Tawny Star - Creative Expression
To earn the Tawny Star, choose and do any six of the A requirements and any three of B requirements:
A. Requirements
1. Show how to safely use simple tools, including a pocket knife.
2. Make a simple article such as a puppet, toy or game, papier-mâché item,
woggle, etc.
3. Type a simple message, letter, story or poem.
4. Make a working model and demonstrate its operation.
5. Build and fly a model airplane or kite.
6. Make and play a simple musical instrument.
7. Make and use a simple periscope.
8. Write a story, skit, poem or limerick.
9. Produce an original and imaginative piece of art such as a mobile, sculpture,
driftwood article, display of sketches or photographs, picture puzzle, or
collage.
10. Send and receive a message in code, such as morse code, semaphore or a
secret code you made up yourself.
B. Requirements
1. Tell a story using photographs, slides, video tape, or puppets.
2. Make and set up something related to the environment, such as a weather vane,
nest box, bird feeder, or composter.
3. Paint a mural or do a poster for an event such as Fire Prevention Week,
Scoutrees for Canada, National Wildlife Week, Scout-Guide Week or any other
special occasion.
4. From scrap material, make equipment for games: tetherball equipment, bean
bags, rope rings, a slide, swing, trapeze, etc.
5. Without hurting nature, make a decorative piece such as a wall plaque, framed
picture, lamp shade or lamp stand from a collection of natural articles. Recite,
sing or perform a skit from a story you have read or written, such as the life
of Baden-Powell.
Creative
Expression Links: (Compliments of Scouts Canada
Site)
Arts and Crafts (Tawny Star, Handicraft)
A collection of crafts ideas from Earlychildhood.com.
The Idea Box (Tawny
Star,Handicraft)
Lots of crafts, games, songs, craft recipes and more.
Craft
Finder (Tawny Star,Handicraft)
A searchable database of crafts.
Kite
Plans (Tawny Star A5, Handicraft 8)
Links to a number of sites with kite plans from simple to complex.
1st Books Library (Reader
4)
"The Jungle Book" is one of many books you can download for free from
this site.
Campfires (Tawny
Star B6 , Entertainer 4,5&10, Musician 3e )
Check out our campfire listings for songs and skits
Related Badges and Awards:
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Artist Badge |
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Carpenter Badge |
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Collector Badge |
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Computer Badge |
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Entertainer Badge |
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Handicraft Badge |
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Musician Badge |
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Photographer Badge |
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Reader Badge |
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Canadian Arts Award |
