| The Tiger Cub program is
for first grade (or age 7) boys and their adult
partners. There are five Tiger Cub achievement
areas. The Tiger Cub, working with his adult
partner, completes 15 requirements within these
areas to earn the Tiger Cub Badge. These
requirements consist of an exciting series of
indoor and outdoor activities just right for a
boy in the first grade. Tiger
Cub Belt Totem
The Tiber belt totem is earned when a boy
completes the following:
- Learn
the Tiger Cub Motto - Search, Discover,
Share
- Learn
the Cub Scout Sign
- Learn
the Cub Scout Salute
Tiger
Cub Achievements
A bead is earned for each achievement that is
completed.
- F=
Achievements to be completed with family
member (White Beads)
- D=
Achievements to be completed at den
meeting (Orange Beads)
- G=
Go See It - Field trips to be completed
with den or family (Black Beads)
1.
Making My Family Special
1F - Think of one chore you can
do with your adult partner. Complete it together
1D - Make a family scrapbook
1G - Go to a library, historical
society, museum, old farm, or historical
building, or visit an older person in your
community. Discover how family life was the same
and how it was different many years ago.
2.
Where I Live
2F - Look at a map of your
community with your adult partner.
2D - Practice the Pledge of
Allegiance with your den, and participate in a
den or pack flag ceremony.
2G - Visit a police station or
fire station. Ask someone who works there how he
or she helps people in your community.
3.
Keeping Myself Healthy and Safe
3Fa - With your family, plan a
fire drill and then practice it in your home.
3Fb - With your adult partner,
plan what to do if you become lost or separated
from your family in a strange place.
3D - Make a food guide pyramid.
3G - Learn the rules of a game
or sport.
4.
How I Tell It
4F - At a family meal, have each
family member take turns telling the others one
thing that happened to him or her that day.
Remember to practice being a good listener while
you wait for your turn to talk.
4D - Play "Tell It Like It
Isn't."
4G - Visit a television station,
radio station, or newspaper office. Find out how
people there communicate to others.
5.
Let's Go Outdoors
5F - Go outside and watch the weather.
5D - With a crayon or colored
pencil and a piece of paper, make a leaf rubbing.
5G - Take a hike with your den.
Parents must do the
following achievement IF, 2F, 3Fa, 3Fb, 4F
and 5F as a family with his Tiger Cub. When
you and your boy have followed the five steps of
the Tiger Cub, your boy has earned his Tiger Cub
badge.
The badge should be ceremoniously presented as
soon as possible at an upcoming Pack meeting.
Tiger
Track Beads
After the Cub Scout has earned his Tiger Badge he
can earn the Tiger Track Beads. Tiger Track beads
can be earned by completing 10 electives from the
Tiger Cub Handbook. There are 50 electives to
choose from. These electives can be worked on at
any time, but are not rewarded until the scout
has completed his Tiger Achievements.
More info on
the Tiger Cub program
Sports
and Academics Program
The Cub Scout Academics and Sports program is a
supplemental enrichment program that complements
the existing Cub Scout program. The Academics
subjects and Sports activities allow boys to
learn new techniques, increase scholarship
skills, develop sportsmanship and have fun. Boys
participating in the program will be recognized
for enjoying teamwork, developing physical
fitness, and discovering and building new
talents. The Academics and Sports program
encourages a boy to do his best.
More info on
the Sports and Academics Program
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