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Readyman Activity Badge
DEN MEETINGS
Community Group
FIRST WEEK
SECOND WEEK
THIRD WEEK
FOURTH WEEK
BEFORE
THE
MEETING
STARTS
Supplies: Webelos Scout
Book, Cub Scout Leader
How-To Book, U.S. flag.
Supplies: Cub Scout Leader
Book, buddy tags, materials
and tools to make a Buddy
Board (page W31); marbles
for Barefoot Marble Relay
(page 109, Den Chief Hand-
book), biography for
Opening.
Supplies: tools, precut pad-
dles, other materials for Car
Breakdown Markers (page
W30-31); Den Chief Hand-
book, U.S. flag, Cub Scout
Songbook.
Supplies: first aid kit,
Webelos Scout Book, ball
for Catch and Throw Race
(page 100, Den Chief Hand-
book), U.S. flag.
GATHERING
(Keep early
arrivals
busy).
Play Bear in the Pit (page
2-12, how-to book).
Play Barefoot Marble Relay
Play Kangaroo Hop Relay
and Gorilla Relay (page 107,
Den Chief Handbook).
Play Catch and Throw Race.
OPENING Den leader shows how U.S
(Ceremony) flag is displayed vertically
and horizontally on wall.
All then salute and recite
Pledge of Allegiance.
Brief business period—roll call, dues, uniform inspection.
Den chief reads short biog-
raphy of U.S. president
whose birthday is nearest to
meeting date.
All face flag and sing ' 'God
Bless America" (Cub Scout
Songbook).
Den leader asks boys to
think of "A Scout is brave."
Get their thoughts of how
each can be brave in today's
world.
ACTIVITY Discuss Readyman activity
BADGE badge requirements. Tell
FUN about program for next three
(Instruction, weeks. Explain meaning of
practice, first aid, what should be
games, and done in case of accident,
contests and how to get help. Dem-
related to onstrate first aid for shock
Webelos (Webelos Scout Book),
skills.)
Discuss Safe Swim Defense
(page 92, Cub Scout Leader
Book). Make buddy tags
and buddy board (page
W31).
Make and demonstrate use
of Car Breakdown Markers.
Instruct and practice first
aid for hurry cases (Webelos
Scout book). Show items in
typical first aid kit; briefly
tell how they are used.
PREPARATION Announce Cub Scouting
(Making props theme and tell how Webelos
and equipment, den is involved.
Getting set
for future
special events.)
Decide on den's part in pack
meeting.
Rehearse den's part in pack
meeting.
Alert Scouts about next
month's den meeting
programs.
Sign boys' books for activity badge requirements passed.
CLOSING
(Announce-
ments,
ceremony)
Den leader gives closing
thought on meaning of
ScQut motto, "Be
prepared."
Circle formation and every-
one together gives the short
grand howl (page 115, Den
Chief Handbook).
Form living circle, all make
Cub Scout sign and recite
Cub Scout Promise.
U.S. flag on staff; all stand
at attention, salute, as flag is
paraded past the den and
carried out of the area.
DEN MEETING CLEANUP UNDER SUPERVISION OF DENNER.
FOR MORE PROGRAM AIDS, READ BOYS' LIFE, SCOUTING, and ATTEND DISTRICT ROUNDTABLE.
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