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1. Make a quiz or
game or put on a short play for other Brownies about the following:
 | When Brownies started.
| What Brownies were first
called.
| How the Brownie uniform has
changed. |
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2. Choose and do three of these traditional Brownie
activities:
| Tie a reef knot and know when
it can be used. Tie a bow in shoelaces. Make a single plait with thin
rope or cord.
| Draw the Union flag and know
how it is made up.
| Show how Brownies used to tie
their scarf.
| Know the first verse of the
national anthem.
| Safely light a candle using a
match.
| Find out what Brownies used to
carry in their pockets.
| Find out about your Six
emblem. With other Brownies, sing some of the Six songs that Brownies
used to sing.
| Draw a Brownie First Class
badge. Know what ‘flying up’ and ‘gaining your wings’
involved.
| Draw a picture of a Brownie
magic carpet.
| Find out what the Brownie
fitness exercise and Brownie health rules were. Do them both for a
week. |
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3. Make a scrapbook or poster showing what you think Brownies
will be doing in ten years' time.
Need some help? Why not talk to
your Leaders to see what things were like when they were Brownies.
To find out how brownie uniform
has changed over the years click here
There is lots of information on the internet about
Brownies here are a few links I have found so far
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A4523401
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownies_%28Girl_Guides%29
National Anthem http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/anthem.html#full
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