Pack 369 Wolf Trail – 2004/2005 year

 

 

September 28

Pack Meeting – Time Capsule

 

Those that help the new members earn their Bobcat Rank will earn a Recruiter’s patch.  See your den leader or inside the back cover of your Wolf book for rank and patch placement.  We will be taking photos of the boys for our time capsule.

 

Bobcat Trail

 

October 5

Meeting 1 * – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 4 – 22


Track 1 – Learn and say the Cub Scout Promise
Track 2 – Say the Law of the Pack
Track 3 – Tell what Webelos means

 

October 13

Meeting 2 * – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 23 – 26


Track 4 – Show the Cub Scout Sign
Track 5 – Show the Cub Scout handshake
Track 6 – Say the Cub Scout motto
Track 7 – Give the Cub Scout salute

 

* Parents – please read pages 27 – 36 and complete Track 8 at home before the September Pack meeting.  This will allow all the members of the den to achieve the rank of Bobcat and receive their rank at the September Pack meeting.

 

End of Bobcat Trail----  Baden Powell’s Grand Howl “dyb, dyb, dyb, dob, dob, dob, aaahhhouououlll

It means Scouts “do your best, do your best, do your best, did our best, did our best, did our best.

 

NEXT DEN MEETING:  Please bring two large tin cans of the same size**


Wolf Trail Begins

 

October 19

Meeting 3 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 38 – 45

           

Achievement 1a – Play catch with someone
Achievement 1b – Walk a line back and forth
Achievement 1c – Do a front roll
Achievement 1d – Do a back roll
Achievement 1e – Do a falling forward roll

Achievement 1f thru 1l – One more Feat of Skill


Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 6c – Make a cover for your Wolf Cub Book – page 144
Arrow Point Trail Elective 1a – It’s a Secret – page 110
Arrow Point Trail Elective 1c – Write your name in hand sign language – page 113
Arrow Point Trail Elective 3b – Measure the stretch of your hand – page 125
Arrow Point Trail Elective 4a – Play Pie-tin Washer Toss – page 128

 

October 26

Pack Meeting – AWARDS NIGHT

 

Those that have completed the above requirements will receive their rank advancement awards as well as segments.  Arrow points are only awarded after completion of the Wolf trail.

 

 

November 2

Meeting 4 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 46 – 55

           

Achievement 2a – Give the Pledge of Allegiance
Achievement 2b – Lead a flag ceremony in your den
Achievement 2c – Tell how to respect and take care of the flag
Achievement 2d – Learn about your state flag
Achievement 2e – Learn how to raise a flag outdoors

Achievement 2f – Participate in an outdoor flag ceremony

Achievement 2g – Learn how to fold the flag


Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 4b – Play Marble Sharpshooter – page 128

Arrow Point Trail Elective 4e – Play a game of Marbles (belt loop & arrow pt) – pg 131
Arrow Point Trail Elective 6b – Read a book & tell your den about it – page 143
Arrow Point Trail Elective 7b – Make a pair of puddle jumpers** – page 147

 

 

November 9

Meeting 5 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 56 – 59

 

Achievement 3a – Talk about the seven rules of health
Achievement 3b – Tell four ways to stop the spread of colds
Achievement 3c – Show what to do for a small cut on your finger

Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 7c – Make a pair of foot racers – page 147
Arrow Point Trail Elective 8a – Name ten trucks or construction machinery – page 148
Arrow Point Trail Elective 8b – Use a wheel and axle – page 150
Arrow Point Trail Elective 8c – Use a pulley – page 150
Arrow Point Trail Elective 8d – Make and use a windlass – page 151

 

NEXT DEN MEETING:  At home please do achievements 4a, b, c & e.

 

 

November 16

Meeting 6 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 60 - 63

                                                                            

Achievement 4a – Make a list of phone numbers

Achievement 4b – Tell what to do if someone comes to the door

Achievement 4c – Tell what to do if someone calls on the phone

Achievement 4d – When I leave home I will. . .

Achievement 4f – Visit an important community location (library)

Achievement 4e – Update on Chores Tracking (one month)
 
 **** ROAD TRIP ***

 

Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 6a – Visit a Library – page 142

Arrow Point Trail Elective 6b – Read a book – page 143

 

November 23

Meeting 7 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 64 – 69

 

Achievement 5a – Point out and name eight tools
Achievement 5b – Show how to use pliers
Achievement 5c – Use a screwdriver to drive a screw
Achievement 5d – Show how to use a hammer

Achievement 5e – Make a wood project

Achievement 4e – Update on Chores Tracking (one month)

Options for Den Activities:
Arrow Point Trail Elective 3e – Make something – page 127

Arrow Point Trail Elective 17a – Tie a knot – page 190

Arrow Point Trail Elective 17b – Tie your shoe - page 191

 

 

NEXT DEN MEETING:  At home please gather a collection of at least ten items.  You can collect anything you want – seashells, bugs, stamps, coins, sports cards, etc. – HAVE FUN!!  Bring your collection with you to the next meeting.

