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Bear Necessities
By Barb Stephens  The Numbers Game Use the following numbers to fill in the blanks for each statement. Each number listed is used once.   1 ...
Winter Camping Tips
TRICK & TIPS FOR WINTER CAMPING Keep at least one water bottle in the sleeping bag, if it will fit and not leak. If you can’t, put it under your bag at the knees. All other wa ...
Commentary on the Pledge of Allegiance
As a schoolboy, one of Red Skelton's teachers explained the words and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance to his class. Skelton later wrote down, and ev ...
Freedom - Opening
Personnel: Narrator and 6 or more Cub Scouts.Equipment: American flag, tape player, recording (such as America the Beautiful or This is My Country), Pack flag. Arrangement: The color ...
God Bless America
ARRANGEMENTS:  American Flag posted, after the regular presentation of colors.  House lights are dimmed, and flag is spot lighted.  Narrator reads the following after the Pl ...
Honoring Our Flag
Personnel:   15 Cub Scouts, American flag bearer, Cubmaster Equipment:   American Flag, 7 red crepe paper streamers, 6 white crepe paper streamers, blue crepe paper ...
Meaning Of Our Flag
MATERIALS: 1 piece of construction paper in red, blue and white 1 piece of white paper cut to be a star, 1 flag, 5 ScoutsEach Scout uses one of the items above. Write the words each ...
Patriotic Opening
Equipment: American flag. One red, one white and one blue candle in holders.Personnel: 4 Cub Scouts, Den Chief. Staging:  After flags are advanced in usual manner, and before they are ...
Prisoner Of War Flag Ceremony
Equipment:  American Flag mounted to a blanket.  Personnel: 2 Scouts to hold flag, and a readerReader: On a summer day in a prison camp during World War II, the prisoners were ju ...
Spotlight On The Boy
The US Flag and a pack flag are carried to the front by the color guards.  They face the audience.  The lights are turned down and a Cub Scout stands in between the flags.  A ...
That’s What It Means to Be an American
Setting:  4 uniformed Cub Scouts, carrying suitable props (such as a megaphone, nightcap, church model, and a star) speak the following lines.Cub #1: You can say anything you want to ...
The Cub Scouts Are Coming
Cast:  4 or more Cub ScoutsOne Cub Scout at a time trots from the back of the room to the front shouting, "The Cub Scouts are coming!  The Cub Scouts are coming!"  ...
A Cub Scout Pocket
A piece of tagboard is cut in the shape of a pocket and covered with blue felt, including a pocket flap and button. The badges which are attached are available at the Scout office (#4648 ), or ...
A Cub Scout's Thanksgiving Prayer
O, Heavenly Father, we ask for your blessingFor loved ones and friends that are near.We thank you for food and for love and for lifeAnd the spirit of Scouting that's here.We thank you for leaders ...
A Flag Is...
MATERIALS: A large American flag held by Scout, A small piece of light cloth on a stick held by Scout.LEADER: (points to small cloth on stick) A flag is much more than just a light cloth float ...
A Friend Flag Ceremony
Cub # 1:  Many of us have heard the old saying, "A friend in need is a friend indeed.Cub # 2:  "Our country is often the friend who helps us in need. Immigrants coming to America f ...
A Is For America
EQUIPMENT: American Flag, Pack Flag, stands, letter cards for spelling out AmericaSETTING: Color guard brings in colors as in usual flag ceremony, but before the colors re posted each Cub  ...
A Picture Of Our Past
SETTING: Flag is staffed on a stage behind a closed curtain. If this arrangement is not possible, the opening may be done in a darkened room with the spotlight on the flag coming on at the ...
A-C-H-I-E-V-E
Use seven pieces of cut poster board with the letters to spell the word "ACHIEVE". Have Cubs stand in correct order to spell the word and read the following:A - Advancement - along t ...
ABC - XYZ
PERSONNEL: Narrator, 6 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Large card with appropriate letter on frontSETTING: Each Cub Scout holds large card. Narrator and boys stand in a line in front of audience.NARRATOR ...
About Our Flag
This ceremony can get your whole den involved in helping if you have two boys hold the flag and six other Cubs read their lines and do what it tells them to do.MATERIALS NEEDED: Bag of red pap ...
Achievement
Setting: Each boy walks on in turn holding a card with a letter on it, says his part and then stands in line.A - is for Always do your bestM - is for Makes the pack go!E - is for Every ready to gi ...
