This document is a youth programme activity guide titled 'Surviving on the streets of Calcutta' produced for Scout groups. It is an educational simulation game designed to help youth members understand the daily survival struggles of impoverished children i...
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This training booklet, titled 'Team Building - challenges and tasks', is an educational resource developed by Scouting Ireland. It is designed for Scouters and youth Team Leaders to cultivate leadership, teamwork, and cohesion within their Scout patrols. Th...
This document is an educational activity resource titled 'Team Challenges - monthly tasks' produced by Scouting Ireland. It provides guidance and ideas for Section leaders to implement team challenges for Scout Patrols. The resource emphasizes that a Sectio...
This document is an educational camping resource detailing basic tent pitching guidelines for Scouting Ireland patrols. Its purpose is to guide members through the proper setup and maintenance of traditional Icelandic, dome, and tunnel tents. Key site-selec...
This educational training document provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and using a Silva Compass for outdoor navigation. It details the various components of the compass, including the base plate, liquid-filled housing, centimeter and map scales...
This document is an educational activity sheet and training guide produced by Scouting Ireland, designed to teach Scouts survival skills and group consensus-building. It defines survival as the art of remaining alive in and escaping from a hostile environme...
This document, titled "The future is in your hands", is an educational resource guide and workshop syllabus developed by Scouting Ireland. It focuses on environmental sustainability, climate change, and human impacts on the biosphere. The text quotes statis...
This document presents "Theme Charts", which are visual program planning frameworks designed for Scouters in Scouting Ireland to organize themed scout meetings. It outlines four detailed themes: "The Great Escape", "Circus is coming to town", "Native Americ...
This document is a youth program resource detailing the "Tic Tac Survival Challenge" created by Scouting Ireland. Its overall purpose is to encourage scout members to learn essential outdoor survival skills through a creative, small-scale packing challenge....
This document is an educational programme resource guide on "tinkering" produced by Scouting Ireland for Scout Leaders and youth members. It defines tinkering as a hands-on activity that involves taking things apart, building gadgets, and recycling material...
This document is an pioneering instructional guide on tower building, designed as a training resource for Scouting Ireland members. Its overall purpose is to teach safe construction techniques for building and erecting wooden towers during scouting activiti...
This educational activity document provides historical information and practical guides for scouts on how to build and use sundials. The text explains that sundials are the oldest known time-measurement tools, famously used first by the Egyptians using an u...
This document is an educational resource guide on trail signs, tracking, and stalking animals, created for Scouting Ireland youth members and adult leaders. It introduces the fundamental outdoor skills of trail marking and reading, highlighting quotes from...
This document is an educational guide or reference sheet titled "Trees and Leaves" designed for outdoor education and nature study. The producer is likely Scouting Ireland for scouts learning forestry and backwoods skills. It provides visual and textual des...
This document is an activity guide and craft instruction resource for building and playing a "Wall Climber Maze" game, categorized as "Other". The guide is produced for Scouting Ireland leaders and youth members to facilitate a hands-on building project and...
This document is a program planning resource created by Scouting Ireland to help Scouters organize a 'Warrior Skills' themed adventure camp for Beaver Scouts. The Beaver Scout section, represented symbolically as 'the Tribe', focuses on developing backwoods...
This resource is an instructional guide on whittling and knife safety, created to teach safe woodcraft skills to Scouting Ireland members. It establishes that a knife is a tool rather than a toy and introduces the safety concept of the "imaginary safety cir...
This document is a Scouting Ireland activity instruction guide titled "Whizz Planes Challenge", designed as a fun STEM-based team event. The challenge simulates a subcontracting bidding process where scout teams build paper aircraft to win a manufacturing c...
This educational skills sheet, titled "Your Scout Knife," provides comprehensive safety instructions and carving techniques for youth members of Scouting Ireland. It stresses that a pocketknife is a tool rather than a toy, and demands a responsible attitude...
This document is an educational program resource titled "Cub Scout Adventures," produced by Scouting Ireland. It is specifically designed for Cub Scout Scouters and youth members to help plan themed historical adventures. The featured adventures are centere...
