SCOUT HOMEMAKER (Public Service)

Demonstrate that he has been thorough in his work and tidy and helpful in the home.

Demonstrate:

Carry out the following for a period of seven consecutive days or 4 consecutive weekends
i) Lay and light a fire economically or clean his own and another persons shoes.
ii) Lay the table for breakfast.
iii) Air and make beds satisfactorily.

Lay the table for a two course meal for the family.

Clear away and wash up afterwards leaving the kitchen tidy.

Carry out the weekly cleaning of a room including glass floor and furniture.

Clean a cooker. (Gas, oil, electric or solid fuel).

Know how to use and clean a dustbin, and how to clean the sink and keep it free from grease.
(a) Understand simple food values, plan a balanced meal for a family.
(b) Know how to do the family shopping. How to choose fresh food and how to store it at home.
(c) Know how to store and use left over food safely.

Know how to prevent accidents in the home.