Floats and Boats
Complete Requirements 1-4 plus at least one other.
With your den, say the SCOUT water safety chant.
With your den, talk about why it’s important to have a buddy and then play the buddy game.
Show how to safely help someone who needs assistance in the water, without having to enter the water yourself.
Show how to enter the water safely, blow your breath out under the water, and do a prone glide.
Identify five different types of boats.
Build a boat from recycled materials, and float it on the water.
Show that you can put on and fasten a life jacket correctly
Page Updated September 26, 2022
The water safety chant is found in the Tiger’s Floats and Boats adventure. Even though this requirement is geared towards your Tiger Scouts, this acronym is a good reminder for everyone in regards to water safety.