Acronyms
Use this acronym when you get lost
STOP (Stay calm, Think, Observe, Plan)
Recite the Scout Oath
On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
This three letter word refers to the front of a boat.
Bow
This knot is used to secure bandages or to tie two ropes together. It should not be confused with a granny knot.
Square Knot
What are the first three word of the Constitution?
We the people
Use this acronym to teach another scout.
EDGE (Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, Enable)
What is the Scout Motto?
Be Prepared
When facing the front of the boat, the right side is called what?
Starboard
This knot is used to begin a square lashing.
Clove Hitch
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
the Bill of Rights
This acronym relates to the signs of a stroke.
FAST (Face, Arms, Speech, Time)
Recite the Scout Law
A scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.
What word refers to the middle of the boat?
Amidship
This knot is used to begin a diagonal lashing.
Timber hitch
How many branches of government do we have and what are they?
3, Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Use this acronym to look for possible fractures
DOTS (Deformity, Open wounds, Tenderness, Swelling)
What is the Scout Slogan?
Do a good turn daily
When facing the back, or stern, of a boat, you are facing
Aft
This knot is used to tie two ropes of different diameters.
Sheet bend
The House of Representatives have how many voting members?
435
Use this acronym to treat sprains and strains.
RICE (Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate)
Recite the Outdoor Code in full and in the correct order.
As an American, I will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation minded.
Used to stiffen the boat, what are the top edges of canoes and rowboats called?
Gunwales (gunnels)
This knot is used in line tender rescues because it will not become undone.
Bowline
How long does a US Senators term last?
Six years