2023 BBC. For example, poach eggs, grill food instead of frying, use spices instead of salt and find unrefined alternatives to sugar to sweeten food. They also provided 'concert parties' to entertain people in the affected areas, often raising funds for the Red Cross or similar causes in the process as well as distracting and calming those upset by the bombing. Or could you use logs to build a 'reflector' fire? I also think that, as part of your research, you should be able to talk about more than just the national picture - not just mention how Guiding started in the UK, or inyour Country,as given in whichever of those books you studied -but should also be able tosay something of how it gotstarted in your particular district,town or village -can you find out when your current unit started and why, perhaps also who the first leaders were? A folded napkin/serviette (whichever term you prefer) would either be placed on the mat or on the side plate. Share this information with your Patrol in the form of a quiz, game, poster etc. So, although much of the information you would need to use toanswer the clause effectively is available in this site, I'd rather people had toactually read through the siteand pick out for themselvesthe bits they consider relevant to talk about,and to have found and readsome of the other history books and history sources listed too, not just rely on my having read them andinterpreted it all for them;-) Maybe the things they would consider relevant are somewhat different to what I consider relevant? Have an intimate knowledge of the neighbourhood within a radius of half a mile from her home or Guide Headquarters (for country Guides, one mile), and be able to direct a stranger to the nearest doctor, fire, ambulance, telephone, police or railway station, or post or telegraph office, pillar-box, garage, and nearest place for petrol, etc, from any point within that district. It also had to be worn with either black stockings or white knee socks (the options most schools asked foranyway), and the rules did actually specify wearing brown knickers! She then goes down the left hand side of thehall, across the bottom near the far end, and back up the rightside heading back towards the Guiders(by this time everyone should beon the move, even if you have a verylarge unit!). Set a map with a compass and walk on a bearing. Always hold on firmly to what youre cutting and keep your fingers away from the blade. Treat people online with the same respect as I would in the real world. It says unusual place. Take one match out of the box, then close the boxand turn it scraper side up. . Running can be quicker - but not if you get a stitch, or the distance is too long to runand you're reduced to doing very slow walking before you even get halfway! Foldthe long end at a crisp right angle across the front of the short end, then fold it round the back, and right round to the front again, then tuck the longend you've been using upthrough the loop you have created at the front with that first turn you made. 13. Fitness Exercise and Health Rules - the BrownieHealthRules were written in language that may seem a little old fashioned, but actually,they still make good sense. ", As the music is copyright, you would need to find a copy of it in a Guiding song book, or a recording (but beware of recordings from the USA, as some use a slightly incorrect tune - no point in learning it wrong!). Fitness Exercise - aka 'Daily Dozen' - from the 1918 handbook. . The first Union Flag was created following the joining of Scotland and England, through the union of both the Monarchy, and Parliament. During World War I there weren't that many Guides - the organisation had only being running for 4 years - yet they did a remarkable amount of work . What would be the equivalent things befor thewell-equipped modernBrownie to carry nowadays? . What about your Guide Company, Brownie Pack or Rainbow Unit? Forquizzes I'd suggest multiple choice answers, so even people who don't know the answersstand a chance of guessing correctly-rather than have them sitting bored, or scared of saying something which could turn out to be silly -unless you happen to have been teachingthe topics in recent weeks in the unit and folk can reasonably be expected to know the answers. 3. Scout's Pace involves running twenty paces then walking twenty paces alternately - so you get the best of both worlds, the advantage of thespeed of running, balanced with the extra endurance which the walking rest-breaks give you, meaning you can go further, faster. Without undoing anything, she would then simply pull the rope to unfurl the flag, then wind the slack of the rope round the cleat. Make sure long hair is tied back and dangling clothing such as hoody cordstucked in. Repeat this exercise twelve times. Well these younger girls loved the Rosebud games and activities, were happy with the uniform - but hated the name! Traditionally, many would start with the 'first circle' using one arm, both because it offers a reasonable mix of vowels and consonants for making up practice words and sentences with, but also becauseit is easier to become used towhich arm you are meant to use in both signalling and receiving if you start off only using the same one all the time. 12. Older trefoils and pole joints are solid brass, so look good if treated with a little metalpolish occasionally - wadding polish(such as duraglit) is usually easier to use than liquid polish, especially for doing the trefoils, as the liquid polish has an awkward habit of gatheringin themany nooks and crannies of the trefoil! I am no great shakes as an artist but have attached some diagrams below which will hopefully help add to the written instructions- but practice in privateuntil you are confident, before trying to teach others! . Before adding the herbs and breadcrumbs to the nut roast, blitz the nuts in a food processor. (informal, transitive) To complete something fast or in a single session. Guides also shared the wartime recipes they had invented, for instance, mock fishcakes made from potato and anchovy sauce. Be able to teach a Tenderfoot the Health Rules. Reef knots, bows and plaiting can easily be found on the web - three-stranded plaiting (left over