Pole power

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Boy Scout pioneering projects include using poles and rope to build a wooden rack or a camp table. Troops can organize a Woodsman's Weekend to practice pioneering skills. Pioneering games that involve building a two-rope bridge or a tripod are described.

Author: Butterworth, W.E., IV
Recreation

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Feeding the food chain

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Star Scouts visited the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center in Hayward, CA, to learn about the food chain. Other scouting projects with an environmental theme include studying the soil and observing the wildlife in an open field.

Author: Butterworth, W.E., IV
Environmental aspects, Boy Scouts of America

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Getting the message across

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Morse code, semaphores and sign language can be used to send a distress signal in an emergency. 'The Boy Scout Handbook' offers tips on learning the basics of each method.

Author: Butterworth, W.E., IV
Services, Study and teaching, Signals and signaling, Signaling

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Subjects list: Boy Scouts
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