Friend & Trail Friend

FRIEND

LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

Personal Growth Serving Others Nature Study

1. Be in Grade 5 or its equivalent. 1. In consultation with your leader, plan 1. a. Read Rom. 1:19, 20 and tell how
ways and find opportunities to spend nature reveals God’s character.
2. a. Develop your devotional life by studying time being a friend with someone in b. Find two other chapters in the
the Weekly Devotional Guide (weeks need. Bible that demonstrate how nature
1 – 13) and the book of Matthew utilizing reveals God’s character.
printed or electronic resources. 2. Spend at least four hours
b. Journal your thoughts by asking these participating in projects that benefit 2. Bird/Mammals Set up a feeding
questions: the church or school. station for the birds or mammals.
• “What did I learn about God?” Report on the types of visitors you
• “What did I learn about myself?” Advanced for Serving Others observe for one week.
• “How can I apply this to my life today?” 1. Complete Friend requirements.
You may journal through writing, drawing Advanced for Nature Study
or electronic process. 2. Bring someone who does not regularly 1. Complete the Friend requirements.
attend church to a church program or
3. Memorize the Pathfinder Pledge & Law. activity. 2. Seeds or Amphibians/Reptiles
4. Learn the Pathfinder Song. Collect and identify 15 different kinds
of seeds. OR
Making Friends Help set up and observe a terrarium
Spiritual Discovery for amphibians/reptiles.
1. Discover 10 qualities of being a good 3. Complete a nature honor at your skill
1. a. Memorize in order the names of the friend and share two that are most level, not previously earned. (Skill level 1)
New Testament books of the Bible important to you.
and know the four areas into which 2. Fulfill requirements #1, #2 and #3
the books are grouped.
b. Demonstrate your ability to find any
of the Christian Citizenship Honor. Outdoor Living
New Testament book. Advanced for Making Friends
1. Tie and know the practical use of 10 knots.
2. Memorize a Bible text for the 1. Complete Friend requirements.
following subjects: 2. Earn the Camping Skills I Honor.
• Prayer • Doctrine 2. Complete the Christian Citizenship
• Behavior • Salvation Honor, if not previously earned.
• Relationships • Promises/Praise
• Great Passages Honor Enrichment
Health and Fitness
3. Participate in a skit on a story about the 1. Complete one honor at your skill
life of Jesus such as: 1. Learn the value of good nutrition & water level, not previously earned, in the
• Jesus in the temple at 12 by discussing: area of Arts & Crafts or Household
• Jesus being tempted in the wilderness • The Choose My Plate guidelines Arts. (Skill level 1)
• Jesus feeding the 5,000 • The daily servings for each food group
• or another favorite story about Jesus • The importance of a balanced diet 2. Complete one honor at your skill level,
• The importance of drinking a healthy not previously earned, in the area of
4. Learn about the worldwide Advent Recreational, Vocational, or Outdoor
Awakening (late 1700s to 1844 time amount of water (these are requirements
#1 and #6 of the Nutrition Honor) Industries. (Skill level 1)
period) by identifying seven people
and three events explaining why they 2. Earn the Red Alert Honor.
are important.
3. Complete the Basic Water Safety OR
Advanced for Spiritual Discovery Beginner Swimming Honor, if not
1. Complete Friend requirements. previously earned.

2. Create a time line showing the main Advanced for Health and Fitness
events of the life of Jesus. 1. Complete the Friend requirements.
2. Participate in a lifestyle fitness program
for your age such as:
• President’s Challenge Active
Lifestyle Program
• Live Healthy Bermuda Kids
• Or similar program

Director’s Guide — Friend Investiture Achievement 1