Author: Scouter Mom
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Totin’ Chip Certification
The Totin’ Chip certification teaches Scouts how to handle wood tools in a safe and responsible way. It covers the use of knives, axes, and saws and shows that a Scout can follow important safety rules. Scouts learn to think ahead, watch their surroundings, and respect nature. These habits help keep everyone safe during campouts…
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Stick Out Your Tongue and Touch Your Nose
Stick Out Your Tongue and Touch Your Nose is a short audience participation activity for Cub Scout pack meetings. It works best when Scouts and parents have been sitting for a while. The Cubmaster asks everyone to stand and follow a simple instruction. Most people misunderstand and try to touch their tongue to their nose.…
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Webelos/AOL Elective Game Design Adventure Helps and Documents
BSA retired this adventure on June 1, 2024. This information remains here for historical purposes. While working on the Webelos Game Design adventure, youth learn what elements are needed to design a game. They create their own game and teach others how to play.
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Blue and Gold Cub Scout Theme
The Blue and Gold banquet is a favorite Cub Scout event, and the resourcefulness theme helps make it meaningful and fun. This pack meeting plan uses simple activities to show Scouts how effort, teamwork, and help from others matter. From a welcoming gathering quiz to den skits, audience stories, and rank recognition, each part of…
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Tiger Theater Adventure: Retired
(Note: BSA retired this adventure on May 31, 2022. This information remains here for historical purposes.) Tigers learn about some creative ways to communicate for the Tiger Theater Adventure. The Cub Scouts learn about puppet shows, reader’s theater, and pantomime. They also put on a little show of their own and watch a play or…
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Catching Up Cub Scouts
When new Scouts join your Bear den late in the year, it can feel tricky to help them catch up without slowing down the rest of the group. With only a few months left before Webelos, time is limited. The key is to be realistic about what can be done during meetings and what may…
