AY Honors/Camping Skills I/Answer Key

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1. Be at least in the 5th grade.

Camping Skills I has been designed so that it is within the capabilities of Pathfinders who are in grade 5 or higher.


2. Understand and practice wilderness and camping etiquette, regarding preservation of the outdoors.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Etiquette

3. Know eight things to do when lost.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Lost

4. Be familiar with various types of sleeping equipment suitable to location and season.

5. List personal items needed for a weekend campout.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Clothing

Other gear

  • Sleeping bag
  • Foam ground pad or air matress
  • Flashlight
  • Pocket knife
  • Quarter roll of toilet paper
  • Coins (for campground showers)
  • Bible
  • Camera
  • Notepad and pencil

6. Plan and participate in a weekend camping trip.

7. Know how to properly pitch and strike a tent. Observe fire precautions when tent is in use.

8. Know and practice the proper principles for camp sanitation for both primitive and established campsites.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Sanitation

9. Properly use the knife and hatchet. Know ten safety rules for their use.

10. Fires:

a. Demonstrate ability to choose and prepare a fire site.

b. Know fire safety precautions.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Firebuilding safety rules

c. Know how to properly strike a match.

d. Practice building a fire with the use of one match, using only natural materials.

e. Demonstrate how to protect firewood in wet weather.

11. Bake bread on a stick.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Bread on a stick

12. Describe the proper procedures for washing and keeping clean the cooking and eating utensils.

13. Describe sleeping wear and how to stay warm at night.

14. Draw a spiritual object lesson from nature on your camping trip.

15. Explain and practice the motto: "Take only pictures and leave only footprints."

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Take pictures leave footprints

Note: The tent color for Camping Skills #1 is blue.

Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Camping/Colors

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