While you are a webelos scout, and if you have not earned it for another activity badge, earn the cub scout academics belt loop for mathematics. But ive always heard it called something else the blood circle. Cub scout advancement program to earn the webelos badge, a cub scout must complete the following. There is a range of badges and awards available to young people in the cub scout section. Cub scout tiger handbook home of the owego cub scouts. Todays webelos are properly called webelos scouts not webelos cub scouts, and they now wear the tan scout uniform with appropriate webelos insignia instead of the blue cub scout uniform. Cub scouting is part of the scouting program of the boy scouts of america bsa, available to boys and girls from kindergarten through fifth grade, or 5 to 10 years of age and their families. The webelos handbook has sections that cowl the 20 exercise badges, divided into 5 groups. Specific requirements for these adventures can be found in this addendum. The requirements below were effective through may 31, 2015, when the cub scout advancement program was completely revised.
Each scout will need to go to netsmartz and complete 2 new resources to recommit to net safety and netiquette. Cub scouting is part of the worldwide scouting movement and aims to promote. I would keep the belt loops as momentos, but not wear them on the new green belt not sure they will even fit. When he bridges over to scouts bsa, the only badge that carries over is the arrow of light, by convention. After earning the bobcat badge, a boy may earn the webelos badge and arrow of light award. Tonight, we are recognizing webelos scout name from our pack who has earned the webelos badge. Its membership is the largest of the five main bsa divisions cub scouting, scouts bsa, venturing, exploring and sea scouting. On page 69 of the webelos handbook, it says to start chest compressions if someone is unresponsive this is incorrect. Cub scout advancement atlanta area council boy scouts of. This book describes the requirements for acquiring the merit badges to complete this program. One of them will be your counselor and will help you along the way. Most webelos aged boys will not be big enough to effectively perform cpr.
Cub scout webelos handbook boy scouts of america scout shop. For jewish cub scouts and webelos scouts, grades 35. This book describes the requirements for acquiring the merit badges to. The new editions also incorporated the advancement changes which were. There are a few major changes between cub scouts and webelos scouts that are very important to the success of your program. In addition to the five required adventures, complete at least one elective adventure of your dens or familys. If youve looked for the cub scout whittling chip requirements in the bear handbook or leaders guide, you know they arent there. What are the cub scout whittling chip requirements.
Recite the outdoor code and the leave no trace principles for kids from. It gives scouts direction and activities to achieve the ranks of webelos and arrow of light, plus many other fun family scouting activities. Its interesting to compare to my sons current webelos handbook and note how much has changed, and how much hasnt. In 1988, a twoyear webelos scout program was recommended, and it was implemented the next year. In addition to the five required adventures listed above, complete at least. To earn the wolf badge, a cub scout must complete six required adventures and one elective adventure. The changes included an expanded outdoor program with more opportunities for boy leadership, which. Webelos adventure requirement help webelo boy scout trail. You should be aware, though, that despite the product listing title webelos scout book 1967, the book i received was printed in 1985.
Covers the webelos badge, arrow of light, all webelos adventure and electives pins, and bobcat. See more ideas about cub scouts, scout activities and cub scout activities. Apr 19, 2017 explore beadiemoms board cub scout webelos adventures and electives, followed by 293. Learn and say the cub scout motto, the scout oath, and the scout law and tell what they mean. Webelos is the cub scout program for girls and boys in 4th and 5th grades. Then, with the unit leader, the scout can add the new date to the cyber chip card or certificate. Cub scout emblems the national jewish committee on scouting. In the third grade, cub scouts work toward the bear badge, then they, too, work. Tiger, wolf, bear, webelos, and arrow of light the cyber chip requirement may be replace with earning the protect yourself rules adventure. You and your webelos scouts will also each need a copy of the webelos scout book, which shows requirements for the webelos badge, compass and points, arrow of light, and the 20 activity badges.
Webelos scouts learn that it is their responsibility to earn their activity badges. Many times the webelos and boy scouts meet together. Help your tiger through the steps of the bobcat rank badge. Im sure some people wouldnt use that term with children, but i think it helps them remember to be aware of their surroundings. This is a great look back at what scouting was like in the days of my youth. Cub scout advancement atlanta area council boy scouts. Gaining a challenge badge involves accomplishing a number. Cub scout webelos rank requirements cub scout ideas.
