Leader Resources
Leader Resources
Quick Links to this Page:
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Training Top Web Sites Belt Loops/Trial Trekkers Places to Go Tiger Cubs Go See It Religious Emblems Common Forms Order Patches Arrow of Light Patrol Patches Den Documents |
Click here for Cub Scout Leader Fast Start Training on the Boy Scouts of America web site
Click here for Youth Protection Training on the Boy Scouts of America web site
San Francisco Bay Area Council with information on current training available
Glossary of Scouting terminology from the BSA Web Site
Hints and Tips for New Den Leaders
Cub Scout Den Meeting Program Planner
Two Great Web Sites for Den Leaders - everything from ceremonies, projects, songs and skits:
Baloo's Bugle Newsletter on the USScouts.org web site
Virtual Cub Scout Leader's Handbook. A site full of information and ideas!
Click here for information on:
 | Cub Scout Ranks and Advancement Trail Trekker Hikes and Resources Belt Loops and Pins for Sports and Academics |
Link to a page of fun and interesting places to go in the Bay Area
Click here for information on the supplemental religious emblem program from the BSA Web Site COMMON FORMS:
Den Advancement Report
Den Leaders should complete and submit this document at the monthly Parent-Leader meeting to the Advancement Chairperson so Scouts can have the awards they earned presented at the next Pack Meeting
Uniform Inspection Sheet - Cub Scouts
New Version of the Den Form used for Ordering Academic Belt Loops and Pins
(the form is due to the Advancement Chair at the Parent-Leader Meeting each month)
New Version of the Den Form used for Ordering Sports Belt Loops and Pins
(the form is due to the Advancement Chair at the Parent-Leader Meeting each month)
Our own Pack's Tiger Tracking Sheet, designed to be used for the entire Den!
Our own Pack's Wolf Tracking Sheet, designed to be used for the entire Den!
Our own Pack's Bears Tracking Sheet, designed to be used for the entire Den!
BSA Individual Cub Scout Record - used to track attendance, dues and achievements
BSA Individual Tiger Cub Record - used to track completion of Tiger Cub requirements
UNOFFICIAL PATCHES
- a great way to recognize participation in Den Activities:
The Patch Place
PatchSales.com
Joycrest Patch Company
Design-It Patch Company
AB Emblem
Patchworks
Advantage Emblems
Welsh Industries Patches
A GREAT SOURCE OF MEDALS AND TROPHIES:
Crown Trophies
Arrow of Light Construction Instructions
Arrow of Light Award Construction, includes Arrow Painting instructions and ceremonies
Patrol Patch Index. Let the Webelos choose their Patrol:
Click here for available Patrol Patches from the Scout Shop. 
Or look under Scout Necessities/Webelos/Patrol Emblems on the www.scoutstuff.org web site.
Feel free to use these Leader Helps:
Bears
A Journal page that can be printed out and completed by each Scout for two weeks to fulfill 3 Achievements (keep a Journal, record the money you spend and keep a record of your daily activities)
Webelos
Fitness Menu Planning chart (requirement #2) - duplicates the one in the book
Fitness Requirement #3 - record and evaluate the food you ate for one week
Family Member Activity sheet - Family chores chart, weekly expense tracking and budgeting charts
Useful Web Sites:
Naturalist Activity Badge - building a Terrarium
Scientist Pin experiments from Newton's Apple Web Site
Click here for a list of links to the best Scouting-related web sites I have found. They cover games, skits, songs, general program information, the Pinewood Derby, etc. Please let me know if you have other favorites that are not listed here 
An excellent document I came across (from the Santa Clara Council) about games, with information on the hows and whys, plus lots of ideas 
Words to tons of songs 
