Argentina

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Argentina is the second-largest country in South America. It's in the Southern Hemispher, so children have their summer vacation from mid-December until the end of February.

Language -- Spanish
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Girls in Argentina play jumprope just like American girls. One of their jumprope games is El Reloj.

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Asociacion Guias Argentinas

Age Levels

name translation age range
Guia Mayor Senior Guide 16 - 19
Guia Del Sol Sun Guide 13 - 15
Guia en Caravana Caravan Guide 10 - 12
Alita Little Wing 7 - 9

The Guide Law

A Guide is worthy of total confidence.
A Guide is loyal and responsible.
A Guide helps and serves without expecting praise or reward.
A Guide considers others her brothers and sisters.
A Guide is courteous.
A Guide respects nature as the work of God.
A Guide is obedient and disciplined and does nothing by halves.
A Guide is cheerful and faces difficulties with serenity.
A Guide is thrifty and respects other people's property.
A Guide is pure in her thoughts, words and deeds.

The Guide Motto
Alita Siempre Mejor = Always Better
Caravan Guide Siempre Lista = Always Ready
Sun Guide Siempre Adelante = Always Forward
Senior Guide Servir = To Serve

Source: Trefoil Around the World produced by the World Bureau of WAGGGS

Age Levels
name	translation	age range
Guia Mayor	Senior Guide	16 - 19
Guia Del Sol	Sun Guide	13 - 15
Guia en Caravana	Caravan Guide	10 - 12
Alita	Little Wing	7 - 9

The Guide Law
A Guide is worthy of total confidence. A Guide is loyal and responsible. A Guide helps and serves without expecting praise or reward. A Guide considers others her brothers and sisters. A Guide is courteous. A Guide respects nature as the work of God. A Guide is obedient and disciplined and does nothing by halves. A Guide is cheerful and faces difficulties with serenity. A Guide is thrifty and respects other people's property. A Guide is pure in her thoughts, words and deeds.
The Guide Motto
Alita	Siempre Mejor = Always Better
Caravan Guide	Siempre Lista = Always Ready
Sun Guide	Siempre Adelante = Always Forward
Senior Guide	Servir = To Serve

Argentina

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Asociacion Guias Argentinas

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