Disney planning, homeschool magic, and family learning adventures
As a reverent scout, a mealtime grace or blessing is a wonderful way to practice a worship activity with your family while on vacation. Many scouts already sing this dinner-time blessing during campouts. Did you know it comes from a Disney movie? Sung by Dennis …
Would your family like to incorporate family worship and church services into your vacation planning? While Disney does not regularly offer on-property church services, there are a variety of ways your scouting family may worship while on vacation. Attend a local church service A list …
Wolf Adventure: Paws on the Path Show you are prepared to hike safely by putting together the Cub Scout Six Essentials to take along on your hike. Tell what the buddy system is and why we always use it in Cub Scouts. Describe what you …
What to do if you get separated at a theme park Even if your child misplaces you for just a few minutes, it can be a frightening experience – so it is a good idea to have a few simple steps to follow. Teach your …
For the Boy Scouts of America, the safety of the youth is an important part of the Scouting experience. In fact, the BSA National Health and Safety Committee developed the “Sweet Sixteen” of BSA safety procedures for physical activity. These 16 points embody good judgment and common sense applicable to …
Walt Disney World is a large place – almost the size of San Francisco or two Manhattans – there’s a lot of area to cover between the 4 main theme parks, 2 water parks, 26+ resorts, Disney Springs, and Disney’s Boardwalk area. Your family will …
Bear Adventure: Fur, Feathers, and Ferns 1. While hiking or walking for one mile, identify six signs that any mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, or plants are living nearby the place where you choose to hike. 2. Name one animal that has become extinct in the last …
Bear Elective Adventure: A Bear Goes Fishing 1. Discover and learn about three types of fishes in your area.Draw a color picture of each fish, and record what each one likes toeat, and describe what sort of habitat each likes.2. Learn about your local fishing …
Webelos & AOL Elective Adventure: Into the Wild Do six from requirements 1 through 9.1. Collect and care for an “insect, amphibian, or reptile zoo.” You mighthave crickets, ants, grasshoppers, a lizard, or a toad. Study them fora while and then let them go. Share …
During your Walt Disney World vacation, your scout will have the opportunity to practice his sports & physical fitness skills as you plan for your vacation while traveling to WDW, dining at the restaurants, and visiting the parks. Throughout the Cub Scout ranks, there are many Sports & …
Webelos Adventure: Stronger, Faster, Higher Do all of these:1. Understand and explain why you should warm up before exercising and cool down afterward. Demonstrate the proper way to warm up and cool down. 2. Do these activities and record your results:a. 20-yard dashb. Vertical jumpc. Lifting …
Webelos & AOL Elective Adventure: Sportsman Do all of these:1. Show the signals used by officials in one of these sports: football,basketball, baseball, soccer, or hockey.2. While you are a Webelos Scout, participate in two individual sports.3. While you are a Webelos Scout, play two …
Tiger Elective Adventure: Rolling Tigers 1. With your den or adult partner, discuss two different types of bicycles and their uses. 2. With your den or adult partner, try on the safety gear you should use while riding your bike. Show how to wear a bicycle …
Tiger Elective Adventure: Floats and Boats 1. Identify five different types of boats. 2. Build a boat from recycled materials, and float it on the water. 3. With your den, say the SCOUT water safety chant. 3. With your den, say the SCOUT water safety …
WDW Boats Ferry Boats Pontoon Boats Jet Boats Boat Rides Boat Water Slides Marinas Boats at the Boathouse (Disney Springs) Learn about other WDW Transportation: Walt Disney World Transportation – boats, trains, and buses, oh my! Traveling to and around Disney World is exciting and …
Walt Disney World Transportation – boats, trains, and buses, oh my! Travel to and around Disney World is exciting and magical. Scouts – visit working train stations and ferry boat docks, ride the monorail from the Magic Kingdom to EPCOT, and arrive/depart Disney on the …
Bear Elective Adventure: Salmon Run 1. Explain the safety rules that you need to follow before participating in boating.2. Identify the equipment needed when going boating.3. Demonstrate correct rowing or paddling form. Explain how rowing and canoeing are good exercises.4. Explain the importance of response …