middle, right over middle) is all that is required, though if any of the Brownies know how to plait more ends, then they could demonstrate and share their skills. "Our way is clear as we march on, and see our flag on high. When the auto-complete results are available, use the up and down arrows to review and Enter to select. It should be long enough to be able to hold the knife or whistle at arms-length when wearing it. During the Second World War, given their experience of cooking on improvised fireplaces, the Ministry of Food asked Guides to demonstrate 'blitz cooking' - cooking in ovens made of bricks from destroyed buildings - and to share recipes they invented using rations. To present a flag, the Guide comes to the halt,then when it's her turn to present, kneels down on the right knee (the knee nearest the holster bucket), sliding the holster bucket down to her right side with her right handas she does so, and when the person receiving is ready, eases the end of the flagpoleout of the bucket with the right hand whilst continuing to hold the corner of the flag against the pole with the left hand, so the person receiving it can grasp the pole with both hands and lift it up and out of the holster. It can then be slipped off the stick. ", and the spread of Guiding to other countries - official starting dates in other countries were: 1910: Canada, Denmark, Finland, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, 1911: Australia, Bangladesh (then as part of India), India, Ireland (then aspart of the UK), Netherlands, Pakistan (then aspart of India), 1912: Cyprus, Italy, Norway, United States of America (officially), Zimbabwe (then known as Rhodesia). The government also realised it had a home army of willing volunteers. Brownies would also have their Test Card (pre-1968)or Pocket Book (1968 - 1990)- a little card or booklet containing the Brownie challenges she was working on, so a sort of mini Adventure book which was designed to bejust the right size to fit in the uniform pocket, for easy reference. "It was that ability to use your imagination with what was available," says Ms Hampton. And help us now to spread our love to people far and near. The Rosebuds wore a navy jumper and skirt, with a large floppy beret-stylenavyhat and a loosely-tied tie in pale blue. But there is no need to ape Regimental Seargeant Majors in either volume or elaborate pronunciation - clarity is what's important, not artistic impression! Damper is a form of unleavened bread, and although it can be made as a flat bread, Guides nowadays tend to more commonly make damper twists. Then think about the rationing they had in WW2 - the foods which were rationed during WW2 were meat, sugar, butter, tea, margarine, cooking fat, cheese, jam, marmalade, treacle, syrup, eggs, milk, sweets. HOW THE GIRL GUIDES WON THE WAR reveals the impact that the Guides had on the Second World War. forms: { Brownies tended to pay their subs weekly, in copper coins, and this 'Brownie gold' (which some units encouraged the girls to polish upspecially with metal polish so itreallydid shinelike gold) would often be put on the carpet too, with each Six placing their money on their section of the 'carpet' as part of the opening ceremony of the weeklymeetings. . If practicing indoors with a partner, try to avoid shouting out instructions between you, as in real life you would be too far apart to do this. Create reviews of your food and present these visually in any way you want. Guides were involved in rescuing people from damaged buildings, and looking after those using rest shelters. Girl Guide 'Blitz' Cooking Demonstration, 1942. That's what the Girl Guides is all about, right? Or make a cardboard cut-out figure with split-pin fasteners at the shoulders so it has movable arms, and can be turned to have it's face or back to youdepending on whether you aresending or receiving. 17. They were taken over by the council and we got them ready for pregnant mothers. In an age when travel abroad was prohibitively expensive for all but the extremely rich or those fortunate enough to work abroad,and the chances ofmost Brownies ever getting to actuallygo abroad for realseemingly slim to nil, this make-believe was the next best thing. For the other clauses, according to the WAGGGSwebsite: "The aim of guiding is to help girls and young women develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually, so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.". Are there areas where they disagree about a particular event or topic, or where they interpret the same event differently? See more ideas about girl guides, cooking, girl scout camping. Work out how you can make the same meal healthier yet still super tasty. The middle Guide would give the command 'Colour Party Forward March' and the three would then leave their place in the horseshoe and march towards the flagpole. Use semaphore to send and read a simple message. The author Freda Collins, in her book "Pow Wow Stories" wrotestories for each Six explaining the alleged'origin' of the rhymes - but in fact by quite a margin the rhymes came first! Elsewhere, they distributed gas masks, whitewashed kerbs so people could find their way in a blackout, kept up morale in bomb shelters with songs, and raised funds to buy ambulances and lifeboats. Demonstrate your skills to your Patrol. It can be used by itself as a stove (by inserting flat-headed nails around the edge to support a small pan), or can be used topower tin can cooking far longer than an ordinary candle does(and it is more stable). Now youve discovered new foods and ways of making your meals healthier, share your nutritious and delicious recipes by creating a recipe book. . blitz cooking girl guides Equipment Feb 11, 2016 - RECIPES THAT CAN BE COOKED FOR YOUTH GROUPS IN A FIELD KITCHEN.GIRL GUIDES, SCOUTS ETC. It's basicallythe same advice that moderndoctors would give for children - and adults! Check the ingredients you use to make sure you, or other people eating, are not allergic to them. A water glass is placed on the right, above the knife and soup spoon. The percentage of error may not exceed 25%. This isfirstly because they are meant to be obvious only to thosethey are intended for,who are actually