Scout skills
This is something you need before you bring a knife on a camp out.
What is a tote n chip
What is a closed fracture
A broken bone that doesn’t cut through the skin
Why is layering extra clothing important?
Adjust to the weather.
True or false: you should bring a bunch of books on a backpacking trip.
False
What is this plant
Ox eye daisy
Often a green laser pointer is used to do this.
What is to point up at stars.
How to remove a fish hook
Press in the fish hook to disattach the barb then remove
Name two out of the three ways to use a rain jacket.
What is to protect you from rain, to keep you warm, and to protect you from heavy winds.
True or false: you should bring a flash light to camp.
True
What is this animal
White tailed deer
tie a square knot and say what it is used for.
It is used to join 2 ropes of the same size.
Name 3 of the 5 common warnings of a heart attack
uncomfortable pressure in center of chest, unusual, sweating, nausea, shortness of breath, or a feeling of weakness.
On this map tell us which direction you go from Minerva Park to Westerville.
North-east
True or false: in the United States you should bring a 0 degree sleeping bag on a June camp out.
False
What is this plant
English plantain
Tie a taut line hitch and say what it is used for.
It is used to create an adjustable loop that stays in place.
Name at least 4 things you should have in your personal first aid kit.
Bandaids, sterile gauze pads, adhesive tape, moleskin, soap, antiseptic, scissors, latex gloves, mouth-barrier device, eye protection, pencil & paper.
How many different ways to start a fire do you need in a fire starting kit?
At least 2
True or false: you should not bring a fire starting kit on a camp out because your scout master always has one.
What plant is this?
Queen Anne’s lace
A good knot to tie around a round object, like a flag pole, is the...
What is the clove hitch
Pick two of the following and say how to treat them.
1. First-degree burn
2. Second degree burn
3. Third degree burn
1. For comfort hold injured area under cold water or apply cold wet compresses until pain subsides do not apply ice treat affected area with aloe vera gel.
2. Place injured area in cool water or apply wet cloths until pain improves. Allow injury to dry then protect with sterile gauze don’t apply buttercream, ointments or sprays do not break any blisters.
3 call 911 do not remove clothing do not apply butters creams or ointments, wrap a clean dry cloth around the injury and treat the person for shock until professional medical help arrives.
name 5 of the ten essentials
Flashlight, fire starting kit, spare clothes, trail mix, water bottle, sun protection, first aid kit, map and compass, pocket knife, and rain gear.
True or false: you should bring a mess kit on a camp out and use it for every meal.
False, some meals may not need a mess kit.
What is this animal?
Painted turtle