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REGULAR CLASS · 11 YEARS

Companion

26 regular requirements · advanced: Companion of Campcraft

I. General 6
  1. Be at least 11 years old.
  2. Be an active member of the Pathfinder club.
  3. Creatively illustrate the Pathfinder Pledge.
  4. Read the current year's Junior Reading Club book and write a paragraph about what caught your attention most or what you considered important.
  5. Read the book Steps to Christ.
  6. Take an active part in your club's Bible Class.
Review by playing: Campfire of the PledgePathfinder Pledge
II. Spiritual discovery 4
  1. Memorize and show your knowledge of:
    a) 10 Commandments: God's Law given to Moses.
    b) The 27 books of the New Testament, and show the ability to find any of them.
  2. Read and explain the following verses: Isaiah 41:9-10, Hebrews 13:5, Proverbs 22:6, 1 John 1:9 and Psalm 8.
  3. Bible reading: selected chapters of Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth and 1 and 2 Samuel (marked on the card).
  4. In consultation with your counselor, choose one of the following topics:
    a) A parable of Jesus.
    b) A miracle of Jesus.
    c) The Sermon on the Mount.
    d) A sermon about the Second Coming of Christ.
    Show your knowledge of the chosen topic in one of these ways: discussing it with your counselor, an activity that involves the whole group, or an essay.
Review by playing: Climb SinaiThe 10 Commandments Canoe in the rapidsThe 27 NT books The hidden treasureParables and miracles
III. Serving others 2
  1. Plan and spend at least two hours serving your community, showing companionship to someone in a practical way.
  2. Spend at least five hours taking part in a project that benefits your community or church.
IV. Friendship development 1
  1. Talk with your counselor or unit about how to respect people of different cultures, races and sexes.
V. Health and fitness 4
  1. Memorize and explain 1 Corinthians 9:24-27.
  2. Talk with your leader about physical fitness and the regular exercise related to a healthy life.
  3. Learn about the harm cigarettes cause to health and write a commitment not to smoke.
  4. Complete one of the following honors: Swimming II or Camping Skills II.
Review by playing: The race1 Corinthians 9 and health
VI. Organization and leadership 2
  1. Lead or help with a creative devotional for your unit or club.
  2. Help plan an outing or campout with your unit or club, including staying overnight at least one night.
VII. Nature study 3
  1. Take part in nature games or an ecological hike for one hour.
  2. Complete two of the following honors: Amphibians, Birds, Poultry, Livestock, Reptiles, Mollusks, Trees or Shrubs.
  3. Review the study of Creation and keep a journal for seven days recording your observations of what was created on each corresponding day.
Review by playing: Photo safariBirds, trees and amphibians
VIII. Camping skills 3
  1. Find the cardinal points without the help of a compass and draw the Compass Rose.
  2. Take part in a weekend campout and write a report highlighting what impressed you most positively.
  3. Learn or review the following knots: figure eight, highwayman's hitch, double half hitch, trucker's hitch, square knot, clove hitch, sheet bend, bowline and overhand or half hitches.
Review by playing: CompassCardinal points Rope bridgeKnots
IX. Lifestyle 1
  1. Complete an honor, not done before, in the Arts and Crafts section.

Based on the official class card of the South American Division. Your counselor or instructor will guide you through each requirement.

PLAY AND REVIEW Companion trivia 8 adventure games, one per topic
DAILY CHALLENGE The campfire 5 questions from your class. Each correct answer stokes the fire.
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