During your Walt Disney World vacation, your scout will have the opportunity to practice his aquatic skills. The Scouting program has included water activities since it began. Aquatics is an important part of Cub Scout summer camps AND most popular family vacation spots. Learning and reinforcing safe swimming …
Webelos & AOL Elective Adventure: Aquanaut Complete 1–5 and any two from 6–10.1. State the safety precautions you need to take before doing any wateractivity.2. Recognize the purpose and the three classifications of swimmingability groups in Scouting.3. Discuss the importance of learning the skills you …
During a visit to Walt Disney World, scouts will be able to complete these elective requirements: Identify five different types of boats. Explain the safety rules that you need to follow before participating in boating. Identify the equipment needed when going boating. Discuss the importance of …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Spirit of the Water 1. Demonstrate how the water in your community can become polluted.2. Explain one way that you can help conserve water in your home.3. Explain to your den leader why swimming is good exercise.4. Explain the safety rules that …
During a visit to Walt Disney World, scouts will be able to complete these elective requirements while swimming at the resort pool: Show that you can put on and fasten a life jacket the correct way. Show how to enter the water safely, blow your breath …
Wolf Adventure: Call of the Wild 1. While a Wolf Scout, attend a pack or family campout. If your chartered organization does not permit Cub Scout camping, you may substitute a family campout or a daylong outdoor activity with your den or pack. 2. Show how to …
Disney Campfires are a great way to unwind after a busy park day. Enjoy a crackling campfire and many activities including stories, sing-alongs, and marshmallows. Campfire activities available at: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village …
Finding a hidden treasure is right up Disney’s alley…it’s magical! The anticipation of the hunt, the excitement of the journey, and the jubilee of discovery combine to create a thrilling game-like adventure for scouts. Geocaching at Walt Disney World is a fun activity to reinforce the Geocaching …
Wildlife Field Guides are available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. As you enter the expansive lobby of the Jambo House, there is a gigantic picture window with a view to 30 acres on the Savannah, enjoy the African animals from the elevated viewing area, Arusha Rock. …
Wolf Elective Adventures Complete one Wolf elective adventure of your den or family’s choosing as part of the Wolf Adventure Requirements and earn your Wolf Scout Badge. Complete additional Wolf elective adventures to earn more Adventure belt loops. Click the adventure requirements below to learn how …
Wolf Adventure: Running With the Pack Play catch with someone in your den or family who is standing 10 steps away from you. Play until you can throw and catch successfully at this distance. Take a step back, and see if you can improve your …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Paws of Skill 1. Talk with your family and den about what it means to be physically fit. Share ideas of what you can do to stay in shape. 2. With your den, talk about why it is important to stretch before and …
During your Disney vacation, Scouts and families can take ‘bicycle hikes’ along tree-lined paths, through lush meadows, past tranquil canals, and more. It’s bicycling bliss! To meet scout sporting and physical fitness goals, scouts fulfill requirements and adventures by learning about bicycles, safety gear, and …
BSA retired this adventure in May 2022. This information remains for reference only. Wolf Elective Adventure: Motor Away 1. Do the following:a. Create and fly three different types of paper airplanes. Before launching them, record which one you believe will travel the farthest and what property …
BSA retired this adventure in May 2022. This information remains for reference only. Wolf Elective Adventure: Hometown Heroes 1. Talk with your family and den about what it means to you to be a hero. Share the name of someone you believe is a hero. Explain …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Germs Alive! 1. Wash your hands while singing the “germ song.”2. Play Germ Magnet with your den. Wash your hands again afterward.3. Conduct the sneeze demonstration.4. Conduct the mucus demonstration with your den.5. Grow a mold culture. Show what formed at a …
Preparing and Packing for your Disney vacation together is a fantastic way to complete a requirement where your family works together! PreparingTalk about things that should happen around your home before you leave on vacation: Take out the garbage/trash. Clean all of the dishes in …
Keeping Myself Healthy and Safe 3F – Family Activitya. With your family, plan a fire drill then practice it in your home.Visit EPCOT Innoventions West: Where’s the Fire? a hands-on, interactive exhibit with fire safety kiosks, a team game house, a fire safety house, and a …
During your Walt Disney World vacation, your scout will have the opportunity to dig more into plants & wildlife as you plan for your vacation, while traveling to WDW, dining at the restaurants, and visiting the parks. Throughout the Cub Scout ranks, there are many plant & …
Webelos & AOL Elective Adventure: Into the Woods Do all of these:1. Identify three different groups of trees and the parts of a tree.2. Identify six trees common to the area where you live. Tell whetherthey are native to your area. Tell how both wildlife …
Webelos & AOL Elective Adventure: Game Design Do all of these:1. Decide on the elements of your game.2. List at least five of the online safety rules that you put into practicewhile using the Internet on your computer or smartphone. Skip this ifyour Cyber Chip …
Scouts can build their own theme park ride! Visit Epcots Innovention building and stop by Sum of All Thrills. This is where scouts and their ride partners will take a turn in the Designer Lab creating their one-of-a-kind ride experience. Using an interactive touchscreen design panel, …
Have you heard? Timon and Pumbaa are Wild About Safety. Safety is part of their problem-free philosophy and they want it to be part of yours too. Safety is an important part of the Scouting experience. The best way to stay safe in the outdoors is to …
BSA retired this adventure in May 2022. This information remains for reference only. Wolf Elective Adventure: Grow Something 1. Select a seed, and plant it in a small container. Care for it for 30 days. Take a picture or make a drawing of your plant once …
Disney offers a behind the scenes tour of the Living with the Land attraction in Epcot’s Future World. Behind the Seeds is a kid-friendly, interactive journey backstage in The Land Pavilion living laboratories. Scouts visiting this agricultural exhibition will interact with amazing plants, insects, and fish—and even see American …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Finding Your Way 1. Do the following:a. Using a map of your city or town, locate where you live.b. Draw a map for a friend so he or she can locate your home, a park, a school, or other locations in your neighborhood. …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Digging in the Past 1. Play a game that demonstrates your knowledge of dinosaurs, such as a dinosaur match game.2. Create an imaginary dinosaur. Share with your den its name, what it eats, and where it lives.3. Make a fossil cast.4. Make …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Cubs Who Care 1. With the members of your den, visit with a person who has a physical disability.2. Do four of the following:a. With other members of your den, try using a wheelchair or crutches, and reflect on the process.b. Learn …
BSA retired this adventure in May 2022. This information remains for reference only. Wolf Elective Adventure: Collections and Hobbies Begin a collection of at least 10 items that all have something in common. Label the items and title your collection. Share your collection at a …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Code of the Wolf 1. Do two of the following: With the members of your den or family, make a game with simple materials that requires math to keep score. Play a game of “Go Fish for 10s.” Do five activities at …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Air of the Wolf 1. Do the following investigations: Conduct an investigation about the weight of air. Conduct an investigation about air temperature. Conduct at least one of the following investigations to see how air affects different objects: Make a paper airplane …
Wolf Elective Adventure: Adventures in Coins Identify different parts of a coin. Find the mint mark on a coin; identify what mint facility it was made in, and what year it was made. Play a coin game. Choose a coin that interests you, and make …
Dining at Disney is a fun part of your vacation. From Character Meals to 5 Star Restaurants and everything in between, deciding where to dine at Disney is a major part of planning your WDW vacation. It’s easy to plan a family picnic experience at Disney. From your Resort Hotel food court, …
Birds at Disney and at Home Scouts in several Cub Scout ranks are encouraged to identify birds found in their local area. Discovering birds in your own backyard is fun. Use this handy Wilderness Explorer Checklist to search for wildlife in your own backyard. On your Disney …