Many of the badges available are activity badges, which allow cub scouts to show their progress in existing pursuits, but also to try all kinds of new things and form new interests. Although webelos scouts no longer use the boy scout handbook to work on tenderfoot, todays webelos scout handbook covers the scout joining requirements. The webelos program has two major milestones the webelos rank badge to be earned toward the end of 4th grade and the arrow of light to be earned in 5th grade. Out of this world cub scout nova award space exploration science helps and documents. To see the requirements, without the changes highlighted, click here. Webelos scouts get to work on the five required webelos adventures and choose two of the 18 elective adventures that are shared by the webelos and arrow of light ranks. Boys new to cub scouting can become webelos if they are 10 years old or have completed third grade, and have earned the bobcat badge. In conjunction with the introduction of family scouting for cub scouts with separate dens for boys and girls, new editions of the cub scout handbooks were issued in september. Webelos scouts wearing the tan scout shirt wear an ovalshaped webelos badge, which is the same size as the scout rank badges. Apr 11, 2019 webelos is the cub scout program for girls and boys in 4th and 5th grades. The final part of webelos is bridging over into a scouts bsa troop selected individually by the scout. Bodily experience, psychological experience, group, knowhow, outdoors the webelos handbook moreover tells about rank improvement and specific awards that webelos scouts can earn.
If your son joined cub scouting as a webelos scout, he must earn the bobcat badge before receiving any other award or rank. Webelos cub scouts, webelos adventures, the webelos badge. Boys may earn the award in each of the program years as long as the requirements are completed each year. Bsa originally published changes to cub scout advancement requirements in late november, 2016, in the form of an online document listing the original and proposed requirements. If cub scouts use the protect yourself rules adventure in place of the cyber chip. Your son will keep track of his activity badges on a chart see pages 7578 of this book. For the current requirements for the webelos badge, click here. Cpr should be started if there is no signs of life, not if someone is just. Webelos scouts do adventures described in their webelos handbook that advance them towards their. Webelos should switch over to the khaki uniform and apply the webelos badge on the left pocket. Requirements were revised effective september 1, 2018. The webelos program was and remains a two year program for fourth and fifth grade boys.
Webelos scouts work toward the webelos badge by completing a series of adventures. The revised requirements were later published in addendum booklets to be inserted in the cub scout handbooks for each level until they can. See more ideas about cub scouts, scout activities and boy scouts. Working on the aleph emblem will help scouts get to better know their rabbi or religious school teacher. The information in this activity badge outline has come from many sources, including the internet, baloos bugle, the pow wow books listed on macscouter, and some items created especially for this activity by rich smith, often following the requirements of the webelos scout book. With adult guidance, help younger scouts by leading them in a fitness game or games. Cub scouting has been a part of the boy scouts of america since 1930. For collectors and those who just want to reminisce. Have an adult member of your family read and sign the parent guide in the front of the webelos scout book. Assemble a firstaid kit suitable for your hike or activity. Cub badge book the aim of proficiency badges is to encourage selfeducation on the part of the boy in a subject which interests him. To earn their rank badge, webelos complete six adventures, which are collections of themed, multidisciplinary activities.
Webelos leader, 3 cub scouts and 1 webelos scout representing bobcat, wolf bear and webelos webelos candidate and parents. The revised requirements were later published in addendum booklets to be inserted in the cub scout handbooks for each level until they can be revised and republished. This is patterned after the merit badge and advancement process in a boy scout troop. Cub scout emblems the national jewish committee on. Homepage forums cub scouts cub scout uniformbook changes this topic has 6 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 1 year, 12 months ago by shannon corbin. One of the cub scout whittling chip requirements rules is to make a safety circle before you begin using your knife. Below, youll find the exact webelos requirements for each of the adventures. This document is designed to supplement material on webelos scouting found in the cub scout leader book, and webelos scout program helps. Showing hand placement is all they should not, not apply any pressure. The official online store of the boy scouts of america.
