Knife Safety
Scout Law
EDGE Method
Scouting Ranks
1

A knife is a ____, not a ___

A knife is a Tool, not a Toy

1

what is the first point of the scout law?

Trustworthy

1

What is the first part of EDGE?

Explain

1

What is the first scout rank?

Scout

2

When you are not using your knife, _______________

close it and put it away

2

What is the third point of the scout law?

Helpful

2

What is the third part of EDGE?

Guide

2

what is the second rank?

Tenderfoot

3

How do you make a blood circle?

Before you pick up your knife to use it, stretch your arm out and turn in a circle. If you can't touch anyone else, it is safe to use your knife.

3

What are the fourth and fifth points of the scout law?

Friendly, Courteous

3

What is the last part of EDGE?

Enable

3

What is the fourth rank in scouting?

First Class

4

Never carry an ____ Knife

Open

4

What is are the last two points of the scout law?

clean, reverent 

4

What is the second part of EDGE?

Demonstrate

4

What is the final rank in scouting?

Eagle

5

Why is a Sharp knife safer than a Dull knife? 

A sharp knife is safer because it is less likely to slip and cut you.

5

Why do we say the scout law at every meeting?

To remind us of how each scout should live their lives in service to others

5

Why do we use EDGE?

To teach new skills to other scouts 

5

What is the second to last rank in scouting?

Life

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