Headlines
Clip several pictures from newspapers, removing their captions. Paste them onto a large poster
board or secure them appropriately onto a blackboard or a blank wall in the room. Have the boys
come up with their own captions for each picture.
Homonym Game
Homonyms are words that sound the same but have different meanings. Here are clues that
describe two homonyms. See if you can guess the words. The first one is done for you.
1. A word that’s an insect, and a relative. Ant / aunt .
2. A word that describes how you feel when you have nothing to do, and a material used for
building things. ________/________ .
3. A word that has to do with people getting together, and a type of food. _______/_______
4. A word that’s a flower, and items lined up in several straight lines. ________/________
5. A word that is similar to an ocean, and means to view something. ________/________
6. A word that is a pit dug in the ground, and the entire piece of something. ________/_________
Answers: 2) bored/board 3) meet/meat 4) rose/rows 5) sea/see 6) hole/whole
PATCH OF THE MONTH
BSA Family Award
Families are the basis of society. It is through the family
that a child learns at an early age about love, values, social
interactions, self-esteem, and preparation for today's world.
Today's family has been targeted as vital to the future of our
nation and our world.
Great Salt Lake Council