Webelos walkabout complete requirements 14 and at least one other. Later, hell be eligible to work on cub scoutings highest award, the arrow of light. Have an adult member of the family read and sign the parent guide in the webelos scout book. For more than 50 years there has been webelos, but only since january 1, 1977 has webelos been a rank. The requirements for these badges are found in the wolf cub scout book. As with all other cub scouting ranks, new members of the webelos denpatrol must complete the bobcat requirements before beginning work in the webelos program. Outdoor activity badge requirements webelos tiger cubs, wolf and bear cub scouts, and webelos scouts have the opportunity to earn the cub scout outdoor activity award. He will also earn the webelos badge, which has its own set of requirements. Their handbook does have a list of requirements, but. The first lion webelos book with meeting outlines for webelos leaders was introduced in 1958. In both years, they worked toward earning webelos activity badges in twenty different areas, arranged in five groups. When a boy of any age or grade joins cub scouting, he must earn his bobcat badge before he can be awarded a tiger badge, wolf badge, bear badge, webelos badge, or arrow of light badge.
The webelos book says it is the parents choice between blue or tan for the webelos. The cub scout receives an adventure loop for each adventure and after meeting all requirements, has earned the wolf badge. Shorter webelos scout programs are available for webelos who start in fifth grade to earn their arrow of light in as little as six months. Webelos scouts wearing the blue cub scout uniform wear a webelos badge of the same size and shape as the previous ranks, and can be placed on the uniform where the tiger cub badge goes. Outdoor activity badge requirements webelos cub scout tracker. Review first aid information with some of these online first aid tests. There are other activities the webelos scouts must do besides earn activity badges. The webelos cub scout handbook has been updated for 2018 and is designed for fourthgrade scouts and their adult guides. Lions do not have a cyber chip requirement for rank. Scouts should not simulate back blows or abdominal thrusts on each other. See more ideas about cub scouts, arrow of lights and cub scout activities. Webelos badge requirements have an adult member of your family read and sign the tearout webelos scout parent guide in the front of the webelos scout book.
The end of the webelos scout program is when the webelos scouts graduate into a troop, typically in february or march of their fifth grade year for those areas holding early graduations. Boys who became webelos scouts after august 1, 2005, are required to use the requirements below. While you are a webelos scout, earn the cub scout academics belt loop for chess. Have an adult member of your family read the webelos scout parent guide that comes with the book and sign the book p 2. The aleph emblem helps jewish cub scouts or webelos scouts learn more about judaism. For webelos iis who are finishing with the old book. As of june 1, 2015, the webelos activity badges have been discontinued. As with all cub scout ranks, you must first earn the bobcat badge to be eligible to work for this award. New text is in bold green underlined serif text like this sentence.
Cubroundtable additional resources from cub rt webelos. While you are a webelos scout, earn the cub scout academics belt loop for language. Cub scouts in 1 st 5 th grade must earn their bobcat badge before they can advance to the rank of tiger, wolf, bear, or webelos scout. Cub scouts webelos badge requirements 2018 changes. The requirements for these badges were found in the bear cub scout book. Thats frustrating since our bear cub scouts have to earn the whittling chip for the bear claws required adventure the arrows of light who havent earned it yet must do so for their required scouting adventure.
Requirements are to do this first requirement, and then three of 2 through this meeting plan does 1, plus 5, 11, and 12. This is a change from having a parent sign off every activity. This book covers the bobcat badge for new scouts, requirements for webelos rank, and requirements for the arrow of light the highest award a cub scout can earn and the only award that can. Webelos cub scouts, webelos adventures, the webelos badge, and arrow of light. Cubroundtable additional resources from cub rt webelos page. Tell when to wear the uniform and when not to wear it. Point out and explain the three parts of the webelos scout uniform. Webelos badge requirements effective december 2016 rank advancement is awarded when each scout has done the following. Webelos scouts work on the five required webelos adventures and choose two of the 18 elective adventures that are shared by the webelos and arrow of light ranks. Jun 01, 1987 required book for cub scouts in 4th and 5th grade during the 1824 month transition of cub scout to boy scout for the rank webelos well be loyal scouts. It is coilbound, making it easy to use and reference.