Bowline

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 This knot makes a loop that does not slip and is very useful for rescue work. It is made at one end of a life line and thrown out of the water to a drowning roan or it may be fastened round anyone who has to be lowered from a height from a burning house or into a well. It can be used as a lead for a collarless dog and it especially used to tie animals

Sheet bend

Sheet bend

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This is used for tying together ropes with unequal thickness and for tying a rope to a loop or for joining ropes to the materials such as staffs, sails, cloth. The loop should be made in the material or thick rope. This knot is used for hoisting the flag. It is useful only when small piece of rope is available for hanging up sarees to dry.

Reef knot

   

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This is used for tying together two ends of ropes of equal thickness. It is also the knot which should be used for tying triangular bandages. It is good knot for fastening parcels and the ropes round the rolls of bedding. Dhobis use it for tying up the ends of their bundles. It is a fiat knot does not ship and is easily untied.

Whip the ends of a rope

Whip the ends of a rope

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A whipping knot or whipping is a binding of marlinetwine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray. The purpose of a whipping is to prevent the end of a rope from fraying. Whipping is suitable for synthetic and natural stranded and braided ropes.

The common whipping is the classic simple whipping and can be made very close to the end of the rope, which is ideal if the end has already been melted with a little practice and the appropriate size of whipping twine, it creates a very neat appearance.

Patrol system

What is a patrol system?A troop shall be divided into patrols. Each patrol will have patrol corner, patrol song, patrol yell, patrol sign, patrol cry, patrol flag. Each patrol may consist of six to eight scouts inclusive of patrol leader and second.

Patrol flag

Each patrol has a flag that display the emblem of the patrol. The patrol flag is triangular in shape, white in colour with emblem in red colour the length of the base is 20cm and sides 30cms each.

Patrol yell 

Leader : who are we?

Chorus: we are the boys who make no noise 

We are the scout. Yes! We are the scout.

Patrol call :Every scout patrol has its own distinctive patrol call. The patrol call is given by the patrol leader to get the gang together. Besides, it is used by a member of the patrol to let the others know where he is without telling the rest of the world.

Patrol corner

The patrol corner means the physical place that is allotted to the patrol in the meeting place. It could be temporary or permanent. The patrol corner must reflect the spirit of the patrol.

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Equipment in my patrol

Rope, bandage, staves, compass

What is patrol in council

The patrol leader and his patrol constitute a single team. They all work together in every way. It is necessary for the patrol leader to be in touch with the wishes and desires of his patrol. He will frequently consult them about the affairs of patrol. A seating the boys of the patrol for consultation is called a patrol in council

What is Court of Honuor

The troop is organized and run as a self government institution. Its management is entrusted to a court of honour( COH) consisting of the scout master and patrol leader the seconds may be admitted as members of the court of Honour except when matters of discipline are deal with.

Plan of the troop game

We planned to play troop game. Scout master suggested us the game. She told its related to law. So we learnt all nine points.

Equipments required

Print out law sheet 1 and law sheet 2 for each team

Scout law cut out sheets

Law sheet 1Law sheet 2
TrustworthyThrifty12
LoyalClean34
HelpfulCheerful56
FriendlyBrave78

Your experience in the troop game

Each patrol lined up at the starting line. Two patrol participated in the game. Had a hudge for each patrol standing about 30 feet away holding a bucket with all the numbered papers in it. A scout runs to the judge draws out a paper and says the word of the scout law that it corresponds with.

I pulled the chit and I got the number 4 and said friendly. We got 20 points. Our opposition party got 15 points. We won the game.

The game was related to law and we were very confidents about the nine points of the laws.

Place and date of the troop game: school ground

Page no 53 Plan of the patrol game :We planned to play ‘ pocket rope’ competition. Patrols are given 2 minutes to plan. Scout master suggested us to make the longest rope using the things which are there in our pocket. We planned to use everyone’s rope, belt, neckerchiefs etc.

Equipments required

Ropes, belts, neckerchiefs, shirts etc

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Your experience in the patrol game

Each patrol made a circle. On signal each patrol tried to make the longest “rope” using everyone’s rope, belts neckerchief etc. each patrol tried their level best. My patrol members were very co-operative and all helped each other to won the competition. Four patrols participated with team spirit. Two patrols used their socks too to make lick a longest rope.

    We learnt the team spirit, helping nature and co-operation. We learnt to be friendly with others.

Place and date of the patrol game: school ground

Patrol system

What is a patrol system?A troop shall be divided into patrols. Each patrol will have patrol corner, patrol song, patrol yell, patrol sign, patrol cry, patrol flag. Each patrol may consist of six to eight scouts inclusive of patrol leader and second.

Patrol flag

Each patrol has a flag that display the emblem of the patrol. The patrol flag is triangular in shape, white in colour with emblem in red colour the length of the base is 20cm and sides 30cms each.

Patrol yell 

Leader : who are we?

Chorus: we are the boys who make no noise 

We are the scout. Yes! We are the scout.

Patrol call :Every scout patrol has its own distinctive patrol call. The patrol call is given by the patrol leader to get the gang together. Besides, it is used by a member of the patrol to let the others know where he is without telling the rest of the world.

Patrol corner

The patrol corner means the physical place that is allotted to the patrol in the meeting place. It could be temporary or permanent. The patrol corner must reflect the spirit of the patrol.

