, why not friend if friend shaped?
What is a bee?
This watercraft activity is a silent culprit of the body getting too cold too quickly, especially in the winter months.
Not quite a break, although still PAINful, can happen most commonly to your wrist, your knee, and your ankle
What is a sprain?
What is 911?
This type of ocean animal has stung TWO of our Troop members this summer! Ask Emmalin and Evelyn what its like to face off against the ocean's stingiest cnidarian.
What is a jellyfish?
What is a snake?
This vessel is what you carry liquid in while on strenuous outdoor activities. A good Girl Scout will always have one!
What is a water bottle?
This hard, protective casing allows a broken bone to heal without the worry of more bumps and scrapes.
What is a cast?
This is what all smart Girl Scouts have memorized in order to be able to reach their parents in case they become separated from them.
What is your parent's phone number?
Adult Girl Scouts can get injured too! Ms. Alexandra has an allergy to this type of tiny, biting, stinging insect, which is why we always look out for hills in long grass.
What are ants?
This specific type of eight-legged creature with a bite similar to a bee-sting can be found commonly in Texas. It can spray it's utricating hairs at predators if it feels threatened. Talk about a bad hair day!
What is a tarantula?
This violent sounding condition is what can happen to your extremities if you stay out in the snow for too long. It rhymes with LOST FIGHT.
Of all 206 bones in the body, this one is broken most frequently.
What is the clavicle (collarbone?)
This handheld device is something that you can use in an emergency to reach medical professionals or other types of helpful first responders.
What is a phone?
This fun, social activity, (which are troop has done twice,) is how Ms. Rachael injured her knee most recently.
What is line dancing?
This negatory serum is what you would hope the hospital has on hand if you were unfortunate enough to be bitten by a snake.
What is anti-venom?
These Greek prefixes are part of the terms for being too hot, and too cold. One of them is a synonym for a state of over excitement, and the other one looks like it could be the word hippo.
What are hyper and hypo?
What is break dance/break dancing?
When a Girl Scout is out on an activity, these are things that she should make sure to pack (or that her leader packs) so that they always have a way to restore power to their communication devices.
What are cell phone chargers and/or battery packs?
Wear your protective gear when rollerskating! Ms. Ceci fractured this arm when she took a hard fall at the roller rink- which is why you should always wear your pads and guards.
What is the left arm?