Wolves - 2nd Grade
Second graders work toward the Wolf rank.
Second graders work toward the Wolf rank.
Adventure Goal: Introduce camping skills and promote preparedness for challenges outdoors.
Adventure Requirements: Complete Requirements 1-4 plus at least one other.
Get to know members of your den.
Recite the Scout Oath and the Scout Law with your den and den leader.
Learn about the Scout Law.
With your den create a den Code of Conduct.
Demonstrate the Cub Scout sign, Cub Scout salute and Cub Scout handshake. Show how each is used.
Share with your den, or family, a time when you demonstrated the Cub Scout motto “Do Your Best.”
At home, with your parent or legal guardian do the activities in the booklet “How to Protect Your Children from Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide.”
Adventure Goal: Personal Fitness
Adventure Requirements: Complete the following Requirements.
Sample 3 different foods that are naturally 3 different colors. The food must be a protein, vegetable, fruit, dairy, or a grain.
Demonstrate the proper way to brush your teeth.
Be active for 30 minutes with your den or at least 1 other person that includes both stretching and moving.
Be active for 10 minutes doing personal exercises.
Do a relaxing activity for 10 minutes.
Review your Scouting America Annual Health and Medical record with your parent or guardian. Discuss your ability to participate in den and pack activities.
Adventure Goal: Part of the Scout Law is to be brave. Knowing what to do when you think you are in danger helps you to be brave. In this Adventure, you will learn about the ”Protect Yourself Rules” and the things that you can do to keep yourself safe.
Adventure Requirements: Complete Requirements 1-4 plus at least one other.
With permission from your parent or legal guardian, watch the ”Protect Yourself Rules” video for the Wolf rank.
Discuss “safe touch” as seen in the Protect Yourself Rules video.
Learn about the buddy system and demonstrate how it works.
Review common safety rules and demonstrate the proper use of playground equipment.
Adventure Goal: In this Adventure, you are encouraged to learn more about your family’s faith traditions. You will complete most of these requirements at home with your family. Faith means having complete trust or confidence in someone or something. “Trustworthy” is the first part of the Scout Law. Through Aesop’s fable you will learn why being trustworthy is so important.
Adventure Requirements: This Adventure may be earned by completing the requirements below OR by completing a Religious Emblem of the Cub Scouts family’s choosing.
With your parent or legal guardian talk about your family’s faith traditions. Identify three holidays or celebrations that are part of your family’s faith traditions. Make a craft or work of art of your favorite family’s faith tradition holiday or celebration.
With your family, attend a religious service OR other gathering that shows how your family expresses reverence.
Carry out an act of kindness.
Listen to or read Aesop’s fable “The Boy Who Cried Wolf.” With your den or family discuss why being truthful is important.
Adventure Goal: A real wolf pack works like a large family where everyone works together to keep the members of the pack safe, healthy, and happy. Working together is part of being a good citizen. In this Adventure, you will build a model community and become an active member in your community.
Adventure Requirements: Complete the following Requirements.
Learn how to properly care for and fold the United States flag. With your den or pack, participate in a flag ceremony.
Identify three points of the Scout Law that are important to being a good neighbor.
Build a model of your home.
Using the same materials from requirement 3, create a model of a building in your community.
Using the models built in requirements 3 and 4, create a neighborhood.
Participate in a service project. Explain how your volunteering is helpful to your neighborhood.
Adventure Goal: Helps Wolfs develop their hiking skills and introduces navigation.
Adventure Requirements:
Identify the Cub Scout Six Essentials. Show what you do with each item.
Learn about the buddy system and how it works in the outdoors. Pick a buddy for your walk.
Identify appropriate clothes and shoes for your walk outside. Do your best to wear them on your walk.
Learn about the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principle for Kids.
With your den, pack, or family, take a walk outside for at least 30 minutes to explore nature in your surroundings. Describe four different animals, domestic or wild, that you could see on your walk.
The Wolf Cub Scout uniform has the following parts;
1. Shirt—The official blue uniform shirt is available with long or short sleeves and has button-flap pockets.
2. Pants— Shorts, long pants, skorts, and roll up pants all are in official blue.
3. Belt—Official navy-blue web belt with metal buckle.
4. Socks—Official socks are available in three lengths: ankle, crew, and knee. Wolf socks have a yellow band on the top.
5. Hat—Official hat red front and Wolf emblem.
6. Neckerchief—Red triangular neckerchief with Wolf logo. Official BSA neckerchiefs are the only neckerchiefs that are part of the uniform.
7. Neckerchief slide—Official gold-tone metal slide with red Wolf emblem. Cub Scouts may wear handmade neckerchief slides.