Category: Aims and Methods of Scouting
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About Scouter Mom
I have been involved in Scouting since my sons joined Cub Scouting. I am currently a Cubmaster, although my boy are grown. (See my Back to Cub Scouting post!) I have served as a Den Leader for two of my sons dens, Assistant Scoutmaster, Pack Trainer, and Venturing Crew Advisor.
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Webelos Adventures in Science
(Note: BSA retired this adventure on May 31, 2022. This information remains here for historical purposes.)Webelos will learn about the scientific method while working on Adventures in Science. They can explore astronomy, simple physics, electricity, basic chemistry, and other topics. They also learn about doing science safely.
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Bear Make It Move Adventure: Retired
(Note: BSA retired this adventure on May 31, 2022. This information remains here for historical purposes.) Bear Cub Scouts learn about forces and movement while working on the Make It Move adventure. The investigate how simple machines like pulleys and levers work.
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Wolf Grow Something Adventure: Retired
(Note: BSA retired this adventure on May 31, 2022. This information remains here for historical purposes.) While working on the Grow Something adventure, Wolf Cub Scouts will learn about plants and growing zones. They will also put their gardening knowledge into action by growing plants indoors or outside.
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Baloo Skies Cub Scout Theme
The Baloo Skies Cub Scout theme helps packs explore weather in fun and simple ways. Cub Scouts learn how rain, wind, clouds, and storms affect daily life. The theme includes ready-made pack meeting elements like the Four Winds Opening Ceremony, Weather Observer Icebreaker, games, skits, and weather-themed recognition ceremonies. Leaders do not need a science…
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Multimedia Troop Program Feature
The multimedia troop program feature teaches Scouts how to tell stories using photos and video. Scouts learn basic planning, filming, and editing skills. Patrols may write simple scripts, choose filming locations, and record short scenes. Scouts also learn about Internet safety and how to share videos responsibly online. During the month, patrols practice working as…
