WEBELOS RANK Webelos - Objectives By the end of the session, you will… Understand and be able to communicate to others the updated requirements for the Webelos Rank. Webelos Advancement & Recognition Continuing Advancement Webelos Rank Webelos Colors Recognition Cub Outdoor Program Award World Conservation Award National Den Award Summertime Pack Award STEM and STEM Nova Awards Most importantly… FUN!! Webelos Advancement & Recognition Revised Retired Compass Emblem and Compass Points discontinued Academic and Sports program – belt loop and pin recognition Leave No Trace Award New “Adventure” program Easier implementation for den leaders Pins as immediate recognition Advancement Report not required for purchase Outdoor Ethics Award Webelos Desired Outcomes Webelos Rank Requirements 1. Be an active member of your Webelos den for three months. (Being active means having good attendance, paying your den dues and working on den projects.) 2. Complete 5 Required Adventures 3. Choose and complete 2 Elective Adventure 4. With a parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide, AND earn the Cyber Chip award for your age. Bobcat 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Learn and say the Scout Oath, with help as needed. Learn and say the Scout Law, with help as needed. Show the Cub Scout sign. Tell what it means. Show the Cub Scout handshake. Tell what it means. Say the Cub Scout motto. Tell what it means. Show the Cub Scout salute. Tell what it means. With your parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide – Bobcat Requirements. Webelos Rank Requirements #4 With a parent or guardian, complete the exercises in the pamphlet How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide, AND earn the Cyber Chip award for your age. Cyber Chip All Ranks Expires Annually http://www.netsmartz.org/scouting Webelos Required Adventures Adventure Description Cast Iron Chef Outdoor Cooking & Healthy Eating Duty to God and You Practice and demonstrate Duty to God First Responder First Aid & Emergency Readiness Stronger, Faster, Higher Physical Fitness Webelos Walkabout Hiking and Leadership Webelos Required Adventures CAST IRON CHEF FIRST RESPONDER Learn and practice healthy eating habits, meal planning, and cooking in the Outdoors Learn basic First Aid skills and how to prepare for emergencies DUTY TO GOD AND YOU Participate in a service of worship or reflection that brings you closer to doing your Duty to God STRONGER, FASTER, HIGHER Explore and practice ways to improve Physical Fitness WEBELOS WALKABOUT Develop and practice hiking, outdoor stewardship, and leadership skills Webelos/AOL Elective Adventures Adventures in Science Design investigations; learn about Electricity, Astronomy, Chemistry, and Physics Aquanaut Learn about Water Safety, Swimming, and Water Rescue Art Explosion Designed to appeal to a Scouts “creative side” using various materials and mediums Aware and Care Develop an awareness of the challenges facing people with various impairments and an acceptance of differences in general Build It Learn about basic tools and construction, including a carpentry project of the Webelos Scouts choice Build My Own Hero All about Heroes in your community and the world. Provides the opportunity for the Webelos Scout to create your own superhero Webelos/AOL Elective Adventures Castaway Practice Outdoor Skills and Survival, including an exercise for “living off the grid” Earth Rocks! Study Geology and Earth Science. Learn about how our world is shaped and transformed right beneath your feet Engineer Explore fields in Engineering Design a project and construct it using what you’ve learned and share it with your Pack Fix It Learn basic Handyman skills; with adult supervision identify and repair some Fix It projects around your home Game Design Learn about Internet Safety; Design a game a teach someone how to play your game Into the Wild Explore Nature by watching birds, insects, and creatures; learn about aquatic ecosystems and wetlands; set up an aquarium or terrarium Webelos/AOL Elective Adventures Into the Woods Study Trees and Plants; learn how they impact our environment Looking Back, Looking Forward History and Timelines; Create you own time capsule Maestro! Music, Song, and Performance. Learn about composition and musical instruments Moviemaking Create and share either an animated or live action movie about yourself and share the movie with others. Project Family Learn about your family’s ancestry and culture; plan a family activity; plan and complete a community service or conservation project. Sportsman All about Sports and Sportsmanship, including signals used in officiating one of the following: football, basketball, baseball, soccer, or hockey Webelos Adventure Planning Pack Meeting Adventures **Stronger, Faster, Higher Art Explosion Castaway Engineer Into the Wild Maestro! Moviemaking Outdoor Adventures **Cast Iron Chef **Webelos Walk About Aquanaut Build It Castaway Earth Rocks! Into the Wild Into the Woods Webelos Planning Resources Den Leaders Guide: Rationale Takeaways Requirements Notes to Den Leader Meeting Plans Meeting Resources Home Assignments Webelos Planning Resources Youth Handbook: Requirements Tips from Ethan Character Compass Webelos Planning Resources Webelos Planning Resources Council Calendar: Family Camp Water Carnival Fishing Derby Cubtober Fest Webelos Woods Webelos RANK