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Rising Son Expedition Adventure Guides

Compass Program

North Achievements

               

 West Achievements  

  East Achievements

South Achievements

  

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North Achievements

Red

Know and repeat before circle the Nicknames of at least 6 little Explorers.

White

Repeat all seven parts of the Adventure guide Aims before circle.

Blue

Good conduct at three consecutive meetings.

Orange

Three handicraft projects completed with Dad.  Must be presented to circle.

Yellow

Hike two miles with Dad.  Make a list of interesting things observed on hike.

Green

Father and son take a camping trip for at least one night, cooking own food.

Black

Arrange a night off for Mother.  Father and son will plan, purchase, cook and serve dinner.  After dinner, father and son will clean dishes.  Mother furnishes statement to circle.

 

   

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East Achievements

Red

Collection of 10 different leaves (mounted on board and identified).

White

Make a crest approx. 18 inches in diameter displaying nickname, circle and expedition.

Blue

Draw and identify three animal tracks (must be seen).

Orange

Athletics:  Dad and Son together.  Choose either one:   a) two push ups, 5 sit-ups, Jog 1/4 mile;  b) Swim 25 feet, retrieve object from water that is over head, tread water for two minutes

Yellow

Little explorer performs a Dance or sings song for circle.

Green

Bring in a collection of at least 10 items and tell Circle about it.

Black

Make and bring to meeting one home craft.  Examples: Bird house, Coup Stick, Tom-Tom, Totem Pole, Wampum bag, Belt

 

    

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South Achievements

Red

Community service project

White

Learn how to use a compass. Demonstrate to circle.

Blue

Tell a short story.  Make a story board or poster and present to circle.

Orange

Make a map of your home town identifying your home and at least three major locations. examples - lake, fire station, school, store, park, town hall, police station.

Yellow

Name seven fish found in Southern California (salt or fresh water) and draw them on a poster board.  Present to circle.

Green

Little Explorer (son) and Big Guide (dad) plan and take a special trip together.  Make a report to circle.

Black

Build and decorate a pair of stilts.  Bring to circle.

 

   

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West Achievements

Red

Name five species of birds that live in our local area and draw on a poster board.  Present to circle.

White

Locate, identify and draw three star formations.  Present to Circle.

Blue

Demonstrate to circle how to tie the following knots: Square, Clove Hitch, Bowline, Two Half-Hitches, Taunt-Line Hitch and how to tie a hook to fishing line.

Orange

Demonstrate the proper and safe way to use a knife.  Carve a project and present to circle.

Yellow

Collect, identify and display to circle a collection of ten rocks, gems and/or minerals.

Green

Identify and draw for display three different cloud formations.  Explain why each formation occurs and the type of weather each represents.

Black

Demonstrate to circle the proper and safe method of building a fire.  List at least 5 fire safety tips and present to circlee.

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