This youth program document presents a curated catalog of high-adventure and creative activity concepts for Venture Scout Units. Produced by Scouting Ireland, it serves as an educational and program-planning resource for Venture Scouts (aged 15 to 17) and t...
This document is an educational program resource titled "Venture Scout Idea bank" produced by Scouting Ireland. It is designed as a practical guide for Venture Scouts and their adult leadership to assist in planning diverse programs. The guide contains an a...
This educational activity resource, titled "Days To Freedom," was produced for Scouting Ireland members during the COVID-19 lockdown. The document introduces a reflective memory diary project designed to help young people process the stay-at-home emergency....
This activity document, titled "Days to Freedom," is a program resource designed to guide Scouting Ireland members through a reflective project during the COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home order. It encourages youth members to document their experiences by wri...
This historic handbook, classified as 'Other', is titled 'Scouting for Boys' and was written by Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell, the founder of the Scout movement. This specific edition includes an updated preface containing membership statistics from 1954, wh...
This training resource from Scouting Ireland presents practical survival challenges designed to teach scouts how to optimize decision-making and resource allocation to preserve human life under extreme duress. Defining survival as the art of remaining alive...
This document defines the Terms of Reference (CSD-TOR-17) for the National Activities Support Team under the Corporate Services Department of Scouting Ireland, issued on February 15, 2021. The team is established as a volunteer project team with a 12-month...
This document is an introductory guide and booklet produced by Scouting Ireland's Programme Unit to assist Scout Groups in establishing Rover Scout Crews. It outlines the operational structure and integration of the Rover Scout section under the ONE Program...
This document is a sectional program planning guide titled "The Adventure Begins..." which introduces the ONE Programme. Created by Scouting Ireland, it is designed specifically for Scouters working with the Beaver Scout section. The resource is structured...
This document is an educational resource guide titled "The Lands of Adventure" produced by Scouting Ireland. It is designed to help Scouters understand and implement the ONE Programme framework across their sectional activities. Part One provides a broad ov...
This foundational resource document outlines the philosophy and core structures of Scouting Ireland's ONE Programme. Designed for Scouters across all sections, the document explains how the programme delivers a non-formal educational experience through the...
This document is a programme support resource titled "Venturing the Adventure," produced by Scouting Ireland for Venture Scouts and Venture Scouters. It serves as an aid to understanding the core components of the ONE Programme, divided into an overview of...
This historical guide, titled "The Larch Hill Story," details the rich archaeological and heritage background of the Larch Hill national campsite owned by Scouting Ireland. The document explores early human activity in the Dublin Mountains foothills, tracin...
This historical resource document, titled "The Lancastria Story," explores the significant connection between the Cunard liner RMS Lancastria and the history of Scouting Ireland. In 1934, the luxury liner was chartered to carry a large Catholic Boy Scouts o...
This educational booklet outlines the historical foundations and structured methodology of Scouting Ireland, designed to optimize the development of youth aged 6 to 21 so they can become highly constructive, productive, and cooperative members of society. B...
This Programme Magazine is an information and strategy document produced by the Programme Services Department of Scouting Ireland. It serves as a guide for national, provincial, and county support teams to implement 'Strategy 2025'. The document details six...
This document is a Terms of Reference detailing the structure, duration, and objectives of the Group Leader Training Review Project Team. It was produced by the Volunteer Resource Management & Group Support Department within Scouting Ireland. The project te...
This document is a youth handicraft resource guide titled "Make & Do Skills," produced by the Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland for Cub Scouts and Beaver Scouts. It explains that making things satisfies a young person's creative needs, fine-tunes motor skills,...
This document is a comprehensive handbook, classified as 'Other', titled the 'Sea Scout Book' and produced by the national Sea Scout team for youth members and adult leaders in Ireland. It outlines the structure, traditions, and progressive badge schemes of...
This document is an instructional handbook titled 'Camp Programme Skills,' published by the Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland. Acting as a companion to the 'Camping Skills Handbook,' it is designed to assist both new and experienced leaders in planning annual...