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Equipment in my patrol

Rope, bandage, staves, compass

What is patrol in council

The patrol leader and his patrol constitute a single team. They all work together in every way. It is necessary for the patrol leader to be in touch with the wishes and desires of his patrol. He will frequently consult them about the affairs of patrol. A seating the boys of the patrol for consultation is called a patrol in council

What is Court of Honuor

The troop is organized and run as a self government institution. Its management is entrusted to a court of honour( COH) consisting of the scout master and patrol leader the seconds may be admitted as members of the court of Honour except when matters of discipline are deal with.

Plan of the troop game

We planned to play troop game. Scout master suggested us the game. She told its related to law. So we learnt all nine points.

Equipments required

Print out law sheet 1 and law sheet 2 for each team

Scout law cut out sheets

Law sheet 1Law sheet 2
TrustworthyThrifty12
LoyalClean34
HelpfulCheerful56
FriendlyBrave78

Your experience in the troop game

Each patrol lined up at the starting line. Two patrol participated in the game. Had a hudge for each patrol standing about 30 feet away holding a bucket with all the numbered papers in it. A scout runs to the judge draws out a paper and says the word of the scout law that it corresponds with.

I pulled the chit and I got the number 4 and said friendly. We got 20 points. Our opposition party got 15 points. We won the game.

The game was related to law and we were very confidents about the nine points of the laws.

Place and date of the troop game: school ground

Plan of the patrol game :We planned to play ‘ pocket rope’ competition. Patrols are given 2 minutes to plan. Scout master suggested us to make the longest rope using the things which are there in our pocket. We planned to use everyone’s rope, belt, neckerchiefs etc.

Equipments required

Ropes, belts, neckerchiefs, shirts etc

Your experience in the patrol game

Each patrol made a circle. On signal each patrol tried to make the longest “rope” using everyone’s rope, belts neckerchief etc. each patrol tried their level best. My patrol members were very co-operative and all helped each other to won the competition. Four patrols participated with team spirit. Two patrols used their socks too to make lick a longest rope.

    We learnt the team spirit, helping nature and co-operation. We learnt to be friendly with others.

Place and date of the patrol game: school ground

How to stitch a button, clean polish shoes, content of first aid kit

Stitch a button

Choose the button and the thread. Thread the needle. Tie a knot at the end of the thread. Position the button on the fabric. Push the threaded needle up through the fabric and through one hole in the button. Place a straight pin. Restart the process. Strengthen the button on the last stitch; push the needle through the material, but not through a hole in the button. Remove the straight pin. Wrap the thread. Push the needle back down through the material. Make three or four stitches to secure the thread

My son knows to stitch a button

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Clean polish canvas/leather shoes

I spread an old towel to the area where I was polishing the shoes. I cleaned the dust and removed all the dirt from the shoes with a horsehair shine brush. Covered the entire shoe with a generous amount of polish using my shoe polish brush.

My son knows to clean, polish shoes 

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Content of the first aid kit

Bar of soap

2-inch roller bandage

1-inch roller bandage

1-inch adhesive

3-by-3-inch sterile pads

Triangular bandage

Assorted gauze pads

Adhesive strips

Oral thermometer

Scissors

Tweezers

Sunburn lotion

Lip slave

Poison-ivy lotion

Small flashlight(with extra batteries and bulbs)

Absorbent cotton

Iodine tablets

Safety pins

Needles

Paper cups

Foot powder

Instant ice packs

Insects repellent

Insect sting swabs

Matches

Oil of cloves

Hot-water bottle

Alcohol wipes

Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen

Gloves

1 blanket (space blanket)

Antibiotic Cream

Antiseptic solution(like hydrogen peroxide)

Antiseptic solution(like hydrogen peroxide)

First aid instruction booklet

List of emergency phone numbers

Prathama sopana requirement

Be able to tell correctly “your duties at home”

  • Maintain respectful family relationships.
  • Help with home repair and maintenance.
  • Care for own belongings.
  • Attend to personal hygiene.
  • Make bed and straighten room.
  • Feed pets and clean their living area.
  • Help prepare lunch to take to school.
  • Help with meal planning and grocery shopping.

Be able to make your bed

Start with a comfortable mattress. Cover the mattress with a mattress pad. Layer on the luxury. Put the fitted sheet on over the mattress pad. Next to spread flat sheet and its optional. Place the pillows of your choice and the comfortable bed is ready to sleep.

My son has learnt to make his bed

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General rules of health

Sun light and fresh air :  sun light is very essential for health and physical growth. There are hauled- giving health preserving properties in the sun- shine and it is essential for everyone to remain in it for sometime every day.

Cleanliness: this is very important thing because it covers such a wide subject, cleanliness of body surroundings and mind all contributes to a healthy body and healthy outlook of life.

Exercise: to make yourself strong and healthy is necessary to be with your inside and to get the blood into good order and the heart works well.

Rest: it is impossible to keep healthy unless the mind and body rest and sleep. The body must have reasonable leisure which it gets while we are resting and sleeping.

Food: food eaten by us is converted by our body into heat and energy which keeps us alive and gives us strength to work.

Clothing: clothes should be always light and appropriate. It should not be tight-fitted. Wash your clothes after use.