Fulfills Step 3 of GSUSA Daisy Petal – Honest and Fair badge requirements.
Items Needed
- Stick or branch (about 12–18 inches long)
- Paint, markers, or other decorating supplies
- Ribbon, beads, feathers, or other embellishments
- Glue or tape
Instructions
- Find a Stick – Choose a stick or branch that will serve as your talking stick.
- Decorate – Use paint, markers, or other supplies to decorate the stick. Add embellishments like ribbon, beads, or feathers using glue or tape.
- Explain the Talking Stick – Share that the talking stick is used to show respect during conversations. Only the person holding the stick can speak, while others listen.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- DIY Talking Stick by River Reporter
- Make Your Own Talking Stick by Homeschool Fridays
- Making Talking Sticks by Art is Basic
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