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Safety Pinwheels Learn how to sell safely Girls will learn important safety tips as they construct this engaging, safety tip embellished pinwheel. A safe cookie season is a successful cookie season.

Girls can learn the safety tips as they construct this engaging safety tip embellished pinwheel.

Choose from blank, black and white, color, 1 or 2 sided, with or without pre-printed tips) Unsharpened pencil with eraser (one per girl).

(Note: Pins or brads should be short, so that they do not extend past the thickness of the eraser when pushed into the eraser).

if using a two-sided template, be sure to make your copies two-sided for best results (or if you are unable to make two-sided copies, glue two singled sided copies back-to-back).

board for all to reference. Make a sample pinwheel to demonstrate project and to inspire girls Instructions Cut out pinwheel square from template and then cut along each dotted line.

Bring each point to the center - per diagram on template (do not crease) Push the pin/brad through the center, capturing each point, and then push the pin/brad into the pencil eraser.

1 Safety Pinwheels Learn how to sell safely Girls will learn important safety tips as they construct this engaging, safety tip embellished pinwheel. A safe cookie season is a successful cookie season. As girls engage in all the inspiring cookie rally activities, make sure they are learning the most important lesson of all - Girl Scout Cookie Program safety. Girls can learn the safety tips as they construct this engaging safety tip embellished pinwheel. Supplies Pinwheel template(s) printed on heavy paper or cardstock (select one based on the time alloted for this activity and the skill level of your girls. Choose from blank, black and white, color, 1 or 2 sided, with or without pre-printed tips) Unsharpened pencil with eraser (one per girl). Safety Tips page (if not using template with pre-printed safety tips) Push pin, thumb-tack or decorative brad with very thin brads. (Note: Pins or brads should be short, so that they do not extend past the thickness of the eraser when pushed into the eraser). Small bead or small button (optional) Glue or tape (optional) Markers Scissors Preparation Choose a pinwheel template, and make a copy for each girl (heavy paper or cardstock works best) (IMPORTANT - if using a two-sided template, be sure to make your copies two-sided for best results (or if you are unable to make two-sided copies, glue two singled sided copies back-to-back). If using the template without the pre-printed safety tips, make some safety tip handouts for girls to reference in writing the tips on their pinwheels, OR write the tips on a white board or chalk board for all to reference. Make a sample pinwheel to demonstrate project and to inspire girls Instructions Cut out pinwheel square from template and then cut along each dotted line. Discuss the safety tips while girls write them on their pinwheels. Decorate the templates (depending on template used). Bring each point to the center - per diagram on template (do not crease) Push the pin/brad through the center, capturing each point, and then push the pin/brad into the pencil eraser. NOTE: If using a brad, the brad ends should remain straight. Work pin or brad around a bit to enlarge the hole in the pinwheel (paper) for better spinning. Place it on display when not using it to keep safety tips top of mind! Tips: To improve spinning, or to prevent a long pin from going all the way through the eraser, you can insert a small bead or button onto the pin between the back of the pinwheel and the eraser, just before inserting the pin into the eraser. Safety Pinwheels Activity - English The GIRL SCOUTS name, mark and all associated trademarks and logotypes, including GIRL SCOUT COOKIES, GIRL SCOUT COOKIE SALE, THIN MINTS, TREFOILS and the Trefoil Design, are owned by Girl Scouts of the USA. Used under authority of Girl Scouts of the USA. SAMOAS, TAGALONGS, DO-SI-DOS and SAVANNAH SMILES are registered trademarks of Kellogg NA Co. RAH-RAH RAISINS is a trademark of Kellogg NA Co. Copyright, TM, Kellogg NA Co. Little Brownie Bakers is an official GSUSA licensed vendor.

2 Safety Tips for Safety Pinwheels 1. Be safe on the road. 2. Buddy up. 3. Show you re a Girl Scout. 4. Plan ahead to keep money safe. 5. Partner with adults 6. Do not enter 7. Sell in the daytime 8. Protect Privacy For expanded explanation of these safety tips see your Girl Scout Cookie Order Card, or visit GSUSA s website. Safety Tips for Safety Pinwheels 1. Be safe on the road. 2. Buddy up. 3. Show you re a Girl Scout. 4. Plan ahead to keep money safe. 5. Partner with adults 6. Do not enter 7. Sell in the daytime 8. Protect Privacy For expanded explanation of these safety tips see your Girl Scout Cookie Order Card, or visit GSUSA s website.

3 2-sided. Girls can write in safety tips at ends of both sides.

4 (Back side of polka-dotted template)

5 2-sided. Girls can write in safety tips at ends of both sides and color in circles and cookies.

6 (Back side of polka-dotted template)

7 1-sided. Safety tips are included. Great when time is short, or for younger girls Be safe on the road. Buddy up. Show you're a Girl Scout. Protect privacy. Plan ahead. Partner with adults. Sell in the daytime. Do not enter.

8 1-sided. Safety tips are included. Girls can decorate or color. Great for younger girls. Be safe on the road. Buddy up. Show you're a Girl Scout. Protect privacy. Plan ahead. Partner with adults. Sell in the daytime. Do not enter.

9 Girls can write in safety tips at ends and decorate with their own designs

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