hunting for them- and secondly, because a sign in the middle of a path is likely to be obliterated by passing pedestrians,accidentally or deliberately, well before the people it's intended for getthechance to see it! Tie long hair back and wash your hands before you start. window.mc4wp.listeners.push( } One still commonly used is the raised hand for silence - which should be obeyed the instant it is noticed. it is easier to quickly sketchtwo lines for the arm positions on paper as they are sent, and once you have them all noted down,use a chart to work out the letters they representand writethem inunderneath your sketches, and thensplit them into words and work out what the message said. Most of us will either mark Thinking Day with activities at our regular meeting place, or at a joint event with other units. The best explanation I've seen is on the BOGUK website - http://guidinguk.freeservers.com/flag.html In most cases you would fold the flag, attach it to the flagpole ropes, and raise it to the top of the flagpole (still folded) so it was set up and ready to unfurl before everyone gathersfor theceremony itself, leaving it ready with the two ropes wrapped around the cleat on the flagpole - the flag can stay in that position for a short time, until wanted, other than in strong winds. When the Blitz broke out, they knew how to dig bomb shelters and provide first aid. Well, this website's full of facts - so basically, choose any ten whichyou personawllyconsider to be significant ones! The test changed at various times over the years, but the 1938 syllabus was: You must be a Second Class Guide and have a good influence in your company. 20. Then the Guider would give the command 'Company Salute the Colour' and all in the horseshoe would do likewise. The actual damper mixture has3 ingredients - plain flour, a pinch ofsalt, and water. A local Guide Leader stated that she could set up an improvised kitchen within the hour, and all she would need was a dozen bricks salvaged from the rubble, a couple of salvaged flat metal boot scrapers to set across the bricks to sit the 'pot' on, and a large metal dustbin which they could scrub out, and use to cook the food in. endobj
You can theme your book (non-baked, sugar-free, vegetarian or desserts, for example), or have different sections for different types of recipes. 6 Toasties For a quick child-friendly snack, campfire toasties should do the trick. During the First and Second World Wars, thousands of Guides helped their communities in lots of ways like giving first aid and making aid packages. But by gradually trying new foods, thinking of better alternatives to your favourite dishes and cooking in healthier ways, youll soon be a pro at cooking delicious, healthy meals. Bake scrumptious desserts and cakes from all over the world in this top rated FREE ADDICTIVE time-management game! For the Stomach: Standing upright, send out both arms, fingers extended, straight to the front, then slowly swing round to the right from the hips without moving your feet, and point the right arm as far round behind you as you can, keeping both arms level with the shoulders. Once it is neat, then tie the ends of the tie at the back of the neck, under thecollar of the uniform dress, using a reef knot, andpin the (freshly polished front and back!) a food bag). 3 0 obj
Thoughtreally does have to be given to durability - will those crossed pieces of grass you laid on the groundbeblown awaybefore the trackers arrive? Explore. . (Thetune is printed below). Woodcraft signs can be created by scratching on bare earth with a stick or stone, tying long grass into knots which point in a particular direction, stacking stones on each other with one to the relevant side, sticking mini twigs through leaves, or laying sticks in right-angled arrow shapes. 9. Then the Colour Party Leader would say'Colour Party About Turn', and they would all turnto the right on the spot, then 'Colour Party Forward March' until they reached their place in the horseshoe, then 'Colour Party Halt' and 'Colour Party About Turn' sees them back in their place in the horseshoe. These skills proved essential to every individual Guide during WW2, but also to the entire war effort. The moment that war was declared in 1939, Margaret Collins, at the time a guide living in Maidstone, Kent, knew exactly where she was - helping out in the town hall, where she listened in the Mayor's parlour to the declaration of war. How the Girl Guides helped beat Hitler MENTION Girl Guides to any woman and the reaction will be strong. There are all sorts of game options - you could tell them about an episode and challenge them to act it out, you could give them actual challenges such as Guides in past eras reallyfaced - 30 evacuees are coming to this hall tonight, it's up to you to organise how toclean it, cover all the windows for the blackout and feed them on a 2-ring cooker with whatever food you can buy locally (no cars! The girls were a little shocked to see how little the rations were. When the Blitz broke out, they knew how to dig bomb shelters and provide first aid. We all know we should eat healthily, although its not always easy! Mix to form a stretchy dough. History of Guiding:a) Be able to talk about Guiding from its beginning at the Crystal Palace Rally in 1909, including the development of World Guiding.b) Know how Guiding developed in your own country.c) Understand the basic aims and principles of Guiding. How does Guiding help young women develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually in your area? These Girl Guides often went on umpteen-mile longall-day hikes into the countryside, carrying alltheirkit in home-made daysacks, exploring, spending some time spotting wildlife and cookinglunch on wood fires, and playing some games, then marching all the way back home again in the evening when it was getting dark. In this eye-opening history, Janie Hampton explores how the Guides' work was crucial to Britain's victory. Once you think the wick is lit (or if the match is starting to burn closetowards your fingers) take the match away from the candle then carefully shake or blow it out. How would you hide them and why? 1 0 obj
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