Guide Program Book Scavenger Hunt
Thanks very much to Wendy Baker, who created this game and shared it with the Guiding Mailing List!
This game could be played by Patrols, with each Patrol being given 10 of the questions to answer at the beginning of each meeting. This game is based on the 1999 edition of the Program book.
1. Fill in “The Book Belongs to……….” on the opening page.
2. One Page 2 repeat your promise with your patrol (make sure you make the sign (Page 100).
3. What does our motto mean to you in your daily life?
4. Fill in the information on page 3 for your current year in Guiding.
5. Name the four different Challenges you can earn as shown on Pages 4 and 5.
6. Which Challenge encourages you to be physically active, appreciate art and music and learn new crafts? (My future).
7. Which challenge will your Mother like when you help her prepare meals? (My Horizons)
8. Which challenge has you helping other people? (My community)
9. If you like the out of doors, you will like this challenge. (My outdoor Environment)
10. If you take music lessons, what can your Guider do to credit this to a challenge? See page 6 paragraph 3.
11. How many Interest Badges are there in total that you can earn. These start on Page 65. (75)
12. How many levels (badges can you earn) for each pathway? (3 - Page 4)
13. Who was Lady Baden-Powell? (see Page 51)
14. What award is named after Lady Baden-Powell?
15. Take a look at Pages 43, 44, and 45 to see what the requirements are for this award and decide whether you want to achieve it.
16. Where do you wear your badges you earn? (Page 7 and 46)
17. When you advance to Pathfinders what pin will year receive? (Page 7 - Fun and Challenge Pin)
18. What does your Unit Title Tape say?
19. What are the 5 things you have to know in order to be enrolled as a Guide? (My Community, Introduction to My Guiding Community Page 8)
20. What animal is pictured throughout the Guide program book? (Otter)
21. Why do you think they chose an Otter? See Page 52 for answer (Lady BP was called Otter Woman when she visited Alberta in 1933)
22. See the picture on page 8 of the Crystal Palace Rally. Find out on Page 51 what year this occurred and what Lord BP did about the girls who attended.
23. What significance do the tiny blue herons mean beside some challenges? (see Page 101)
24. What is a horseshoe used for in Guiding? See Page 100 for the answer.
25. If you were completing challenge number 1 on page 28, what would you need to put in your knapsack? (see Page 60)
26. Where would you go to find out a legend about how constellations came to be? (Page 29 - Library, internet, parents etc.)
27. Brainstorm with you group on ways to fundraise to collect money for your local food bank as a service project. (Under Dollars and Sense - Page 32)
28. Name one way you could find out about Pathfinders. (Page 37 number 4 - Future in Guiding)
29. Name the two different Camping Emblems shown on page 38, 39 and 40.
30. Describe what kindling is? See Page 39 laying and lighting a fire.
31. If you have already done some camping, fill in your experiences on page 41 of your program book.
32. Brainstorm with your patrol what you can do to earn some of the Thanks badges on Page 42.
33. What does uniform mean to you? See 46, 47 for pictures and details of the various uniform pieces.
34. Do you have to have a uniform to be enrolled as a Guide? (See Page 46, bullet 3)
35. If you help out in the Spark or Brownie Unit is there a badge for this that you can wear on your Guide uniform? (Page 49)
36. Do you have a flower name or a bird name for your patrol? (Page 50)
37. What shape is the Lady Baden-Powell Award Pin? (Page 50 - Shape of her hat)
38. What year was Lord Robert Baden-Powell born? See Page 51 and take turns reading the page, a paragraph at a time, to your patrol.
39. What do Thinking Day and birthdays have in common? (Page 52)
40. What year did Newfoundland join Canadian Girl Guides? (Page 53)
41. What do the two stars on the World Trefoil represent? (Page 54 - Promise and Law)
42. What would be lettered across the top of your unit Flag?
43. Do you see the pictures on Page 55 of the Four World Centres? Can you tell which countries they are in?
44. What does CWFF stand for? (Page 55)
45. Name one camp gadget from page 57.
46. What ages are pathfinders? (Page 56)
47. What do Pathfinders do? Read Paragraph after the age graph.
48. Knots are an important part of Guiding. Name one that you already know.
49. Trail signs are made from sticks, rocks, pebbles, long grass and stick drawing in the dirt. What is the symbol for the end of the trail? (I have gone home)
50. What is a Kim’s Game? (Page 100) Plan on having your patrol play a Kim’s Game next week. Use the items in your patrol box.
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