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Caring for your Things

  • Opening Ceremony
  • Ice Breaker Game
  • Talk about being responsible for your own thing
    • Scouts carry and are responsible for their own packs
  • How to Pack a Backpack
    • Bring a poorly packed backpack (stuff sticking out, everything thrown in a jumble, etc)
    • Can you find the things you need in there?
    • Can the kids help you pack it better?
    • Teach them how to fold a shirt as part of the activity
  • Steam Off Game
  • Story and Snack Time
    • Read a story about helping at home/doing chores
    • Have the kids share ways they help at home or think of more ways they could be helpful at home
  • Play the Message Game
  • Closing Ceremony

Items Needed:

  • Badly packed backpack
  • Otter-size shirts to practice folding
  • Book for story time

Badge Requirements Covered:

Red Helping Paw

  • Learn about caring for your clothes and belongings
  • Find three ways to help at home
  • Play the message game

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