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The Four C’s of the Outdoor Code

Tiger – 1st Grade

Tigers in the Wild

Outdoors

Required

Requirement 2

The Four C’s of the Outdoor Code

Tiger – 1st Grade

Tigers in the Wild

Outdoors

Required

Requirement 2

The Four C’s of the Outdoor Code

Snapshot of Activity

The four C’s is a method of introducing the Outdoor Code.

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Supply List

Tiger handbook for each Cub Scout
Crayons – enough to share

Directions

Before the meeting:

Set up the meeting space for Cub Scouts and adult partners to work in their Tiger handbook.

During the meeting:

Have Cub Scouts open their Tiger handbook to page 13 to see the Outdoor Code.
With help from their adult partner have the Cub Scouts circle all the letter Cs in the Outdoor Code. Don’t count the title, the C in “The Outdoor Code.”
There are four C’s in the outdoor code, review each one.
Clean – Be Clean in my outdoor manners. Ask Cub Scouts and adult partners how they can be clean in their outdoor manners. Then share the following:
- Treat the outdoors as a heritage.
- Take care of it for myself and others.
- Keep trash and garbage out of lakes, streams, fields, woods, and roadways.
Careful – Be Careful with fire. Ask Cub Scouts and adult partners how they can be careful with fire when in the outdoors. Then share the following:
- Prevent wildfires.
- Build fires only when and where they are permitted and appropriate.
- When finished using a fire, make sure it is cold out.
- Leave a clean fire ring or remove all evidence of my fire.
Considerate – Be considerate in the outdoors. Ask Cub Scouts and adult partners how they can be considerate in the outdoors. Then share the following:
- Treat the land and other land users with respect.
- Follow the principles of outdoor ethics for all outdoor activities.
Conservation – Be conservation-minded. Ask Cub Scouts and adult partners what it means to be conservation minded. Then share the following:
- Learn about and practice good conservation of soil, waters, forests, minerals, grasslands, wildlife and energy.
- Urge others to do the same.