as appear to be needed.
"Nature and the Camera," A. R. Dugmore, Doubleday.
"Photography for Young People," T. Jenks, Stokes.
"Why My Photographs Are Bad," C. M. Taylor, Jacobs.
[Illustration: PIONEER***
SYMBOL--AXES]
1. Tell four things that must be considered when
choosing a camp site.
2. Know how to use a saw, an axe, a hatchet.
3. Know how to select and fell a tree for building
or fuel purposes. Know a fork and sapling and
their uses.
4. Build or help three others to build a shack
suitable for four occupants.
5. Make a latrine, an incinerator, a cache.
6. Make a fireplace for heating and cooking
purposes and cook a simple meal over it.
7. Know how to tell the directions of the wind.
8. Know how to mark a trail.
9. Tell what to do to make water safe for drinking
if there is any question as to its purity.
REFERENCES:
"Campward Ho!" A Manual for Girl Scout Camps, National Headquarters,
Girl Scouts, Inc.
"Camping and Woodcraft," Horace Kephart, Macmillan.
"On the Trail," L. Beard, Scribner.
"Vacation Camps for Girls," Jeannette Marks, D. Appleton.
[Illustration: ROCK TAPPER[9]
SYMBOL--PICK AND SHOVEL]
1. Collect and correctly identify ten rocks found
among the glacial boulders.
2. Make photograph or make sketch of glacial
boulders.
3. Collect two or three scratched glaciated
pebbles or cobblestones in the drift.
4. Make a sketch or photograph of an exposed
section of glaciated or scratched bed-rock and
note as accurately as you can the direction of the
scratches or grooves.
REFERENCES:
"The Story of Our Continent," N. S. Shaler, Ginn and Co.
"The Great Ice Age and Its Relation to the Antiquity of Man," D.
Appleton and Co.
"A Text Book of Geology," portion of Chapter XXV entitled "The Glacial
Epoch in North America,"--D. Appleton and Co.
"Physiography for High School," Chapter V entitled, "The Work of Snow
and Ice," Henry Holt and Co.
"An Introduction to Physical Geography," Chapter VI entitled,
"Glaciers," D. Appleton, or any other good text-book of geology or
physical geography.
"Travels in Alaska," John Muir.
[Illustration: SAILOR***
SYMBOL--ANCHOR]
Qualify for questions under A,
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