Do Six of These:
- With a parent or other adult family member complete a safety notebook,
which is discussed in the pamphlet "How to Protect Your Children from
Child Abuse " found in the front of this book.
- Read the meal planning information in this chapter. With a parent or other
family member, plan a week of meals. Explain what kinds of meals are best
for you and why.
- Keep a record of your daily meals and snacks for a week. Decide
whether you have been eating foods that are good for you.
- Tell an adult member of your family about the bad effects smoking or
chewing tobacco would have on your body.
- Tell an adult member of your family four reasons why you should not use
alcohol and how it could affect you.
- Tell an adult member of your family what drugs could do to your body and
how they would affect your ability to think clearly.
- Read the booklet Take
A Stand Against Drugs! Discuss it with an adult and
show that you understand the material.
NOTE: The booklet "Don't Be Tricked by
Drugs: A Deadly Game!" mentioned in Requirement 7 in the book has been
replaced by a newer booklet, entitled "Take A Stand Against
Drugs!". The booklet should be available from your local Boy
Scout Council Office (NOT the Scout Shop™). If your Council Office does not
have copies of this publication, they should call the National BSA Drug
Prevention Task Force for additional copies. Bulk orders by Scouters or
other groups are also accepted, and may be made by sending a check for $20.00
for 100 copies, to:
DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION TASK FORCE, SUM 118
NATIONAL OFFICE, BSA
1325 WEST WALNUT HILL LANE
IRVING, TEXAS, USA 75061-2049