2. Think about the commands and responses you practiced in earlier lessons.

3. Call the squad to attention and order them to "present, ARMS."
(U2C2L4:Q2)
You are practicing drill with your squad one afternoon. You put your squad at "rest" and are discussing suggestions for improving one of the movements in squad drill. Just then, a Major from your local National Guard unit walks by your squad. What should you do?
Call the squad to attention and order them to "present, ARMS."
Salute the Major as you continue your discussion.
Continue to do what you were doing.
Call your squad to attention, but only you salute the Major.
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4. Learning Objectives: Describe the position of attention
Describe how to respond to positions of rest commands
Describe how to respond to facing commands
Describe the correct way to salute in a variety of situations
Define key words: at ease, attention, facing, parade rest, rest, saluting

5. Divide Cadets into three teams
View Video #1: Stationary Movements.
Divide Cadets into three teams
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7. Two or three Cadet volunteers will now demonstrate one of the stationary movements shown in the video.
As a class, vote on which demonstrator(s) performed the movements correctly.
Why do you think the movements were performed correctly or incorrectly?

8. Reflection:
What does our class know about stationary movements?
What do you need to know in order to perform precise stationary movements?

9. Think about how stationary movements are executed in the following examples.

10. Read your assignment from the text.
Think Pair Share with a partner about the different stationary commands.
Think
Pair
Share

11. Stationary Movement Commands
FALL-IN
Atten-TION!
Parade – REST
Stand At – EASE
AT EASE
REST
Right – FACE
Left – FACE
About – FACE
Present – ARMS
FALL-OUT
DISMISSED!
Visual #1: Stationary Movement Commands

12. Keep Cadets in the same three teams
Move to three Expert Stations around the classroom. Each station will be assigned one of the following sets of stationary movements:
Keep Cadets in the same three teams
Positions of: Attention, Parade Rest, Stand at Ease (Army only), At Ease, Rest (Army only)
Present Arms (Indoors, outdoors, and when reporting to a senior officer)
Facing Movements (Right Face, Left Face, About Face)

13. In your teams, rotate through each station until you have visited them all.
At each station, observe a demonstration of the stationary movements and practice the stationary movements.

14. Reflection:
What additional information did you learn or relearn?
What is the function of stationary movements during drill?

15. Think about what you will do with the new content or knowledge presented earlier in this lesson.

16. Your platoon is marching in a parade
Your platoon is marching in a parade. While waiting for the parade to begin, you find out that it will be starting 30 minutes late. Your platoon is at the position of attention, but because of the wait, you want them to relax and talk for a while. Which commands do you give them?
"Parade, Rest"
"Parade, Rest," and "At ease"
"Parade, Rest," and "Rest"
"Rest"
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17. Which command is being executed in this picture? Right Face
Right Face
Parade Rest
Left Face
About Face
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18. Salute as you are passing and continue your run.
Major General Winslow spoke to your JROTC class yesterday about the importance of staying physically fit. You were motivated enough to get up early this morning and go for a run. About halfway through your run you see MG Winslow who is also out for a run. What should you do when you cross paths?
Salute as you are passing and continue your run.
Slow to a quick-time and salute, and then continue your run.
Say "Good morning" and continue your run.
Stop, stand off to the side, and salute as the MG Winslow passes, then continue your run.
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19. Stationary Movement Commands
FALL-IN
Atten-TION!
Parade – REST
Stand At – EASE
AT EASE
REST
Right – FACE
Left – FACE
About – FACE
Present – ARMS
FALL-OUT
DISMISSED!
Visual #1: Stationary Movement Commands

20. Keep Cadets in the same three teams
Rotate through the expert stations and practice giving the commands.
Keep Cadets in the same three teams

21. Reflection:
Were you surprised at the level of detail required in executing stationary commands? If so, why?
How do you think a squad becomes proficient in executing stationary movements?

22. Think about the commands and responses you practiced earlier in this lesson.

23. Keep Cadets in the same three teams
Playing “Knock Out”, each team will compete for a team winner of the Stationary Movements
Team winners will compete against each other for a champion
Keep Cadets in the same three teams
View Stationary Movements on next page to use as a reference.

24. Stationary Movement Commands
FALL-IN
Atten-TION!
Parade – REST
Stand At – EASE
AT EASE
REST
Right – FACE
Left – FACE
About – FACE
Present – ARMS
FALL-OUT
DISMISSED!
Visual #1: Stationary Movement Commands

25. Performance Assessment Task
Complete the Stationary Movements Performance Assessment Task.
Submit your completed performance assessment task to your instructor for feedback and a grade.

26. Parade Rest
A B C D
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27. Attention
A B C D
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28. Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Command to relax the body while remaining silent in place and not assuming any particular position."
Attention
At Ease
Parade Rest
Rest
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29. What type of face is shown in the picture? Opposite Face Left Face
Facing: Pivoting movement executed while stationery to orient the body left, right, or opposite current position.
What type of face is shown in the picture?
Opposite Face
Left Face
About Face
Right Face
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30. Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"A position where you remain standing with your right foot in place; in certain situations, you may move or talk in this position unless otherwise directed."
Salute
Rest
At Ease
Attention
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31. Is this salute being properly executed? Yes No
Yes No
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32. Reflection:
What did you learn about being an effective drill member today?