The responsibility of a scout s advancement in cub scouting lies with the family and not with the pack. A child who is 9 years old or is in the third grade is a bear, and their adventures are found in the bear handbook. A new cub scout begins by earning his bobcat badge. It will introduce the history of the toy and give bear scouts the skills needed to get started with basic yoyo tricks. Bear cub scouts, bear adventures, and the bear badge. If a child is a new cub scout, they first earn the bobcat badge. The path for cub scouts to webelos is filled with adventures and belt loops. Each of the ranks in cub scouting has its own requirements that are age appropriate, so earning a rank below a cub scout s current grade is not permitted. Cub scouts bear badge requirements us scouting service project. As you advance through the ranks, the requirements get more challenging, to match the new skills and abilities you learn as you get older.
Scout must complete the requirements as outlined in the bear cub scout handbook. With your parent, guardian, or other caring adult referred to in the handbook as your adult partner, go for a walk outside and pick out two or more sights or sounds of nature around you. The new editions also incorporated the advancement changes which. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Historical requirements 2015 handbook requirements. My son particularly enjoyed making oatmeal cookies, magic tricks, knot tying, and learning to safely use a pocket knife. The documents were created to fit the current handbook size. Bear cub scouts requirements tracking sheet ultimate scouts. Did you know that cub scout handbooks are available online. It gives scouts direction and activities to achieve the rank of bear, plus many other family scouting activities. How to print new cub scout requirements to fit in handbooks. The wolf handbook has requirements that relate to the monthly cub scout themes.
Rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following, specific requirements for these adventures can be found in this the addendum. Like all other new cub scouts, a bear must first earn his bobcat rank. Like all other new cub scouts, a bear must first earn the bobcat badge. One oath, one law all bsa organizations will use the boy scout oath and law. Specific requirements for these adventures can be found in this addendum. Tiger new cub scout requirements changes 2016 wolf new cub scout requirements changes 2016 bear new cub scout requirements changes 2016 webelos aol new cub scout requirements changes 2016 printing. After completing the requirements for bobcat unless earned as a tiger or wolf, they go on to complete the requirements for the bear rank. It will be determined how much interest there is, based on several factors. Make list of equipment the group should bring in addition to their. Bear scouts work toward the bear badge by completing a series of adventures. Zip file of workbooks for use with all of the bear adventures. Full text of baloo the builder see other formats rationale for adventure learning to work with wood to create fun and useful items is a good skill for anyone to have. Awarding past years rank patch after the fact cub scout.
How to get your cub scout handbooks online cub scout ideas. Requirements were revised effective september 1, 2018. Cub scout bear tracking sheet record with the new modified requirements as of dec. Each of the ranks and awards in cub scouting has its own requirements. During this year there will a number of fun and exciting adventures that they will get to do like, bear claws, paws for action, forensics, critter care and so much more. Make list of items to take on activity selected in req. The bear cub scout handbook is newly updated for the 2018 scouting season and. Excitement continues to build for the launch of scouts bsa on friday, feb. Bear scouts do adventures described in their bear handbook that advance them towards their bear rank. Bear cub scouts help, ideas, and aids boy scout trail. A parents guide, in the front of the bear handbook.
Covers bobcat trail for new scouts as well as bear trail and arrow point trail electives. Bear is the cub scout program for girls and boys in 3rd grade. After completing the requirements for bobcat they go on to complete the requirements for the bear rank. Registered leaders are required to complete youth protection training within 30 days of registering. As a cub scout advances through the ranks, the requirements get more challenging, to match the new skills and abilities they have learned. This adventure will expose the bear scout to the safe and proper use of hand tools, how to determine the correct type of wood for a project, and how to construct an item. Bear badge requirements effective december 2016 rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following. Bear cub scout handbook kindle edition by of america, boy scouts.
The cyber chip portion of this requirement may be waived by your parent or guardian if you do not have access to the internet. It is coilbound, making it easy to use and reference. The cub scout advancement program is an excellent way for you to spend quality time with your child. The new editions also incorporated the advancement changes which were published online in november, 2016, then released in print form as an addendum to each handbook.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bear cub scout handbook. Tiger required adventures my tiger jungle backyard jungle in handbook complete requirement 1 plus at least two others. Handbook, wolf ha ndbook, bear handbook, and webelos handbook. But i found out the hard way that you need to make sure you select the right print options. The popularity of this adventure will determine if it will become a new adventure in the bear scout handbook. Bear cub scout requirements with free printable if your child is in second grade or is 9 years old than they get to be a bear cub scout this year.
I have made this one page double sided worksheet for a quick re posts about bear loops written by sally there are now new cub scout advancement requirements to make rank advancement easier. There will be new edition of the handbook printed in 2015 that will be required for the 201516. Required handbook for cub scouts in 3rd grade for bear rank. Adult leaders use one or more of the following resources. Scout oa new 2019 order of the arrow handbook book. Details on scouts bsa uniform and handbook availability. The bear cub scout handbook has been updated for 2018 and is designed for thirdgrade scouts and their adult guides.
Download them, and print so theyll fit in the book. Bear elective adventures grin and bear it formerly a required adventure complete at least four of the following. To earn their rank badge, bear cub scouts complete seven adventures, which are collections of themed, multidisciplinary activities. While working on your bear badge, camp overnight with your pack. On the advancement trail, a cub scout progresses from rank to rank, learning new skills as he goes. Bear claws bear necessities fellowship and duty to god fur, feathers, and ferns. For the salmon run adventure, bears learn swimming and boating safety rules and then go have fun in the water. Rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following. Bear handbook pdf and wolf links do not work english. Bear handbook spanish edition boy scouts of america. Mar 08, 2017 tiger new cub scout requirements changes 2016 wolf new cub scout requirements changes 2016 bear new cub scout requirements changes 2016 webelos aol new cub scout requirements changes 2016 printing.