Welcome to Welcome to our English class! our English class! • Class date : • Teacher: Who are they? We always keep ourselves physically strong. We help people at all times Let’s do a good turn daily. They are They are The Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America Unit 6 : THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB READ Page 57 English textbook Grade 8 Like the Y&Y, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is a youth organization. It builds character, and encourages good citizenship and personal fitness. Scouting began in England in 1907. Two years later an American businessman, William Boyce, got lost in London. A boy helped him and explained that he was a scout. This meeting led to the Scout Association crossing the Atlantic in 1910. Although scouting is mainly for boys, there are organizations similar to the BSA which girls can join. The Girl Guides Association and the coeducational Camp Fire Boys and Girls, both of which started in 1910, are two such groups. . Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America Unit 6 : THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB READ Page 57 English textbook Grade 8 Like the Y&Y, the Boy Scouts of America