Flag Football

Academic and Sports Program

 

Requirements:

Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:

1. Explain or discuss the simple rules of flag football with your den.

2. Practice running, passing, and catching skills for at least 30 minutes.

3. Play a game of flag football.

Pin

Earn the Flag Football belt loop, and complete five of the following requirements:

1. Layout and properly mark a flag football field at a park or playground.

2. Explain the difference between defense and offense in a flag football game.

3. Describe five different positions a player may play in flag football. Name the position that you prefer to play.

4. During three half-hour sessions, practice the skills of passing, hand-offs, rushing, and running.

5. Participate in a flag-football clinic.

6. Consider all the people who make it possible to play a game of flag football. List parents, coaches, team members, scorekeepers, referees, groundskeepers, etc,

7. Play in five flag football games without incurring a penalty.

8. Explain and demonstrate at least six football officiating signals.

9. Attend a high school, college, or community league football game.

10. Read a book about a football player and tell your den or family about the player's training and work ethics.

11. Talk with a referee or official of a high school, college, or community football league and learn about the job he or she does at a football game.