Welcome Scouts and Scouters! Here you can find resources for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Venturers. I also have ideas for games, crafts, recipes, ceremonies, songs, skits, themes and more.
Current Topics for Scouts and Scouters
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Bugling Merit Badge
Scouts who are doing the requirements for the Bugling merit badge will learn 10 different bugle calls. They will also learn to care for a bugle and serve as troop bugler for at least 3 months.
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Webelos Tech on the Trail Adventure
The Webelos Tech on the Trail Adventure helps Scouts learn how technology can be useful when exploring the outdoors. This adventure is part of the Cub Scouts program and focuses on using modern tools like GPS devices. Scouts get to see firsthand how technology can help them stay safe and find their way.
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Mountain Man Breakfast Casserole Recipe
Mountain Man Breakfast Casserole is a hearty breakfast recipe with meat, eggs, and hashbrowns. This recipe includes instructions for cooking outdoors with charcoal and indoors in an oven.
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Scouts BSA Troop Meeting Visit
Does your Cub Scout need to complete a troop meeting visit for their Arrow of Light? Work with your den leader to make sure your Scout is ready to attend. Don’t forget to invite other Scouts in the den, even if they aren’t quite ready yet. Visiting a troop is a fun way for Webelos to learn more about Scouts BSA.
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Tiger Race Time Adventure
The Tiger Race Time adventure is a fun activity for Tiger Scouts and their adult partners. In this adventure, they get to work together on a hands-on project. They build and decorate a vehicle, like a Pinewood Derby car or a Raingutter Regatta boat. This project is not just about making a vehicle. It’s about spending quality time together.
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Model Design and Building Merit Badge
Scouts have the opportunity to learn about different types of models such as architectural, structural, process, mechanical, and industrial models while working on the Model Design and Building merit badge. They make an original model and explore career opportunities related to model design.
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Webelos Race Time Adventure
The Webelos Race Time Adventure is a fun activity where Webelos Scouts build and race vehicles. This adventure helps Scouts learn about building and the science behind moving objects. By building a Pinewood Derby car or a Raingutter Regatta boat, Scouts get to work with tools and materials. This is a great way for them to see how different shapes and weights affect speed.
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Make a Difference to One Scoutmaster Minute
The “Make a Difference to One” Scoutmaster Minute tells the story of a man tossing stranded starfish back into the ocean. Scouts and leaders alike can use this lesson. Simple acts like helping a friend, welcoming a new Scout, or offering a kind word can have a big impact, even if it’s just for one person.
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Human Knot Game
The Human Knot Game is a group activity that builds teamwork and communication. Scouts hold hands with two different people in a circle, creating a human “knot” that they must untangle without letting go. This game encourages skills like cooperation, patience, and problem-solving.
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Wolf Council Fire Adventure
Council Fire (Duty to Country) is one of the Wolf required adventures. For this adventure, Wolves learn about being a member of a community. They plan a service project, look for ways they can help in their area, and actively participate in making their community better.
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Brilliant article! This is the best explanation I’ve read. Thanks a lot!
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