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The Scout Promise (or Oath) is a spoken statement made by a child joining the Scout movement. Since the publication of Scouting for Boys in 1908, all Scouts and Girl Guides around the world have taken a Scout (or Guide) promise or oath to live up to ideals of the movement, and subscribed to a Scout Law .
The Cub Scout promise is very similar to the Scout promise with a few words simplified and making reference to a Cub Scout law. The core promise long associated with the section, and the promise still used for Christians, Jews and Sikhs is: I promise that I will do my best, to do my duty to God and to the King, to help other people and to keep ...
(UK SA) Beaver Scouts (age 6 to 8): I promise to do my best to be kind and helpful and to love God. [42] (UK SA) Cub Scouts (age 8 to 10): I promise that I will do my best to do my duty to God and to the King, to help other people, and to keep the Cub Scout Law. [42] Girlguiding UK Brownies, Guides, leaders :
Scout Law is a set of codes in the Scout movement. Since the publication of Scouting for Boys in 1908, all Scouts and Guides around the world have taken a Scout Promise or oath to live up to the ideals of the movement and have subscribed to the Scout Law. The wording of the promise and law have varied over time and among Scouting organizations.
Cub Scouts is a Scouting America program available to coeducational children from kindergarten through fifth grade (or 5 to 10 years of age) and their families. Its membership is the largest of the five main Scouting America divisions (Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, Venturing, Exploring and Sea Scouting).
A Scout/Guide conscientiously fulfils the duties stemming from the Scout and Guide Promise. A Scout's/Guide's word is to be trusted like that of Zawisza the Knight. A Scout/Guide is useful and helps others. A Scout/Guide is a friend to everybody and a brother/sister to every other Scout/Guide. A Scout/Guide acts chivalrously.
Thomas’s older brother Jacob, 13, led the historic investiture ceremony by reading out the words of the Promise, which the new scouts repeated while all placing their left hand on a large flagpole.
Cub Scouts use the two finger Scout sign and salute—the sign is presented with the fingers apart to represent the ears of Akela the wolf. Scouts BSA, Venturers and Sea Scouts use the three finger sign and salute. The Scout sign is performed with the upper arm parallel to the ground and the forearm vertical, forming a right angle at the elbow. [9]