Actors In The Pack
MASTER OF CEREMONIES: Cubbing is a family affair. The boy can not join a Pack without a parent helping. Tonight we are all one Pack, where not only the Cubs show us what they can do but:  ...
Advise For Whittlers
CUB SCOUT #1:  For some years Boy's Life published a regular feature called "Slide of the Month", written and illustrated by Ben Hunt, a noted carver. Here are some of what ...
Akela And Bagherra The Panther, Gather The Pack
Form dens at four corners of the room or area. Akela (Cubmaster) and Bagherra the Panther (Assistant Cubmaster or Den Leader) face each other across the area.AKELA: Look well, O wolves, look w ...
Alaska Of Old
This ceremony can be modified to use any number of Cubs, depending upon the size of the den. Have each boy write one or more of the terms listed below on a poster and explain what they mean.NA ...
All Scout Blue and Gold Banquet Recognition Ceremony
Setting - Cub Master as Chief Akela (Native clothing is a good idea) CM: "As the century was ending, Chief Akela was worried about h ...
Allegiance To The Outdoors
SETTING: After presenting flags and Pledge of Allegiance, Den lines up across front of room.NARRATIVE: We are coming up on the time of the year when we start using the outdoors more and more w ...
Always Do Your Best
Prepare four cue cards, one for each Scout, with the following text on the back and  the key word in large letters on the front. After reading each card, the Scout should  hold h ...
America
Personnel: 7 Cub Scouts, Denner or Leader and 2 color guards for flag on stag  or at the front.Equipment: U.S. Flag, pack flag, stands.  A-M-E-R-I-C-A should be cut f ...
America Is...
CUB #1: America is the sound of fireworks on the Fourth of July.CUB #2: America is the smell of freshly mown lawns on a cool summer night.CUB #3: America is the red-orange hue of the deser ...
America, The Greatest Country In The World
DEN LEADER: The Cub Scout promises to do his duty to his country. We would like to review for you some of the things that are different but that make it the greatest country in the world.1ST C ...
American Heroes
CUB #1: American Folklore is more than just heroes real and make believe.CUB #2: It is how the early settlers made clothing.CUB #3: How they trapped for food.CUB #4: How they worked.CUB #5: Ho ...
American Indian - We Thank Thee
PROPS: Artificial campfire, tom-tom, rattle for medicine man, small American flag.THE SETTING: Three Indian braves and a medicine man are seated around the fire; Indian Chief is standing; boy ...
American Indian Opening
CAST:  Cubmaster (leader), 4 Cubs in Indian costumes carrying artificial torches.CM:  (Dressed as an Indian Chief)  Let the North Wind enter.(One of the boys enters carrying a tor ...
American Pioneers, They Have Refused To Give Up
PERSONNEL: Narrator and 6 Cub ScoutsNARRATOR: American pioneers have been men with curious minds, strong purpose, courage, determination and a proud, fierce loyalty. Through every hardship, th ...
American Spirit
I am an American. I have come from the four corners of the earth... in flight from the old and the ruined and the oppressive. I have come to the Golden Door... in search of Freedom..I am an Am ...
Ancient Greeks Viewed Athletes
Cub 1: Ancient Greeks viewed an athlete as a person of great beauty, a symbol of truth.Cub 2: The training he received was rigorous and strictly disciplined.Cub 3: There was no time allowed fo ...
Around The Campfire
Tradition amongst the Indians produced distinct craft styles in each tribe. In the early days, climate, available materials, and the events of daily life, such as hunting and planting corn, ...
As Future Citizens
PERSONNEL: Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Copy of statement below for each Cub Scout or have statement printed on large sign or film slide for everyone to see and read.CUB SCOUT: All Cub Scouts stand an ...
B Is For Birds
NARRATOR: The Great Master who made us all, gave humans other creatures to be here on earth with us. Besides the creatures in the seas and the animals walking the land, we have the creatur ...
B-U-G-S
Setup: Make large cards to spell out BUGS.B-stands for best. A Cub Scout promises to do his bestU-stands for understands. A Cub Scout understands his duty to God and his Country.G -stands for ...
BSA Birthday
Pack flag is placed in center of stage. Ten Cub Scouts in uniform come onstage in turn, stand near the flag and recite one of the lines below. Upon finishing, each Cub Scout salutes the flag a ...
