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Play the Body Language Game with your den. |
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2. | Prepare and give a three-minute talk to your den on a subject of your choice. |
| 3. | Invent a sign language or a picture writing language and use it to tell someone a story. |
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| 4. | Identify and discuss with your den as many different methods of communication as you can (at least six different methods). |
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| 5. | Invent your own den secret code and send one of your den members a secret message. |
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| 6. | With your den or your family, visit a library and talk to a librarian.
Learn how books are cataloged to make them easy to find. Sign up for a
library card, if you don’t already have one.
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| 7. | Visit the newsroom of a newspaper or a radio or television station and find out how they receive information. |
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| 8. | Write an article about a den
activity for your pack newsletter or Web site, your local newspaper, or
your school newsletter, newspaper or Web site. |
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| 9. | Invite a person with a visual,
speaking, or - hearing impairment to visit your den. Ask about the
special ways he or she communicates. Discover how well you can
commum cate with him or her. |
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| 10. | With your parent or guardian or your Webe los den leader, invite a
person who speaks another language (such as Spanish, French Arabic,
Hebrew, etc.) as well as English to visit your den. Ask questions about
the other language (its background, where it is spoken, etc.), discuss
words in that language that den members are already familiar with, or
ask about ways to learn another language. |
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Use a personal computer to
write a letter to a friend or relative. Create your letter, check it
for grammar and spelling, and save it to a disk. Print it. |
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| 12. | Under the supervision of a
parent or other trusted adult, search the Internet and con nect to five
Web sites that interest you. |
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| 13. | Under the supervision of a parent or other trusted adult, exchange e-mail with a friend or relative. |
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| 14. | While you are a Webelos Scout, earn the - Academics belt loop for Computers. |
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| 15. | While you are a Webelos Scout, earn the Academics belt loop for Communicating. |
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| 16. |
Find out about jobs in communications. Tell your den what you learn. |
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