it. Scout learns valuable life lessons through her own experiences as well as the people who surround her‚ and as a result is an understanding‚ unprejudiced girl. Scout begins as a young‚ unaware girl who is often acting without thinking‚ and shrinking away from her problems. For example‚ On the first day of school‚ Scout has a disagreement with one of the teachers about reading‚ which prompts her to beg her father‚ Atticus‚ “Please don’t make me go back”‚ reiterating the idea that Scout hides
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The Radioactive Boy Scout Silverstein‚ Ken The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor (2005) . I chose this book on many accounts not the least of those being that I heard everyone talking about it in class. I also was intrigued about this book based upon the synopsis that I read in wikipedia. Which explained it well enough to catch my eye and investigate the story to see if I liked which ultimately I had a fine time reading it. I also enjoy
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realize now that I am trustworthy‚ loyal‚ helpful‚ friendly‚ courteous‚ kind‚ obedient‚ cheerful‚ thrifty‚ brave‚ clean‚ and reverent. The twelve fundamental adjectives of the Scout Law can often be obscured by the daily perils of life‚ yet I held on to these values as they echoed through my conscience. Yes‚ I am a Scout‚ an Eagle Scout. I wear this accomplishment proudly‚ like a shimmering gold trophy that will never rust. It comes from a profound sense of purpose. It characterizes who I am and who I can
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In the novel‚ "To Kill a Mockingbird"‚ the character Scout plays an important role; Harper Lee portrays her as straightforward‚ abrupt‚ impulsive‚ and even just plain rude. One example of this is when Scout says‚ "He ain’t company‚ Cal‚ he’s just a Cunningham‚" (Lee 24) in reference to when Walter Cunningham was over at the Finch residence‚ and Scout disapproved of the way he ate his food‚ that is‚ with a liberal amount of syrup. This shows that she is unafraid to speak her mind. Also‚ it shows that
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In 1978 James Dale‚ at the age of eight‚ became a member of the Boys Scouts and since then he became an active member of the organization. He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and in 1989 he decided to apply for the adult membership for the Boys Scouts. Everything went well and he was granted with the adult membership. Later on he attended college and became open about his sexuality declaring himself homosexual and in addition to this he became copresident of the Lesbian/Homosexual Alliance of his
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Boy scouts have many levels of rank and the highest one to achieve is Eagle Scout. In order to earn this you have to do a project which requires a lot of time and effort. You get to choose your own project‚ meaning whoever and whatever project you want. The only catch is you have to have it done and all the paperwork handed in by your 18th birthday. While Working on Eagle Scout‚ I did a project which was very beneficial to chestnut hill park. I have now achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and will carry
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Since an early age‚ the Boy Scouts of America has instilled the values of honesty‚ respect‚ and how to get along with others. As I assimilated the Scout Law and Oath into my core principles I saw how it led me through everyday life. The values I learned while working towards my Eagle Scout‚ such as outdoor skills‚ the desire to serve‚ leading effectively‚ and the chance to grow as a person‚ have molded me into the man I am today. Scouting has been a large part of my life. Ever since I came home
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Eagle scout life statement I started cub scouts when I was 7 years old. My dad took me to a meeting and I loved the fun games we played and interesting topics we learned. When I graduated from cub scouts and joined Boy Scouts ‚I really enjoyed the camping‚ hiking and outdoor experiences. Earning First Class was easy. I learned a lot about camping‚ first aid‚ orienteering‚ canoeing and cooking. When I achieved Star‚ I started to learn how to complete merit badges‚ some of which took me a lot
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Product what is being sold is the top selling girl scout cookies (thin mint‚ do-si-dos‚ trefoils‚ samosa‚ lemon chalet cream‚ and tagalongs Place the girl scout have to go to places that are very populated such as shopping center where there is a lot of people and money is being spend. Promotions are commercial the Girl Scout organization make. The girls make sings for their table and have sing to attract people attentions. Pricing now the girl scouts are charging $4.00 rather than $3.50 this makes
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it most clearly arre scout jem atticus. there are also those who are in between the three main levels of maturity such as dill and calpurnia. what is maturity described like in this novel? maturity is supposed to be gained with experience however in this novel age does not express maturity but rather shows how maturity is somewhat personality. people with a calm chill personality compared to one with a outgoing loud personality comparable to atticus compared to scout. scout is
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