Welcome to the Pack 42 Lion Den Resource Page!
The Lion Badge of Rank is specially designed for kindergarten-age youth, offering an exciting introduction to the world of Cub Scouting. With the Cub Scout Lion Handbook as their guide, Scouts embark on a fun-filled journey through six required and twenty elective Lion Adventures, providing a variety of engaging activities. The handbook includes easy-to-follow instructions and features popular characters from the Scout Life magazine‘s “Lion Pride” cartoon strip, making it an interactive experience for young Cub Scouts.
Supporting the Scout’s journey is the Lion Adult Partner Guide, an essential resource for parents or guardians who accompany their Scouts. This guide provides detailed insights into the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) program, including the goals and methods of Cub Scouting. It also outlines how to organize and lead Lion Den meetings and explains the specific requirements for completing Lion Adventures.
Both the Lion Handbook and the Adult Partner Guide ensure that Scouts and their adult partners have the tools they need to successfully navigate the Lion Cub Scout program. Together, they offer a strong foundation for a rewarding and educational experience in Orlando Cub Scout Pack 42.
2024 Lion Den Handbook for Cubs
Get ready for an exciting adventure with the new Lion Cub Scout Handbook! Perfect for kindergarten-age Scouts, this fun and interactive guide is packed with engaging activities and beloved characters from the “Lion Pride” comic strip. Whether you’re just starting your Cub Scouting journey or looking for new ways to explore, this handbook has everything you need to make the most of the Lion Adventures. Download it today and start creating unforgettable memories with Orlando Cub Scout Pack 42!
2024 Lion Den - Adult Partner Handbook
Make the most of your Cub Scout’s journey with the Lion Adult Partner Guide! This essential resource offers tips, guidance, and everything you need to support your Scout through fun and rewarding Lion Adventures. Download it today and get ready to lead the way with Orlando Cub Scout Pack 42!
Video - All About the Lion Den
Check out this exciting intro video from our friends at the National Area Council! Discover how the Lion Den program brings fun, learning, and adventure to kindergarten-age Scouts. Don’t miss it—start your Cub Scouting journey today with Orlando Pack 42!
Lion Den Leader Resources
Required Adventures for Advancement
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1. Get to know the members of your Den
2. Have your adult partner read the Scout Law to you. What does it mean to be “Friendly?”
3.Tell about a time when you lived by the Cub Scout motto “Do your best.”
4. Work on the Protect Yourself requirements with your Adult Partner. Write a list of 5 trusted adults.
OPTIONAL
1. Create a Den Flag
2. Show the Cub Scout sign. Tell what it means.
3. Repeat the Cub Scout motto. Tell what it means.
4. Show the Cub Scout salute. Tell what it means.
5. Show teamwork and good sportsmanship by playing a game with your den.
6. Participate in a Den outing.
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1. Learn and demonstrate three exercises you can do each day.
2. Have Lions make a nutritious snack for the den.
3. Understand the importance of rest.
4. Organize the steps in washing your hands.
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1. Demonstrate Shout, Run, Tell
2. Demonstrate you know what to do in an emergency.
3. Talk about being safe outside
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1. Gather the outdoor items you need to have with you when you go on an outdoor adventure, and understand how they are used. Also understand and commit to practicing the buddy system.
2. Learn what SAW (Stay, Answer, Whistle) means. Demonstrate what you can do to stay safe if you become separated from the group when you are outdoors.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of respect for animals and nature when participating in a learning hike.
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1. Draw a picture of your family.
2. Draw a picture of a serv ice project you did.
3. Participate in a flag ceremony with your den.
4. Explain what it means to be a good citizen.
5. Explain what it means to be a leader.
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1. Draw a picture of a family tradition
2. Create a card to give someone.
3, Come up with a service project your family or Den can do.