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Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Girl Scouts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Reference: "The Potter's Craft," Binns--"Pottery,"
Cox. "Industrial Work for the Middle Grades," E.
Z. Worst.
9. Posters: Design a Girl Scout poster that will
illustrate some law or activity. Poster to be at
least 9x12 inches and to consist of a simple
illustration and not less than three words of
lettering. Finish in crayon, water color, pen and
ink, or tempera.
Reference: "School Arts Magazine," Jan. 1920.
"Poster Magazine."
10. China Painting: Make a conventional design for
a border that can be used on a plate, bowl, or cup
and saucer. Work out on the object in one color in
a tinted background.
References: Keramic Studio--any number.
11. Decoration: Make an original design for a box
top or a tray center adapting units found in
cretonnes. Apply to the object using enamel paints
and in a color scheme suggested by the same or
another cretonne.
GENERAL REFERENCE BOOKS:
Read regularly: School Arts Magazine, Davis Press. Art Crafts for
Beginners, Frank G. Sanford, Century; Handicraft for Girls,
McGloughlin--See also: "Wood Carving," P. Hasbruck, McKay.
[Illustration: CYCLIST
SYMBOL--WHEEL]
1. Own a bicycle, and care for it, cleaning,
oiling, and making minor repairs, readjusting
chain, bars and seat.
2. Be able to mend a tire.
3. Demonstrate the use of a road map.
4. Demonstrate leading another bicycle while
riding.
5. Know the laws of the road, right of way,
lighting and so forth.
6. Make satisfactory report to Captain, of a
bicycle Scouting expedition as to the condition of
a road with camping site for an overnight hike.
7. Pledge the bicycle to the Government in time of
need.
REFERENCES:
"American Girl's Handibook," L. Beard, Scribner.
"For Playground, Field and Forest," D. C. Beard, Scribner.
[Illustration: DAIRY MAID
SYMBOL--MILKING STOOL]
1. Take entire care of a cow and the milk of one
cow for one month, keeping a record of quantity of
each milking.
2. Make butter at four different times, and submit
statement of amount made and of the process
followed in making.
3. Make pot cheese; give method.
4. Name four breeds of cows. How can they be
distinguished? Which breed gives the most milk?
Which breed gives the richest milk?
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