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Thursday, June 6, 2013 @ 6:37 PM

Readers' Badge

Hi Guides! The details of the Readers’ Badge are below. Please note the various assignments and deadlines.

Reader’s Badge	Criteria	Task Fulfillment
Clause 1	1.1 Read a book in any language, written by one of the Eastern authors.	School has assigned holiday Chinese books Guides need not do this, as it is done at school level
	1.2 Read a storybook written by one of the Western authors.	Guides need not do this, as it is done at school level
	1.3 Read at least 2 books related to Scouting/Guiding a)History of Girl Guides Singapore – Milestones & Achievements” b)History of Girl Guides Singapore – Chronological View c)Any book found in the Girl Guides Room’s Collection *The first two books can be read online at www.girlguides.org.sg under “about GGS / history of GGS"	Short synopsis and reflections written on chosen book Guides to follow the attached template For a) & b), to be handed in on 3rd July (Wednesday)
Clause 2	Read books with different headings (4 out of 6) out of the following: 2.1 Science/nature 2.2 Travel/exploration 2.3 A foreign country 2.4 History 2.5 Biography 2.6 A book of poems	Introduce & share the books read through presentation or comic strip or story board or an A4 size poster to the rest of the patrol members. To be done in Term 3 Week 1 activity. (3rd July, Wednesday)
Clause 3	Show how to use a book of reference and the index of a book.	Covered and shown during GCP. - Guides need not do this, as it is done at school level
Clause 4	4.1 Read aloud a passage of her own choice from a sacred book. E.g. Bible, Buddhist passages	To be done in patrols: Record the passages read aloud by each guide and present them in a CD (mp3 files). To be done in Term 3 Week 1 activity.(3rd July, Wednesday)
Clause 4	4.2 Read aloud a passage chosen by the tester.	School oral examinations Guides need not do this, as it is done at school level

For clause 1.3, the links for the 2 ebooks (a) and (b) can be found below:

“History of Girl Guides Singapore – Milestones & Achievements”
http://www.girlguides.org.sg/ggs/slot/u48/history/Milestones&Achievements.pdf

“History of Girl Guides Singapore – Chronological View”
http://www.girlguides.org.sg/ggs/slot/u48/history/Chronological%20View.pdf

As for the template for the short synopsis and reflections, please download the document below.

Download this document and type/ write your reflections/ sypnosis into it. Both reflections should be typed/ written out separately and they should be printed out for submission.
http://www.mediafire.com/?vcp88iafyqcaccx

For Clause 1, the deadline for the reflections and synopsis for both books is on 3rd July, Wednesday.

For Clauses 2 and 4, the deadline will be on 3rd July, Wednesday, where you will be sharing within your patrol.

If there are any doubts, please clarify them by messaging Rexanne at 96521741.

Celeste (: