Silent River Kung Fu Leopard Badge Requirements

Physical Skill and Fitness

  • Black Belt Leopard Posture
  • Black Belt Leopard Fist
  • Complete 100 Black Belt thrust punches into a heavy bag from a horse stance in 1 minute
  • Complete 20 Black Belt thrust kicks into a heavy bag from a bow stance in 1 minute (each leg)
  • Complete 300 metre shuttle run in 113 seconds
  • Skip rope for 15 revolutions
  • Pass ball around body 20 times in 18 seconds
  • Soccer dribble ball through serpentine course twice in 20 seconds

Canada and Community Appreciation

  • Visit a community leader and learn about the duties of the job or office and explain what you have learned
  • List six ways in which Canada helps or works with other nations
  • Name the Prime Minister of Canada
  • Name the Premier of Alberta
  • List the names of five people from any country that you think are good citizens and explain why

Health and Safety

  • Complete SASS worksheet with your parents
  • Name the four major food groups
  • Plan the meals for you and your family for a day. List things your family should have from the four food groups
  • Explain the effect of cholesterol on the body and name sources of cholesterol
  • Identify ways of decreasing the chance of heart disease and why they work
  • Explain how to make muscles grow

Family and Nature

  • Keep your room clean and explain why it is important
  • Write three ways to make where you live more beautiful. Then do them
  • With your parents, find 3 stories from newspapers or magazines that tell how people are protecting our living world. Read and discuss them together.
  • Feed wild birds and tell which birds you fed
  • Know what to do when you meet a strange dog
  • Plant a forest seedling and care for it for a month

Creativity and Communication

  • Draw and colour a picture of a leopard
  • Make a mask of a leopard and try to look like the animal while wearing it
  • With your parents, read and discuss “Flight of the Golden Eagle”
  • Recite the Black Belt success cycle - 1) know what you want 2) have a plan and a success coach 3) take consistent action 4) review your progress 5) review your goals
  • Do a collage of the five animals of kung fu
  • Say “Hello” in a language other than English
  • Make up and tell a story to your parents about how kung fu was invented
  • Bring a friend as your guest to kung fu class and explain to him/her the purpose of the lesson
  • Tell how to use a telephone properly