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First Class Requirement |
Date |
Place |
Materials |
F1 |
Demonstrate how to find directions during the
day and at night without using a compass. |
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Stick, tape measure
Night direction finding at Summer Camp |
F2 |
Using a compass, complete an orienteering
course that covers at least one mile and requires measuring the height and/or width of
designated items (tree, tower, canyon, ditch, etc.). |
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Compass with Baseplate, $8 from Scoutmaster |
F3 |
Since joining, have participated in ten
separate Troop/Patrol activities (other than Troop/Patrol meetings), three of which
included camping overnight. |
Every 3 Months |
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F4a |
Help plan a patrol menu for one
campoutincluding one breakfast, lunch, and dinnerthat requires cooking. Tell
how the menu includes the four basic food groups and meets nutritional needs. |
One Scout per Patrol per Campout |
Troop Cookbook and "First Meal
Worksheet" |
Food Groups and Nutrition requires study of
BSA Handbook. Download 3 Menu Worksheets and a set of directions from Troop Web Site
(www.Troop252.Com) |
F4b |
Using the menu planned in requirement 4a, make
a list showing the cost and food amounts needed to feed three or more boys and secure the
ingredients. |
One Scout per Patrol per Campout |
First Mal Worksheet |
Copy for Shopping List |
F4c |
Tell which pans, utensils, and other gear will
be needed to cook and serve these meals. |
One Scout per Patrol per Campout |
Wooksheet: Copy to Quarter Master |
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F4d |
Explain the procedures to follow in the safe
handling and storage of fresh meats, dairy products, eggs, vegetables, and other
perishable food products. Tell how to properly dispose of camp garbage, cans, plastic
containers, and other rubbish. |
One Scout per Patrol per Campout |
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Requires study of BSA Handbook |
F4e |
On one campout, serve as your patrols
cook. Supervise your assistant(s) in using a stove or building a cooking fire. Prepare the
breakfast, lunch, and dinner planned in requirement 4a. Lead your Patrol in saying grace
at the meals and supervise cleanup. |
One Scout per Patrol per Campout |
Worksheet: Write Food Directions on back so
you have them at Campout |
Make sure Quartermaster has included all your
stuff listed on Worksheet. The Cook is responsible for having all the food and equipment
ready at campout |
F5 |
Visit and discuss with a selected individual
approved by your leader (elected official, judge, attorney, civil servant, principal,
teacher) your Constitutional rights and obligations as a U.S. citizen. |
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Troop Committee should arrange |
F6 |
Identify or show evidence of at least ten
kinds of native plants found in your community. |
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Tenderfoot Weekend |
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F7a |
Discuss when you should and should not use
lashings. |
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Thermal Shelter |
Twine saws |
F7b |
Demonstrate tying the timber hitch and clove
hitch and their use in square, shear, and diagonal lashings by joining two or more poles
or staves together. |
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Thermal Shelter |
Twine, saws |
F7c |
Use lashing to make a useful camp gadget. |
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Thermal shelter or check you Patrol Flag for
needed improvement |
F8a |
Demonstrate tying the bowline knot and
describe several ways it can be used. |
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Rope, pulley |
F8b |
Demonstrate bandages for a sprained ankle and
for injuries on the head, the upper arm, and the collarbone. |
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Bandages |
F8c |
Show how to transport by yourself, and with
one other person, a person: From a smoke-filled room, With a sprained ankle, for at least
25 yards. |
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F8d |
Tell the five most common signs of a heart
attack. Explain the steps (procedures) in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). |
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Troop Meeting Outdoors? |
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F9a |
Tell what precautions must be taken for a safe
trip afloat. |
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Requires study of BSA Handbook before meeting |
F9b |
Successfully complete the BSA Swimmer test. |
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F9c |
Demonstrate survival skills by leaping into
deep water wearing clothes (shoes, socks, swim trunks, long pants, belt, and long-sleeved
shirt). Remove shoes and socks, inflate the shirt, and show that you can float using the
shirt for support. Remove and inflate the pants for support. Swim 50 feet using the
inflated pants for support, then show how to reinflate the pants while using them for
support. |
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Requires extra clothing. Specifics announced
at May 7th Swim Meeting |
F9d |
With a helper and a practice victim, show a
line rescue both as tender and as rescuer. (The practice victim should be approximately 30
feet from shore in deep water.) |
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F10 |
Demonstrate Scout spirit by living the Scout
Oath (Promise) and Scout Law in your everyday life. |
2 Weeks Before SM Conf |
Scout Spirit Worksheet |
Download from http://www.kudu.net/resources/spirit.htm |
F11 |
Participate in a Scoutmaster conference. |
Appointment |
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F12 |
Complete your board of review. |
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Arrange with Troop Committee |