While you are a webelos scout, earn the cub scout academics belt loop for language. Based on different topics such as hiking, nature, science, citizenship, first aid, sports, and more, adventures are earned as a cub scout advances toward their badge of rank. Each one has two levels, so you can choose which level you would like to achieve. Tell something important that happened when texas was under each flag. Bsa guide to awards and insignia tiger cub, wolf cub, and bear cub scout sheet webelos scout sheet boy scout varsity scout sheet scout leader sheet girl scouts insignia placementuniform guides. The cub scout membership award a young person joining the cub scout pack after the age of eight, and who has not previously been a beaver scout, will start work on their cub scout membership award straightaway. Lion is the cub scout program for girls and boys in kindergarten. Updated for 2020, the scouts bsa requirements book contains all of the most uptodate information on earning merit badges in the scouts bsa program. They are based around a wide variety of achievements and activities and generally include one to three levels of achievement.
Webelos requirements as with all cub scout ranks, you must first earn the bobcat badge to be eligible to work for this award. After he has earned the tiger badge, a tiger scout can work on the remaining 12. Many of the badges available are activity badges, which allow cub scouts to show their progress in existing pursuits, but also to try all kinds of new things and form. Thursday, september 12, 2019 the dea red ribbon patch program is designed to provide boy scouts and girl scouts the opportunity to earn a patch from the drug enforcement administration dea by engaging in antidrug activities in celebration of red ribbon week. There is a range of badges and awards available to young people in the cub scout section. If your young people are stuck at home looking for things to do, we can help. Requirements were revised effective september 1, 2018. The question who can sign off on boy scout requirements. Alternative requirements for the scout rank are available for scouts with physical or mental disabilities if they meet the criteria listed in the scouts bsa requirements book. Cub scout activities are centered around earning badges that are specific to each. Demonstrate the boy scout sign, salute, and handshake. Boy scout merit badges are offered that fulfill most badge requirements.
Occasionally, the requirements will not match those in the printed scout handbook, the annual scouts bsa requirements book, or some merit badge pamphlets because of the timing of their printing schedules. Describe the first class scout badge and tell what each part stands for. This is for use by boy scouter leaders to keep track of boy scouts advancement. Signs, signals and codes merit badge requirements 1. Cub scout badge requirements 2 cub scout membership award a young person joining the cub scout pack after the age of eight, and who has not previously been a beaver scout, will start work on their cub scout membership award straightaway. Achievement badges australian cub scout yellow record book. Girl scout troops may schedule their sow what journey here. Merit badges are awards earned by members of the boy scouts of america, based on activities within the area of study by completing a list of periodically updated requirements. Badges and awards achievement award scheme the following resources contain further information on the level one and level two requirements for each of the achievements. The cub scout bobcat requirements are the first ones completed by all new cub scouts except lions so that they can earn that bobcat badge before working on anything else. The following tables shows which type each achievement badge is. In kindergarten, cub scouts work toward earning the lion badge. Lion cub scout requirements required and elective cub. An official boy scouts of america merit badge pamphlet has been created for the bsa by topic authorities for each merit badge.
Merit badge requirement updates from 2020 scouts bsa requirements 33216. Explain the significance of the first class scout badge. Certified merit badge counselors from hidden oaks nature center will work with your scout to fulfill the remainder of the badge activities. Boy scouts of america official uniform checklists and guides for badge placement. In addition to the six required adventures listed previously, complete at least one elective. All requirements must be completed prior to completing the third grade. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by. Cub scouts or leaders must be a registered and active member of the boy scouts of america and complete all of the requirements. Scouts bsa requirements book 2020 boy scouts of america.
Request new merit badge topics if you feel another topic or activity should be added, you need to tell the boy scouts of america directly. A daytime or overnight campout with your pack or family b. The texas badge requirements boy scouts of america. With your parent, guardian, or other caring adult, complete the exercises in. This process emphasizes goal setting and personal development cub scouts should set achievable goals that help them grow. Many of the badges available are activity badges, which allow cub scouts to show their progress in existing pursuits, but also to try all kinds of new things and form new interests. If any of the requirements have been completed for another scoutrelated recognition or advancement, something different must be completed for the texas badge. Cub scout advancement us scouting service project inc. Red card training boy scouts of greater saint louis. Each of the ranks and awards in cub scouting has its own requirements. Cub scouts wolf badge requirements us scouting service project. To reach eagle rank, a scout must complete a total of at least 21 boy scout merit badges, of which come from the eaglerequired badge list. American business completely revised american heritage 3a, 3b, 4a animal science 3.
