This is probably the hardest rank to achieve in the troop. How long did you Scoutmaster Conference take?
Did you know that Baden Powell said that you're not actually a Boy Scout until you have become a First Class Scout? Do you know why he said that? [Let the scout try to answer. If he doesn't know, tell him that a First Class scout now has all the basic scout skills that he needs. Before First Class, you're learning Skills. After First Class, you're learning leadership.]
Which of the points of the Scout Law would you say is most important to you? Why?
Which of the points of the Scout Law would you say is particularly challenging for you to be? What could you do to become more successful with this point?
What are all the patrols in the troop? Who are the patrol leaders?
Is there a scout you can point to and say, "He is a great example of what a Boy Scout should be."? Why him?
In just a few months, I can imagine the younger scouts picking YOU and saying: "He is a great example of what Boy Scouts should be."