3. Ropes
(Outdoor Scouting) This is a compulsory achievement

Tying Knots 

• Tie a reef knot
  
• Tie your shoelaces
  

Use of knots

• Discuss how and when to use a reef knot
  

Care of ropes

• Show you know how to look after ropes correctly
  

Tying Knots

• Tie a sheetbend 
  
• Tie a clove hitch
  
• Tie a reef knot
  

Use of knots

• Discuss how and when to use these knots
  

Care of ropes

• Name the parts of a rope.
  

Tying Knots

• Tying a bowline
  
• Tie a sheetbend
  
• Tie a clove hitch
  
• Tie a reef knot
  
• Make a gadget using at least one type of appropriate lashing
  
• Teach another Cub Scout how to tie a reef knot.
  

Use of knots

• Discuss how and when to use these knots
  

Care of ropes

• Show how to hank or chain a rope correctly.