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Call of the WildComplete Requirements 1 - 4 plus at least one other: |
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1. Attend one of the following: A. A pack or family campout B. An outdoor activity with your den or pack C. Day camp D. Resident camp |
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| 2. With your family or den, make a list of possible weather changes that could happen during your outing according to the time of year you are outside. Tell how you will be prepared for each one. | See books on Hiking - Juvenile Literature or Outdoor Recreation for Children. Some examples:
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3. Do the following: A. Recite the Outdoor Code with your leader. B. Recite the Leave No Trace Principles for Kids with your leader. Talk about how these principles support the Outdoor Code. C. After your outdoor activity or campout, list the ways you demonstrated being careful with fire or other dangers. |
You may find these useful:
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4. Show or demonstrate what to do: A. In case of a natural disaster such as an earthquake or flood. B. To keep from spreading your germs. |
See the Disaster Survivors series and Hygiene - Juvenile Literature. Some examples:
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| 5. Show how to tie an overhand knot and a square knot. | See books on Knots and Splices - Juvenile Literature. Some examples:
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| 6. While on a den or family outing, identify four different types of animals you see or explain evidence of their presence. Tell how you identified them. | See books on Forest Animals - Juvenile Literature. Some examples:
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