Scouting, Volume 60, Number 1, January-February 1972 Page: 2
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THEME:
BEAUTIFUL
AMERICA
DEN
MEETINGS
REVIEW THEME PAGES BEFORE PLANNING DEN MEETINGS
MAY THEME
BUILDS CREDIT IN:
Book Achievements Electives
WOLF 4,6,7 13,14,15,16,18
BEAR 1,6 1,2,12,14
FIRST WEEK
SECOND WEEK
THIRD WEEK
FOURTH WEEK
Den Leader, Den Chief, and Denner Review Plans Before Each Meeting and Check Equipment Needed.
BEFORE Have matches for Match
THE Switch trick (Games for
MEETING Cub Scouts); list of ideas
STARTS for trips and conservation
projects.
Have materials for trick
(Games for Cub Scouts);
materials for conservation
project, nature display;
nature objects for game.
List of nature objects for
Nature Hunt (Den Chief's
Denbook); U.S. flag; Games
for Cub Scouts.
Den Leader Collects Dues, Reviews Boys' Advancement, and Posts on Advancement Chart.
Den Chief leads Nature Hunt.
WHILE
CUB
SCOUTS
CUB GATHER
2
MAY OPENING
Den chief teaches Match
Switch trick.
Den chief teaches How
to Make a Match Pass
Through a Safety Pin
trick.
Sing "She'll Be Comin'
Round the Mountain" (Cub
Scout Songbook).
Sing "A-Gardening We
Will Go" (Cub Scout
Songbook).
Denner posts colors and
leads pledge of allegiance.
Teach one of the Applause
Stunts (Den Leader's Book).
BUSINESS Discuss Beautiful America
ITEMS theme, emphasizing impor-
tance of conservation.
Decide on a destination for
trip and den conservation
project. Be prepared with
suggestions for both.
Begin planning pack
meeting nature display.
Elect a Cub to report at
pack meeting on den trip
or conservation project.
ACTIVITY Play Hunter, Gun, Rabbit
(Games for Cub Scouts).
Take short nature hike in
the backyard or nearby
park. Ask boys to think of
nature projects for pack
meeting displays as they
hike. When they return,
ask them to list all
nature objects seen.
Play Pass and Touch
(Games for Cub Scouts).
Begin work on conserva-
tion project. Continue
making nature displays
for pack meeting.
Hold a Den Nature Obser-
vation Hike on a vacant
lot, in a woods, or other
outdoor area, OR
work on conservation area
for Project SOAR.
Play 1-Foot Square
(Games for Cub Scouts).
Complete work on
conservation project
and nature displays for
pack meeting.
CLOSING Denner reads the Outdoor
Code. Have a brief
discussion on what it
means.
Announce plans for trip
or conservation project
for next week.
Form living circle and
have denner lead the Cub
Scout Promise.
Denner retires the colors.
Sing first verse of
"America, the Beautiful."
Denner Supervises Putting Equipment Away. Den Leader, Den Chief, and Denner Review the Meeting and
Check Details for Next Meeting
AFTER
THE
MEETING
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Boy Scouts of America. Scouting, Volume 60, Number 1, January-February 1972, periodical, January 1972; New Brunswick, New Jersey. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth353658/m1/58/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum.