Explorer

Personal Growth

1. Be in Grade 7 or its equivalent.
2. Complete the following:
   1. Develop your devotional life by studying the Weekly Devotional Guide (weeks 27-39) and the book of Acts utilizing printed or resources.
   2. Journal your thoughts by asking these questions:
      1. "What did I learn about God?"
      2. "What did I learn about Myself?"
      3. "How can I apply this to my life today?"
      You may journal through writing, drawing or electronic process.
3. Complete the following:
   1. Memorise the Pathfinder Pledge.
   2. Illustrate your understanding of the Pathfinder Pledge in an interesting way.
4. Learn the meaning of the Pathfinder Emblem.

Spiritual Discovery

1. Learn how to use a Bible concordance by selecting two topics and/or words to discover how it is used in the Bible.
2. Memorise one Bible text (not previously learned) for each of the following subjects:
   1. Prayer
   2. Behaviour
   3. Relationships
   4. Great Passages
   5. Doctrine
   6. Salvation
   7. Promises/Praise
3. Role-play the experience of a person of the New Testament Church in the book of Acts.
4. Complete the following:
   1. Learn about eight missionaries (to at least four continents) who served during the Seventh-day Adventist mission expansion (1900 to1950).
   2. On a world map, plot their country of service.
   3. Make a presentation about your favorite missionary.

Serving Others

1. Be familiar with the community services in your area and give assistance for at least four hours.
2. Participate in at least two church programs for a total of four hours.

Making Friends

1. Participate in a panel discussion or skit on peer pressure and its role in your decision making.
2. Fulfill requirements #1, #11, #12 and #14 of the Christian Grooming and Manners honour.

Health and Fitness

1. Learn the value of exercise, fresh air, and sunshine, by:
   1. Giving two reasons why physical fitness is important.
   2. Explaining the relationship between proper diet, exercise, and weight control.
   3. Explaining the benefits of fresh air and sunshine. (a and b fulfill requirement #7 of the Christian Grooming and Manners honour)
2. Earn the Basic Rescue honour.
3. Complete the Basic Water Safety or Swimming Beginners honour, if not previously earned.

Nature Study

1. Complete the following:
   1. Review the Genesis account of the flood.
   2. Read a book about fossils and the biblical flood.
   3. Study at least three different fossils: explain their origin and relate them to breaking God's laws.
2. Stars
   1. Be able to identify in the sky: the North Star, Big Dipper, Little Dipper, and Orion.
   2. Explain the spiritual significance of Orion as told in Early Writings, p. 41.

Outdoor Living

1. Earn the Knot Tying honour.
2. Earn the Camping Skills III honour.

Honour Enrichment

1. Complete one honour at your skill level, not previously earned, in the area of Arts, Crafts, and Hobbies or Household Arts. (Skill level 2 or 3)
2. Complete one honour at your skill level, not previously earned in the area of Recreational, Vocational, or Outdoor Industries. (Skill level 2 or 3)