September 1925 Girl Guides Gazette - Language Badge, for Guides who are Deaf.
Know the meaning of 100 daily words in use:-
10 names of household utensils.
10 pieces of furniture.
10 materials and processes in needlework, such as serge, hem.
10 processes in cooking, such as roast, boil.
10 outdoor objects in a town.
10 outdoor objects in the country.
40 abstract nouns, with Loyalty and Honour heading the list.
To be able to write a short letter asking for employment.
1932 - The Extension Book (1st edition, December 1932) - Language Badge (for the deaf)
1) Must know the meaning of 100 words in daily use as below:
a) 16 names of household utensils.
b) 10 pieces of furniture.
c) 6 materials and processes in needlework, i.e. serge, hem, etc.
d) 6 processes in cooking.
e) 16 outdoor objects in a town.
f) 16 outdoor objects in the country.
g) 10 Guide words, i.e. hike, patrol, etc.
h) 10 articles of dress.
i) 10 colours.
2) Illustrate the meaning of five abstract nouns including loyalty and honour, either by an original story, or by acting, making use of the words chosen.
3) Write a short letter asking for employment, or write a short description of some event of interest.
1) Know the meaning of, and also spell in writing, or by finger-spelling, the following words in daily use:
Ten names of household things.
Ten pieces of furniture.
Six different kinds of stuff used in needlework.
Ten outdoor objects in a town,
Ten outdoor objects in the country.
Six ways of cooking.
Ten Guide words, such as hike, patrol etc.
Ten colours.
2) Illustrate the meaning of five abstract nouns, including loyalty and honour, either by an original story, or by acting, making use of the words chosen.
3) Write a short letter asking for employment or inviting a friend to tea, or write a short description of some event of personal interest.
1938 POR - Language For The Deaf Badge
1) Know the meaning of, and also spell in writing, or by finger-spelling, the following words in daily use:
Ten names of household things.
Ten pieces of furniture.
Six different kinds of stuff used in needlework.
Ten outdoor objects in a town,
Ten outdoor objects in the country.
Six ways of cooking.
Ten Guide words, such as hike, patrol etc.
Ten colours.
2) Illustrate the meaning of five abstract nouns, including loyalty and honour, either by an original story, or by acting, making use of the words chosen.
3) Write a short letter asking for employment or inviting a friend to tea, or write a short description of some event of personal interest.
1939 POR - Language For The Deaf Badge
1) Know the meaning of, and also spell in writing, or by finger-spelling, the following words in daily use:
Ten names of household things.
Ten pieces of furniture.
Six different kinds of stuff used in needlework.
Ten outdoor objects in a town,
Ten outdoor objects in the country.
Six ways of cooking.
Ten Guide words, such as hike, patrol etc.
Ten colours.
2) Illustrate the meaning of five abstract nouns, including loyalty and honour, either by an original story, or by acting, making use of the words chosen.
3) Write a short letter asking for employment or inviting a friend to tea, or write a short description of some event of personal interest.
1943 POR - Language (for the deaf) Badge
Tell the examiner and write for her:
Ten names of things that we use in the house.
Ten names of things that you use in school or in your job.
Six things that we use for sewing.
Ten things that we see out of doors in a town.
Ten things that we see out of doors in the country.
Ten Guide words like camp, hike, patrol etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws, or bring to the test pictures that she has found which show people keeping the Laws.
Write a short letter asking for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something that she will like to hear.
1947 POR - Language (for the deaf) Badge
Tell the examiner and write for her:
Ten names of things that we use in the house.
Ten names of things that you use in school or in your job.
Six things that we use for sewing.
Ten things that we see out of doors in a town.
Ten things that we see out of doors in the country.
Ten Guide words like camp, hike, patrol etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws, or bring to the test pictures that she has found which show people keeping the Laws.
Write a short letter asking for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something that she will like to hear.
1950 POR - Language (for the deaf) Badge
Tell the examiner and write for her:
Ten names of things that we use in the house.
Ten names of things that you use in school or in your job.
Six things that we use for sewing.
Ten things that we see out of doors in a town.
Ten things that we see out of doors in the country.
Ten Guide words like camp, hike, patrol etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws, or bring to the test pictures that she has found which show people keeping the Laws.
Write a short letter asking for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something that she will like to hear.
1953 POR - Language (for the deaf) Badge
Tell the examiner and write for her:
Ten names of things that we use in the house.
Ten names of things that you use in school or in your job.
Six things that we use for sewing.
Ten things that we see out of doors in a town.
Ten things that we see out of doors in the country.
Ten Guide words like camp, hike, patrol etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws, or bring to the test pictures that she has found which show people keeping the Laws.
Write a short letter asking for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something that she will like to hear.
1957 POR - Language (For the Deaf)
1) Write and tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, patrol, etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws; or
b) Make a collection of pictures showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1960 POR - Language (For the Deaf)
1) Write and tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, patrol, etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws; or
b) Make a collection of pictures showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1961 (July) POR - Language (For the Deaf)
1) Write and tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, patrol, etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws; or
b) Make a collection of pictures showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1964 (March) POR - Language (For the Deaf)
1) Write and tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, patrol, etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws; or
b) Make a collection of pictures showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1965 (July) POR - Language (For the Deaf)
1) Write and tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, patrol, etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with her patrol a story to show that she understands each of the Guide Laws; or
b) Make a collection of pictures showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1968 Guide Handbook - Language (for Deaf Guides) Badge
1) Write or tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, Patrol, etc.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with your Patrol a story to show that you understand each of the Guide Laws, or
b) Make a collection of picutres showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1973 Guide Handbook - Language (for Deaf Guides) Badge
1) Write or tell the name of:
Ten things used in the house.
Ten things used in school or at work.
Six things used for sewing.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in a town.
Ten things to be seen out-of-doors in the country.
Ten Guide words, e.g. camp, hike, Patrol.
Six ways of cooking.
Six colours.
2) a) Act with your Patrol a story to show that you understand each of the Guide Laws, or
b) Make a collection of picutres showing people keeping the Laws.
3) Write a short letter applying for a job, or asking a friend to tea, or telling a friend something she will be pleased to hear.
1978 Guide Handbook - Language (for Deaf Guides) Badge
Syllabus available from Headquarters on request.