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GIRL SCOUT CADETTE - BREATH

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SESSION 4: Get Aware<br />

Girls conduct their air observations or public health exploration and interviews and add to their Compare Air logs. Along the way, they think about<br />

the flair they have as individuals and as a team. They consider their reasons for caring about air.<br />

They might even be ready to earn their AWARE award.<br />

Session<br />

Activity<br />

Opening<br />

Ceremony<br />

Observational<br />

Trip<br />

Add in Some<br />

Flair<br />

Closing<br />

Ceremony<br />

Description<br />

Gather girls to discuss the field<br />

trip parameters including<br />

activities, expectations, rules<br />

and answer any questions.<br />

Observational field trip on<br />

getting AWARE (hike, go to a<br />

park, meet with an air<br />

specialist, go outside of your<br />

meeting location and walk<br />

around the block)<br />

Girls observe each other while<br />

conducting air observations.<br />

Noting others qualities on the<br />

team like creativity, focus, and<br />

practical application.<br />

Encourage girls to check out<br />

the AWARE award tracker to<br />

check to see if they are almost<br />

done. If some haven’t finished<br />

the personal statement<br />

required help them along.<br />

Girl<br />

Book<br />

pages<br />

Estimated<br />

Min Time<br />

10 Min<br />

60 Min<br />

during<br />

10-20 Min<br />

Materials<br />

Needed<br />

List of<br />

observational<br />

tools from<br />

session 3.<br />

Notebooks, pens<br />

pencils<br />

Notebooks,<br />

pens, pencils<br />

Outcomes/<br />

The Purpose<br />

D1, C2<br />

Make each girl<br />

feel included,<br />

welcoming<br />

activity<br />

TA1, using<br />

tools of<br />

observation to<br />

identify needs<br />

and impact.<br />

C1 Girls<br />

observe the<br />

different<br />

qualities of<br />

each team<br />

member to<br />

promote<br />

healthy<br />

relationships.<br />

D1 Helps girls<br />

reflect on their<br />

strengths and<br />

abilities<br />

Alternate Activities<br />

Have the girls learn<br />

about the following<br />

areas and how they<br />

impact the air:<br />

alternative energy<br />

(solar power, wind<br />

turbines), trees and<br />

plants, transportation<br />

(electric cars, riding<br />

bikes).<br />

Talk about the “Going<br />

Green” movement,<br />

what it means, and how<br />

each girl can do<br />

something to help keep<br />

the air clean.<br />

Have each girl create a<br />

cup garden to help<br />

clear the air in their<br />

bedrooms.<br />

Possible<br />

Side Trips<br />

Badges: Eco-<br />

Action,<br />

Wildlife<br />

If this<br />

session is<br />

planned to<br />

fall near<br />

Earth Day,<br />

find a<br />

community<br />

service<br />

project to get<br />

involved in:<br />

plant a tree<br />

or help clean<br />

up a park or<br />

creek bed.

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