 

November 30

Pack Meeting – AWARDS NIGHT

 

Those that have completed the above requirements are ready to receive their next rank recognitions and segments.  Arrow points are only awarded after completion of the Wolf trail.

 

 

December 7

Meeting 8 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 70 – 73

 

Achievement 6a – Positive Attitude Character Connection

Achievement 6b - Make a collection
Achievement 6c – Show and explain your collection

Achievement 4e – Update on Chores Tracking (one month)


Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 18c – Plan and lay out a treasure hunt - page 197
Arrow Point Trail Elective 18d – Plan an Obstacle race - page 197
Arrow Point Trail Elective 18e – Plan an Adventure Trail - page 198

 

 

December 14

Special Holiday Den Meeting

 

Plan to have a combined den activity of Holiday crafts and cookie decorating to celebrate the upcoming holidays.

 

HAND OUT RAINGUTTER REGATTA KITS

 

Use the Holiday season and time with family to play together and discuss your religious faith.

 

NEXT DEN MEETING:  With your family, please complete two (2) achievements of 10b through 10g and all Achievements 11 (a-d). 

 

 

January 4

Meeting 9 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 74 – 77

 

Achievement 7a – Respect Character Connection

Achievement 7b - Land, air, and water can get dirty
Achievement 7c – Recycling bin
Achievement 7d – Pick up litter

Achievement 7e – Tell about protecting our world
Achievement 7f – Other ways to save energy

Achievement 4e – Complete one month chores


Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 17c - Tie a Package – page 192
Arrow Point Trail Elective 17d - Tie a Newspaper stack – page 193
Arrow Point Trail Elective 17e – Tie Two Cords with Overhand Knot - page 193

 

NEXT DEN MEETING:  At home please do achievements 8c, 8d, 8e, 9b, 9c

 

 

 

January 11

Meeting 10 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 78 – 87

Achievement 8a – Food Guide Pyramid
Achievement 8b – Plan a family menu

Achievement 9a – Responsibility Character Connection

Achievement 9b – Home Hazards check
Achievement 9c – Check for danger from a fire
Achievement 9d – Know street and road safety
Achievement 9e – Know bike safety rules

Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 9b – Make a Gift for someone – page 153

 

 

January 18

Meeting 11 – Wolf Cub Scout Book pages 88-93, 100-106

 

            Achievement 10a – Cooperation Character Connection

Achievements 10b-g – Discuss the two achievements each boy completed with his family
Achievement 12a – Courage Character Connection

Achievement 12b thru 12k – Discussion #1
Achievement 12b thru 12k – Discussion #2
Achievement 12b thru 12k – Discussion #3
Achievement 12b thru 12k – Discussion #4

Options for Den Activities:
Arrow Point Trail Elective 20m – Basketball Game – page 215

 

NEXT DEN MEETING:  Make a list of achievements your son has not completed.  We’ll try to work on those for next time. 

 

 

 

January 25

Pack Meeting – AWARDS NIGHT & RAINGUTTER REGATTA RACE

 

Those that have completed the above requirements will receive their rank advancement awards as well as segment and arrow point achievements.  Arrow points are only awarded after completion of the Wolf trail.  See your den leader for rank and patch placement or page 245 of your Wolf book.

 

 

February 1

Meeting 12 – Wolf Cub Scout Book

 

            Catch-up time & Blue & Gold Craft & Skit.

Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 20b – Boat Safety Rules – pg 205

Arrow Point Trail Elective 5g – Make a Model Boat – page 140

 

 

February 8

Meeting 13 – Wolf Cub Scout Book

 

            Catch-up time & Blue & Gold Craft & Skit.

            Options for Den Activities:

Arrow Point Trail Elective 21a – Computers at Work - page 216
Arrow Point Trail Elective 21b  – Use Computer Program - page 217

            Arrow Point Trail Elective 21c – Mouse & CD-ROM page 217

Arrow Point Trail Elective 22a – Say “Hello” in languages – page 218
Arrow Point Trail Elective 22b – Count to 10 in languages - page 219
 

End of Wolf Trail

 

You’ve earned your WOLF Rank!! 

 

February 15

Pack Meeting – AWARDS NIGHT & Blue and Gold Celebration

 

Those that have completed the above requirements will receive their rank advancement awards as well as segment and arrow point achievements.  Arrow points are only awarded after completion of the Wolf trail.  See your den leader for rank and patch placement or page 245 of your Wolf book.

 

 

March 1

Meeting 14 - Cub Scout World Conservation Award


                        We’ve completed Achievement 7.

                        Select two of these electives to complete:
                                    13 Birds – pages 174 – 177
                                    15 Grow something – pages 184 – 187
                                    19 Fishing – pages 200 – 203


                        Decide on our den conservation project


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