camp impeesa knots/lashings group capacity · skill. are there any specific knots or lashings that...
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Sec$on:Cubs,Scouts,VenturersSpecificSafetyRequirements:minimumageof8yearsoldNumberofPar$cipants:12-15TimeScheduled:Between1and1.5hrsLoca$on:ArcheryField–PioneeringShed
TheAdventure:Getreadyforpioneeringwiththisfirststepindevelopingyourskillsinknotsandlashings.Learnthebasicstotyingfundamentalknotsandlashingsusedtobuildshelters,benches,stretchersoranyotherscoutcraJyoucanthinkof.
GroupCapacity
Plan:• Discusswithyourgroupbeforehandabout
whattheyhopetogetoutoflearningthisskill.Arethereanyspecificknotsorlashingsthattheywouldliketolearn?
• Talkaboutthethingstheycouldcreateorbuildlaterusingthenewskillstheyhavedeveloped.FindoutifanyoneinyourgroupcanNesomeknotsandiswillingtoshareorhelpothers.
• TalkaboutdifferentkindsofropeandtheNmestheycanbeused.
• Itisimportanttoknowwhenyouarescheduledforyoursessionanddecidehowlongitwilltakeforyoutogettotheareafromwhereveryouareincamp.
Do:• OnceyouhavebeengiventheinstrucNons
onhowtoNetheknotsandlashings,pracNcemulNpleNmestoensureyouremembertheknots.
• IfyouhaveanyquesNonsmakesuretoaskafriendorthefacilitatorforclarificaNon.
• PracNcethelashingsusingthepolesprovided.
• HelpafriendwhoishavingadifficultNmeorpracNceteachingtheknot/lashingtosomeoneelse
Review:• Wereyousuccessful?Whyorwhynot?• Whatdoyouknownowthatyoudidnot
knowbefore?• Whatdidyoulikeaboutknotsand
lashings?Whatdidyoufinddifficult?• Whenaknotwasdifficulttolearn,what
didyoudotogetbeXer?• Canyouthinkofsomethingathomethat
youfindchallenging?• Whatwouldyoudodifferentlyinfuture?
SafetyNote:• Neverwrapropearoundanypartofyour
body.• Handleropewithcaretoavoidropeburn
orirritaNon.• Makeappropriatedecisionsandrespect
thespaceofothers.Giveyourselflotsofroomtoavoidhi[ngotherswithrope.
• Programisledoutsidesoensureyoudressfortheweatherandbringwater.
CampImpeesa Knots/Lashings
Do:(Con$nued)• TryusingdifferenttypesofropetoNethe
sameknot.• Talkabouttheusesofthetypesofknots
youarelearningandwhentheycanbeused.