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Hobbies and Collectors are Proficiency Badges to be obtained.

10. ENTERTAINMENT

Here is more fun to enjoy. Do one of the following:

(a) TELL A STORY TO THE PACK.

When telling a story use the following as a guide.
1. Be loud enough for all to hear.
2. Speak clearly so that every word can be heard distinctly.
3. Pronounce your th, s, ed, etc, if you are using proper English.
4. Modulate your voice – (do not use the same tone throughout).
5. Know when to pause and when to stop.
6. Let your listeners get the meaning and feeling of what you are saying.
7. Create the atmosphere for your story. Happy, sad, frightful, etc.
8. The response of your audience will tell you if you have told your story
successfully.
9. Choose a story that is interesting.

(b) ORGANISE OR PERFORM IN A PLAY WITH OTHER CUB SCOUTS.

(c) ORGANISE THE PERFORMANCE OF A SONG OR DANCE WITH MUSICAL
OR PERCUSSION ACCOMPANIMENT.

When organizing a play have everything written
down on paper, so that you have something for you and
the other Cub Scouts to work from. Again practice is
required, especially with the song/dance with musical
accompaniment. Obtain and use the necessary props
for greater effect.
(d) PERFORM A SIMPLE CONJURING TRICK.

Choose a simple trick to begin with, you can always move on to more difficult
tricks as you gain experience.

(e) TAKE PART IN ONE ITEM DURING PARENT'S EVENING.
Any of the above items can be part of a Parent's Evening. Make sure all
involved know exactly what to do and what to say. You will need practice in order to
get everything right.

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