VINTAGE
OUTDOOR SCOUT SKILLS complete 3 requirements to earn this patch
It can be THREE requirements from ONE catergory or ANY THREE requirements
listed below.
Outdoor
Fun [tree,ball]: 1.
Prepare a meal, snack or drink that requires no cooking. 2. Learn about animal
habitats. 3. Make a leaf print or take a picture of something that you find
outdoors. 4. Play a game or sing a song by the campfire.
Hiking
[knapack, footprints]: 1.Get
together your own hiking kit with a cup, silverware, compass, rope, hat, and a
sit-upon. 2. Learn how to tie different knots in a rope. 3. Learn how
to wrap your lunch in a bandana and attach it to a stick for short walk. 4.
Use a compass to follow a trail.
Outdoor Pioneer [footprints]:
1.Watch a sunset or sit in nature and listen to natures sounds. 2.
Learn about an animal or insect that camouflages or mimics to protect themselves.
3. Learn how to recognize and avoid poisonous plants. 4. Learn simple
first aid incase of injuries. Examples include: small cuts, scrap on skin, and
creating a sling for an arm. Star
Gazing [stars]: 1.
Locate a constellation or learn about moon phases. 2. Visit a planetarium
or observatory. 3. Use a telescope or binoculars to gaze in the sky. 4.
Name the planets in the solar system.
Outdoor Cooking [grill,
tent]: .1. Plan, prepare, and cook an outdoor meal. 2. Learn games
that can be played while the meal is cooking. 3. Learn fire and cooking safety.
4. Learn first aid treatment for burns and cuts. For extra, learn how to make
a simple first aid kit. Nature
and Animals [squirrel, tree/shovel]: 1. Learn the parts of a tree or how
to identify different leaves or trees. 2. Learn about animal tracks or how
to use a magnifying glass. 3. Make up or play a game that uses animals, plants,
or outdoor items. 4. Plant a flower or tree or have a scavenger hunt on a
trail. Camping [tent, shovel]:
1.. Create a kaper chart and use it to rotate jobs at camp. 2. Learn
how to tie up your sleeping bag or learn how to pitch a tent. 3. Learn how
to pitch a tent. 4. Help set up a campsite or pack up after your camping adventure.
Water [ball, canoe]: 1.
Read a story or learn a song about water. 2. Paint, draw, or take a picture
of something water related. 3. Learn how to canoe. 4. Play a game that
involves water. |