A � Use a secret code.
B � Write a letter using invisible ink.
C � Write your name with sign language.
D � Use Native American sign language to tell a story.
2 � Be an Actor
A � Help plan & put on a skit with costumes.
B � Make scenery for a skit.
C � Make sound effects for a skit.
D � Be the announcer for a skit.
E � Make a paper-sack mask for a skit.
3 � Make It Yourself
A � Make something useful for your home or school.
B � Make a ruler & see how far you can stretch your hand.
C � Make & use a bench fork.
D � Make a door stop.
4 � Play A Game
A � Play pie-tin washer toss.
B � Play marble sharpshooter.
C � Play ring toss.
D � Play beanbag toss.
E � play a game of marbles.
5 � Spare-Time
A � Explain safety rules for flying a kite.
B � Make and fly a paper-bag kite.
C � Make and fly a two-stick kite.
D � Make and fly a three stick kite.
E � Make and use a reel for kite string.
F � Make a model boat with a rubber-band propeller.
G � Make or put together a model boat.
H � Make or put together a model plane.
I � Make or put together a model train.
J � Make or put together a model car.
6 � Books, Books, Books
A � Visit a bookstore or library.
Get a library card.
Name four kinds of books that interest you.
B � Choose a book on a subject that you like and read it.
Discuss what you read.
C � Make a paper or plastic book cover.
7 � Foot Power
A � Walk on a pair of stilts.
B � Make a pair of puddle jumpers & walk with them.
C � Male a pair of foot racers and use them with a friend.
8 � Machine Power
A � Name ten kinds of trucks, construction machinery, or farm machinery.
B � Use a wheel and axle.
C � Use a pulley.
D � Make and use a windlass.
9 � Let's have a party
A � Help with a home or den party.
B � Make a gift or toy and give it to someone.
C � Make a gift or toy and give it to someone.
10 � Native American Lore
A � Read a book or tell a story about Native Americans, past or present.
B � Make a musical instrument used by Native Americans.
C � Make traditional clothing.
D � Make a traditional tool.
E � Make a model of a traditional house.
F � Learn twelve word pictures and write a story with them.
11 � Sing-Along
A � Learn and sing the first and last verses of �America�.
B � Learn and sing the first verse of our national anthem.
C � Learn the words and sing three Cub Scout songs.
D � Learn the words and sing the first verse of three other songs, hymns, or prayers
on a piece of paper, write the verse of one of the songs you learned.
E � Learn and sing a song that would be sung as a grace before meals.
Write the words on a piece of paper.
12 � Be an Artist
A � Make a freehand sketch.
B � Tell a story in three steps by drawing three cartoons.
C � Mix yellow and blue paints to make green, yellow and red to make orange,
and red and blue to make violet.
D � Help draw, paint, or crayon some scenery for a skit or play.
E � Make a stencil pattern.
F � Make a poster for a Cub Scout project or a pack meeting.
13 � Birds
A � Make a list if all birds you saw in a week. And tell where you saw them.
B � Put out nesting materials for birds and tell what birds might use it.
C � Read a book about birds.
D � Point out five different kinds of birds (five may be from pictures).
E � Feed wild birds and tell which birds you fed.
F � Put out a birdhouse and tell which birds use it.
14 � Pets
A � Take care of a pet.
B � Know what to do when you meet a strange dog.
C � Read a book about a pet and tell about it at a den meeting.
D � Tell what is meant by rabid.
Name some animals that can have rabies.
Tell what you should do if you see a dog or wild animal behaving strangely.
Tell what you should do if you find a dead animal.
15 � Grow something
A � Plant and raise a box garden.
B � Plant and raise a flower bed.
C � Grow a plant indoors.
D � Plant and raise vegetables.
16 � Family Alert
A � Talk with your family about what to do in an emergency.
B � In case of a bad storm or flood, know where you can get safe food and water in your home
Tell how to purify water. Show one way.
Know where and how to shut off water, electricity, gas or oil.
C � Make a list of your first-aid supplies, or make a first-aid kit.
Know where the first-aid things are kept.
17 � Tie It Right
A � Learn to tie an overhand knot and a square knot.
B � Tie your shoelaces with a square bow knot.
C � Wrap and tie a package so that it is neat and tight.
D � Tie a stack of newspapers the right way.
E � Tie two cords together with an overhand knot.
F � Learn to tie a necktie.
G � Wrap the end of a rope to keep it from unwinding.
18 � Outdoor Adventure
A � Help plan a picnic with your family or den.
B � With a parent, help plan and run a family or den outing.
C � Help plan and lay out a treasure hunt.
D � Help plan and lay out an obstacle race.
E � Help plan and lay out an adventure trail.
F � Take part in two summertime pack events with your den.
G � Point out poisonous plants.
Tell what to do if you accidentally touch one of them.
19 � Fishing
A � Point out five fish.
B � Rig a pole with the right kind of line and hook.
Attach a bobber and sinker, if needed.
Go fishing.
C � Fish with members of your family or a grown-up.
Bait your hook and do your best to catch a fish.
D � Know the rules of safe fishing.
E � Tell about some of the fishing laws where you live.
F � Show how to use a rode and reel.
20 � Sports
A � Play a game of tennis, table tennis, or badminton.
B � Know boating safety rules.
C � Know archery safety rules. Know how to shoot properly.
Put four or six arrows in a 4-foot target that is fifteen feet away.
(You can do this ONLY at camp)
D � Understand the safety and courtesy code for skiing.
Show walking and the kick turn.
Do climbing with a side step or herringbone.
Show the snowplow or stem turn, and how to get up from a fall.
E � Know the safety rules for ice skating.
Skate, without falling, as far as you can walk in fifty steps.
Come to a stop.
Turn from forward to backward.
F � In roller skating, know the safety rules.
From a standing start, skate forward as far as you can walk in fifty steps.
Some to a stop within ten walking steps.
Skate around a corner one way without coasting.
Then do the same coming back.
Turn from forward to backward.
G � Go bowling
H � Show how to make a sprint start in a track.
Run 45 meters in 11 seconds or less.
I � Play a game of touch or flag football.
J � Show how to dribble and kick a soccer ball.
Take part in a game.
K � Play a game of baseball or softball.
L � Show how to shoot, pass, and dribble a basketball.
Take part in a game.
21 � Computers
A � Visit a place where computers are used.
Find out what the do.
B � Explain what a computer program does.
Use a program to write a report for school, to write a letter, or for something else.
C � Tell what a computer mouse is.
Describe how a CD-ROM is used.
22 � Say It Right
A � Say �hello� in a language other than English.
B � Count to ten in a language other than English.
C � Tell a short story to your den, den leader, or grown-up.
D � Tell how to get to a nearby fire station or police station from your home,
your den meeting and school. Use Directions and street names.
E � Invite a boy to join Cub Scouting or help a new scout through the Bobcat trail.