Paws for Water

Paws for Water, a Wolf Elective Adventure

The Wolf Cub Scout handbook says, “Swimming is a great way to stay healthy. In this Adventure, you will have a chance to get wet while you learn the rules to swimming safely.“

Read on to discover this adventure’s requirements and fun ways to complete them!

Requirements:

1. Learn about the swimming safety rules that you need to follow.

2. Demonstrate how to enter the swimming area properly.

3. Using the buddy system and staying within your ability group, go swimming with your den or family for 30 minutes.

4. Attempt at least one swimming stroke: front crawl, restful backstroke, or breaststroke.

5. Jump feet first into water that is chest high or deeper.

6. Demonstrate how to exit the swimming area properly.