Klondike Derby 2008.
Welcome to
Klondike Derby 2008.
We hope everyone had a great time. Many of the scores were very close on many of the stations.
This was an excellent Klondike Derby, both the weather and the competition.
We even had SNOW!!! Below is a link to a printable version of the stations used for 2008.
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Klondike 2008 Stations Printable PDF
Citizenship Station
1. “All men are created equal” is part of the ?
2. Name the three branches of the U.S. government.
3. What is a Tariff?
4. Who wrote the United States National Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner?
5. What provides the official value of a country’s monetary unit at a given date or over a given period of time, as
expressed in units of local currency per US dollar and as determined by international market forces.
6. This document consists of a preamble, seven articles and 27 amendments?
7. The world jamboree is held every how many years to bring together scouts from all over the world.
8. What are three types of governments used around the world?
9. The federal government finances its activities by ?
10. Match the following bills with the presidents that are on each bill. Draw a single line.
Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson Alexander Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant Benjamin Franklin
1. Declaration of Independence
2. Executive, Legislative & Judicial
3. A tax on imported goods.
4. Francis Scott Key
5. Exchange Rate
6. The Constitution
7. Four
8. Democracy(direct & representative), Dictatorship, Monarchy, Republic, Aristocracy & Democratic/Republic
9. Income Tax
10. $2- Thomas Jefferson Not Used - Andrew Jackson $10 - Alexander Hamilton
$5 - Abraham Lincoln $50 - Ulyses S. Grant Not Used - Benjamin Franklin
Fire Building Station Rules
Starting Fire
Lighter 0 pts. / Matches 2pt. / Flint 4 pts.
Boiling time (Circle One)
Under 1 minute = 10 pts.
Under 2 minutes = 9 pts.
Under 3 minutes = 8 pts.
Under 4 minutes = 7 pts.
Under 5 Minutes = 6 pts.
Under 6 minutes = 5 pts.
Under 7 minutes = 4 pts.
Under 8 minutes = 3 pts.
Under 9 minutes = 2 pts.
Under 10 minutes = 1 pts.
Failure to boil = 0 pts.
Overall Safety (Circle One) Unsafe = 0 pts. Safe = 3pts.
Work as a Group No= 0 pts Yes = 3 pts.
Kim’s Game
1. DVD disc (not CD)
2. Pushpin
3. Turks head knot
4. Wooden dowel
5. Merit badge card
6. Name tag
7. AAA Battery (must have AAA)
8. Flashlight
9. Roll of electrical tape
10. Sunglasses
11. Staple Remover
12. Monkeys fist knot
13. Safety glasses
14. Mantles
15. Tent stake
16. Lantern hanger
17. 6” Ruler (must have 6”)
18. Tooth brush
19. Roll of dental floss
20. Rubber worm
Knot Station
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Lashing Station
1. Construct a “Flag Pole”
2. Must use 1 tripod lashing, 1 square lashing and 2 pairs of round lashings.
3. Identify lashings
4. Pole must stand for completion points.
The object is to create a tripod flag pole using 1 tripod lashing, 1 square lashing and 2 round lashings. Please see diagram below.
Points
1. ______ 1 Tripod lashing tied 3
2. ______ 1 Square lashing tied 3
3. ______ 1 Round lashing tied 3
4. ______ 1 Round lashing tied 3
5. ______ Flag pole stands 4
6. ______Worked together as a team 4
Mystery Architecture
The items each team will be given are as follows:
Completion of required task: If the structure holds the tennis ball for at least ten seconds.
Height of the tower in inches
For each foot achieved = 2 pts. (8 pt. max.) ______
Worked well as a Group (circle one) No = 0 pts. Yes = 3 pts. ______
If 10 inches of tape or more remain 3 pts. ______
Completion of task, holding a tennis ball for 10 seconds. 6 pts. ______
Scavenger Hunt Check List
1. _____ Fern
2. _____ Paper Cup
3. _____ Maple Leaf
4. _____ Hemlock pinecone
5. _____ Tape Measure
6. _____ Gold Presidential Dollar
7. _____ A Pine Cone 5 inches or bigger
8. _____ Oak Leaf
9. _____ A Knife with BSA printed on it
10. _____A Pen
11. _____ Thumbtack
12. _____ CD case with title label
13. _____ Acorn with Cap
14. _____ Flashlight powered by 2 “D” Batteries
15. _____ Fingernail Clippers
16. _____ BSA or VSA membership Card
17. _____ Mess Kit
18. _____ Any Nut grown at Camp Lavigne
19. _____ Monkey Fist (Knot)
20. _____ Full Class A Uniform ***
***= Different parts of the Uniform may be worn by different patrol members, but it must be complete.
Minutes Late (-1 point each) = _______
Scout Knowledge Questions
1. What is the first insert when you open your BSA Handbook?
2. Write the Outdoor code without the explanations of each of the four points.
3. What is the Scout Slogan?
4. Who is the founder of the World Scouting Movement?
5. Who is the founder of Boy Scouts of America?
6. How many merit badges are required to obtain the rank of Eagle?
7. What is the shape of the scout sign?
8. What year was Boy’s Life first published?
9. What was the first Boy Scout Camp?
10. What is the birthday of Boy Scouts of America?
Answers
Be Clean in My Outdoor Manors
Be Careful with Fire
Be Considerate in the Outdoors,
And to be Conservation Minded.
Team Building Intended to promote working as a team. Not Scored
What’s Wrong Here?!?!?!
1. ______ Elbow not bent at 90* right angle.
2. ______ Gold Belt end not in line with buckle.
3. ______ A button is not buttoned.
4. ______ No Shoulder Loops.
5. ______ Merit Badge Sash On Wrong Shoulder.
6. ______ Boy standing inside blood circle.
7. ______ Boy swimming by himself.
8. ______ Fire with no water buckets.
9. ______ No life jackets on in boat.
10. ______ Ax has no cover
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