This document is a comprehensive handbook for newly appointed or elected Watch Leaders within Scouting Ireland's Sea Scout section, published in June 2002 as a second edition. Written by Gerry Hickey and the National Sea Scout Team, the handbook serves as a...
This document is an educational program guide and planning resource produced by Scouting Ireland for Rover Scouts and their advisors. It outlines how the six SPICES areas (Social, Physical, Intellectual, Character, Emotional, Spiritual) are operationalized...
This document is an educational guide outlining evaluation techniques, officially designated as Version 1.2 with a publication date of October 12, 2009. Produced for adult Scouters and youth Team Leaders, it explains how to facilitate constructive feedback...
This document is a guidance resource titled "Idea Generation Techniques," published as version 1.2 on October 12, 2009. It is designed for Scouters and youth Team Leaders to facilitate creative planning sessions within Scout Troops. The text outlines variou...
This mentor guide, published by Scouting Ireland, is designed to assist County mentors in supporting local Scout Groups transitioning to the "ONE programme". It describes the ideal organizational state of a prepared group, including active youth-led structu...
This document is an informational notice titled "10 Key Points for Scouts & Scouters" (Version 1.1) issued by Scouting Ireland on September 22, 2009. It is directed at Scouts and Scouters to prepare them for the official launch of the new One Youth Programm...
This is an educational policy document outlining the 'Learning Objectives' of Scouting Ireland, prepared by the National Youth Programme Committee and published in October 2005. The document details the educational objectives for young people at various dev...
This policy document presents the 'Educational Trails' framework developed by the National Youth Programme Committee of Scouting Ireland, published in October 2004. Aimed at youth members and adult program planners, it defines educational trails designed to...
This policy document is the 'Educational Proposal' of Scouting Ireland, prepared by the National Youth Programme Committee and published in August 2004. It serves as a foundational educational framework to guide the association's programs for youth aged 6 t...
This handbook, produced by Ian Kavanagh in 2013, provides a historical overview of street games and practical instructions for various traditional children's games. It explores the cultural evolution of play, noting the shift from street games to technology...
This document is an educational activity booklet titled "Get moving - Street Games" produced by Ian Kavanagh in 2013. The publication provides historical context on the evolution of street games, tracing their origins back to ancient Crete in 1600 BC. It de...
This document outlines the Terms of Reference (PSD-TOR-11) for the Rover Scout Support Team, a project team operating within Scouting Ireland's Programme Services Department. The team is established for a twelve-month duration, commencing on October 1, 2020...
This document contains the Terms of Reference (PSD-TOR-10) for the Venture Scout Support Team, operating under Scouting Ireland's Programme Services Department. The project team has a active duration of twelve months, running from October 1, 2020, to Septem...
This document presents the Terms of Reference (PSD-TOR-09) for the Scout Section Support Team within the Programme Services Department of Scouting Ireland. Established for a twelve-month term starting October 1, 2020, and ending September 30, 2021, the team...
This document is the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Cub Scout Support Team, a project team operating within Scouting Ireland's Programme Services Department. Produced by the department in September 2020, it is intended for volunteers, project team members...
This document outlines the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Beaver Scout Support Team, established as a project team under Scouting Ireland's Programme Services Department. Issued in September 2020, this document is designed for prospective and current team...
This document is an open call notice issued on July 14, 2020, by the Volunteer Resource Management & Group Support Department of Scouting Ireland. The notice aims to recruit suitable volunteers and youth members for the department's Core Team. The Core Team...
This document is a Terms of Reference (ToR) detailing the role, competencies, and responsibilities of the National Awards Project Team Lead within Scouting Ireland. It was produced by the Volunteer Resource Management & Group Support Department and is direc...
This document is a Terms of Reference (ToR) for the National Awards Project Team Member role under Scouting Ireland's Volunteer Resource Management & Group Support Department. Published in July 2020, this document outlines the operational terms for a 17-mon...
This document outlines the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Equality and Inclusion Project Team within Scouting Ireland. It was produced by the Programme Services Department to guide members applying for or serving on this specialized project team. The team...