Navigating the Stars
Weather
Things you should have learned in Scouting had you been paying attention.
Jamborees
Lashings
100

The proper name for the North star

What is a Polaris?

100

An "L" on a weather map.

What is a sign of Low Pressure?

100

Troop 390 was founded in this year.

What is 1959?

100

The number of years between Jamborees

What is four?

100

The starter knot of a lashing.

What is a clove hitch

250

The North Star is in this constellation (proper name).

What is Ursa Minor?

250

One adult leader must be current in it for outdoor activities.

What is Hazardous Weather training? p218

250

Mr. Gregg's name badge does not have his name, but this instead.

What is "Ask your SPL"?

250

Summit Bechtel hosted it's first Jamboree in this year.

What is 2013?

250

The number of wraps performed in a lashing

What is three?

500

Ursa Major is part of a larger constellation.

What is the "Great Bear?

500

The highest cloud formation.

What are Cirrus clouds?

500

The third level of Youth Leadership training.

What is NAYLE?  (National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience)

500

The USA has hosted this number of World Jamborees.

What is two?  Bonus: State held for first?

500

The term to bind a wrap.

What is a frap?

750

Animals, warriors, maidens and monsters make up some of the constellations and are also known as what other astrological item.

What are signs of the zodiac?

750

The violent expansion and contraction of air.

What is thunder? P216

750

In 1909 he lost his way in London, and a youth asked him if he needed help.

Who is William D. Boyce?

750

The first World Jamboree was held in this year.

What is 1920?

750

The type of lashing to create a long pole from several poles.

What is a round lashing?

1000

Mintaka is in this constellation.

What is Orion's belt?  (p355)

1000

An ole saying of, "Swallows flying near the ground…"

What is a sign of stormy weather?  p217"means a storm will come around".

1000

The French name for an Iris flower.

What is fluer-de-lis? p19


1000

A standard age for a Scout to attend Jamboree is between 14 & 18, for 2019  this Scouting Rank will be able to attend

What is a Webelo 2? (with parent)

1000

A common term for a round loop left in a rope with a knot, or used in Floor Lashing.

What is a bight?