Category: Aims and Methods of Scouting

Cub Scouts love to help out at den meetings! A den job chart will help you spread the jobs around. Ideally each member of your den would have at least one job at every meeting.

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.

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.

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.

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…

Scouts working on the Metalwork merit badge learn how to safely work with a variety of types of metal. They explore different types of metalwork and the various career opportunities for people who enjoy using metal.