Cub Scout den leader guides are available electronically. You can plan den meetings while you're on the go–car rider line, soccer practice, or anywhere!
Did you know that the Cub Scout den leader guides are available electronically using Adobe Digital Editions software?
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You can purchase the handbook, find instructions for your specific device, and answers to frequently asked questions here.
The beautiful thing about having an electronic copy of your den leader guide is that you can plan your Cub Scout den meetings from anywhere!
As parents, we are all busy, so, we need to make the most of every minute. Think of all the places where we have to wait: the car rider line, the doctor's office, soccer practice, martial arts class, piano lessons and more. We can utilize that time to work on our plans!
Leader Guides Available Electronically
The general Cub Scout leader book covers topics such as an introduction to the Boy Scouts of America and Cub Scouting, administration and organization of Cub Scouting, rank advancement requirements, and program and activity planning.
Each rank has a leader guide available that will guide you through the adventure requirements.
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The leader guides can be downloaded by clicking on links below.
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What's in the Leader Guides
The leader guides have a series of den meeting plans for each adventure. Click over to learn more about these den meeting plans.
Other Helpful Kindle Scouting Books
Some of the most helpful Cub Scout resource books are the skit and joke books written by Thomas Mercaldo. Here are a couple of my favorites.
Resources on Cub Scout Ideas
Don't forget that you can find lots of FREE resources right here on Cub Scout Ideas! I have activities for many of the adventure requirements.
To find ideas for a specific adventure, click over to the rank page. On that page, you'll find all of the rank and adventure requirements.
Scroll through the adventures for that rank. If I have activities for the adventure, you'll see “click here for fun ideas for this adventure.”
- Lion Cub Scout Requirements
- Tiger Cub Scout Requirements
- Wolf Cub Scout Requirements
- Bear Cub Scout Requirements
- Webelos Requirements
- Arrows of Light Requirements
I hope these resources help you out on your Cub Scout leader journey!
Yours in Scouting,
Sherry
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Lisa
Friday 6th of January 2023
When I click on the bear den leader guide, it takes me to an error page. Can you help me with the link?
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