The current scouts bsa requirements book is available from your local. Some have specific requirements and are earned, while others are awarded. If a cub scout earns his bobcat rank during the same year that he begins working on his wolf rank, he needs to complete the requirement only one time. Clicking the badges below will take you to the current badge requirements active links please note. These were the requirements from december 1, 2016, until the revisions made on september 1, 2018. At the end of the webelos program, the scouts truly have a taste for what boy scouting is all about and have a head start in proceeding through the boy scout program. The maccabee emblem helps jewish tiger cub or cub scouts learn more about judaism and sets the pathway toward earning further emblems. Red card is not a certification but is intended to familiarize scouts with cpr. It is highly improbable that a cub scout would obtain all the badges available for cubs to earn although this has been done in the past, in rare cases. Cub scouts 2nd grade 5th grade must be a registered and active member of the boy scouts of america and complete all of the requirements.
While you are a webelos scout, earn the cub scout academics belt loop for chess. Usually, a recruiter strip is awarded to a cub scout or boy scout the first time the scout recruits a friend, relative, classmate. Below, youll find the exact requirements for each lion cub scout adventure. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge. Tell what the buddy system is and why we always use it in cub scouting. Once an adventure is completed, a cub scout receives recognition in the form of an adventure loop or adventure pin. Discuss with your counselor the importance of signs, signals, and codes, and why people need these different methods of communication. Red card red card training is a requirement for several different merit badges. Mar 22, 2017 this boy scout excel spreadsheet is a workbook of free spreadsheets developed by evan clements, a scout leader in the hobble creek district, utah national parks council. Dea red ribbon week patch program get smart about drugs. The requirements for scout, tenderfoot, second class, and first class ranks may be worked on simultaneously. While working on your bear badge, attend one of the following.
Guide to cub scout personal achievement badges aws. Show you are prepared to hike safely in any outdoor setting by putting together the cub scout six essentials to take along on your hike. A scout can purchase pamphlets from bsa, find them in a troop library, or oftentimes check them out from a public library. Tenderfoot, 2 second class, 3 and first class 4 have progressively harder requirements in the areas of scoutcraft, physical fitness, citizenship, personal growth and scout spirit. Bear is the cub scout program for girls and boys in 3rd grade. Overview beaver scouts cub scouts scouts venturer scouts rover scouts stem trail cards stem kits. For each adventure, the wolf scout must complete the requirements as outlined in the wolf cub scout handbook. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. Wolf cub scouts help, ideas, and aids boy scout trail. Advancement refers to the progress a cub scout makes toward their badge of rank. In the first grade, cub scouts work toward earning the tiger badge. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements.
Remember as part of the grey wolf you need to have earned four level 2 achievement badges, one from each of the categories or groups. Rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following, specific requirements for these adventures can be found in this the. Instead, each badge has an objective that is supported by a few guidelines, and then ideas for possible badge. Theres plenty to learn about the world of scouting, which is why weve brought together the guides, forms and resources youll need for a successful scouting journey. Badges and awards are presented to cub scouts as recognition of their hard work towards a certain aspect of the cub scout program. Since a red card is not a certification, it can be taught by anyone in a. Listen here or search for scoutcast on your favorite podcasting app to hear the nine. This tracks boys from 11 year old new scouts to tenderfoot scouts to s. Name the state bird, state flower, and state motto. In your own words, explain what the outdoor code means to you. Cub scout badges and awards the scout association scouts. Lion scouts, lion adventures, and the lion badge scouter mom. While you are a webelos scout, and if you have not earned it for another activity badge, earn the cub scout academics belt loop for mathematics.
To earn their rank badge, lion cub scouts complete five adventures, which are collections of themed, multidisciplinary activities. Be an active cub scout or webelos scout registered in a pack in texas. Cub scouts bear badge requirements us scouting service project. Boy scout merit badges are a great way to introduce yourself to a variety of sports, crafts, sciences, trades, business, and future careers as you advance in rank. Cub scouts and webelos scouts, are also able to earn the cub scout world conservation award and the cub scout outdoor activity award, but the requirements for those awards have been revised to reflect the new cub scouts program. Bear cub scouts, bear adventures, and the bear badge. Merit badge requirements and worksheets boy scout trail. Achievement award scheme scouts victoria australia. Cub scout activities are centered around earning badges that are specific to each school grade level. The purpose of the merit badge program is to allow scouts to examine subjects to determine if they would like to further pursue them as a career or vocation.
Websites may be reproduced and used locally by scouting volunteers for training purposes consistent with the programs of the boy scouts of america bsa, the world organization of the scout movement wosm or other scouting and guiding organizations. Requirement 7 of bobcat and requirement 3 of wolf are identical. The scout badge is awarded when the scout demonstrates a rudimentary knowledge of the scouting ideals and program. If any of the requirements have been completed for another scout related recognition or advancement, something different must be completed for the. Each council establishes the procedure for awarding the strip, so please check with your local council office or unit leader. The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. The new requirements can be found by clicking on the links above. The badge is presented at the investiture ceremony when the new cub scout makes their promise. Scouts new zealand is providing a free programme for all young people in new zealand to keep them connected and engaged while new zealand is in the covid19 level 4 lockdown. All of the activities for each rank are in the cub scout handbooks. The pamphlets contain requirements, introductory information and supplemental reference text. Scoutbook boy scouts golf merit badge requirements.