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Badge Name: Outdoorsman         Start Date: _________         Completion Date: ________
 
Den Meeting Location: Josh's house         Date/Time: Aug. 14
 
Den Outing Location: Camp Stearns Webelos Camp
 
Fulfilling Badge Requirements:

#1:	Activity: Knot-tying Race
#3:	Activity: Completed at May camp-out
#5:	Activity: Plan a campfire with opening, songs, skits, closing. We will 'do' the campfire at the next campout.
#6:	Activity: Cooking meals at Camp
#7:	Activity: Teams of 2 – lay a fire, light, and extinguish.
#8:	Activity: Camp Stearns is a BSA camp that we visited.

 
Homework do before Den Meeting:

Read Outdoorsman section in Webelos handbook Read about the Outdoor Code in Webelos handbook Tie knots - square, bowline, clove hitch, 2 half hitches, taut-line hitch

 
Den Meeting Agenda:

Time	Activity, Game, Presentation, Skill, ...
6:55	Gathering: Play Hunker Down game.
7:05	Opening Ceremony - Introduce the Outdoor Code
7:10	Present Knots – square, bowline, clove hitch, 2 half hitch, taut-line hitch. Each scout has rope
7:25	Have knot competition – call out knot name. First to bring correct knot to leader gets prize. Try to beat leader.
7:35	Present Fire Safety
7:40	Plan a campfire – discuss parts (opening, skit/song, story, skit, closing)
7:55	"DO" the campfire we planned.
8:05	Fire competition – teams of 2 lay and light a fire to burn through rope 6 inches off ground. Have 3 piles of tinder, kindling, wood. Have tin cups empty – see if anyone gets water first.
8:20	Closing Ceremony - Review the Outdoor Code
8:25	Snack and Clean-up

 
Homework do after Den Meeting:

Practice the Outdoor Code Practice knots - square, bowline, clove hitch, 2 half hitches, taut-line hitch

 
Den Outing Agenda: 2 day camp at Camp Stearns

 
Which activities need to be scheduled? none
 
Other materials needed: 3 foot rope for each scout
Print worksheets
 
Outdoorsman Discussion Questions
Outdoorsman Worksheets

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