Backyard Adventure
SETTING: Boys looking Around and noticing what's around them.1ST BOY: What's that up there in the sky - a dragon or a cloud?2ND BOY: I've never seen a bug like this before, have you?3RD BO ...
Badges Of Cloth
PROPS: Six cards with one letter of the word BADGES on each card, the explanation for each letter on the reverse side.B stands for badges to be given today. What is a badge? A scrap of colored ...
Balloon Pop Promise
PERSONNEL: 7 Cub Scouts.EQUIPMENT: 7 balloons to be popped, part of the Cub Scout Promise on a note inside each.CUB 1: Pop balloon and read: I (name) PROMISECUB 2: Pop balloon and read: To do my B ...
Basic Opening Ceremony
PERSONNEL: Cub Scout DenEQUIPMENT: US Flag, Pack FlagUS Flag and Pack flag on opposite ends of the stage with Cub Scouts lined up, between them, facing audience.NARRATOR: (all boys turn slightly ...
Be Thankful
PERSONNEL: Two Cub Scouts or two leaders.CUB #1: Oh boy, Thanksgiving is coming! Turkey, stuffing and lots of pumpkin pie. Boy, am I going to pig out!CUB #2: Is that all Thanksgiving means to ...
Blast Off To Fun
Prepare eight sections of cardboard cut to represent a rocket ship (i.e., have one section pointed like the nose cone of a rocket; perhaps have two extra sections shaped like rocket fins). ...
Block Of Wood
EQUIPMENT: A long table with a cloth covering the top and front and side, A block of wood, A variety of wood working tools, A piece of wood carved and finishedCM: You see this block of wood (h ...
Blue & Gold Anniversary Closing
EQUIPMENT: Candelabra with three candles; one larger candle. PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and all present and former Cub Scouts. CUBMASTER: Toni ...
Blue & Gold Candle Closing
Have a small birthday candle at each Cub Scout table setting and have larger candle on all tables. At the proper time, the Cubmaster announce that each ...
Blue & Gold Welcome
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: NoneSETTING: Boys up frontCUB #1: We'd truly like to welcome you, to our banquet of gold and blue.CUB #2: The food is great, the program grand, and everyone l ...
Blue And Gold
Print large block letters with permanent markers on 8"X10" sheets of white poster board, one letter to a sheet -- the word "BLUE" in blue, "AND" in black, and ...
Blue And Gold Cubs
EQUIPMENT: 4 candles (2 blue and 2 gold), candle holders, __ U.S. Flag. 5 Webelos Scouts or Den Chiefs, 4 cards (each bearing one letter of the word Cubs.)Place candles in the candle h ...
Blue And Gold Cubs Thought
Tonight the birthday of CubbingWe are here to celebrate.This great movements been going,Fifty great years to date.So let us now join togetherAnd pledge ourselves anew,To always strive for the thingsSi ...
Blue And Gold Letters
Print large block letters on 8x10 sheets of white cardboard. The word "BLUE" in blue color and in back, "GOLD" in gold or red. These may be enhanced by adding silver st ...
Blue And Gold The Scouting Way
Eight boys in uniform line up holding large cards which are blank on one side. The first four cards are blue the other four are gold. As the boys speak their lines, they turn over the cards to ...
Blue And Gold With 12 Parents
PEOPLE: Assistant Cubmaster, 12 parents (6 ladies, 6 men)EQUIPMENT: 6 Blue 12" candles, 6 Gold 12" candles, 1 candle holder for l2 candles, 12 3x5 cardsEach of the six male parents i ...
Blue and Gold Flag Ceremony
 Narrator: I represent the spirit of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouting.  I am also the spirit of Scouting past and present.  Here is our future…Cub Scouts of America ...
Blue and Gold Welcome (Opening)
Personnel: Eight Cub Scouts say each line Cub 1: We'd truly like to welcome you.To our banquet of gold and blue Cub 2: The food is great, the prog ...
Boatswain's Pipe
Pipe the flag aboard by having someone make a whistle like a boatswain's pipe. It gives a long, drawn-out tone, stating in a high key and dropping to a lower pitch half-way through. A Webelos ...
Boys And Their Pockets
Preparation: You will need each boy to have one of the following in his pockets: a frog (plastic, unless you are brave), dirt, marbles, rocks, and a small flag. Have boys practice their parts ...
Braided Yarn
Cubmaster holds up two four-foot lengths of yarn, one blue, and one gold. He explains that the blue represents boys, the gold, parents.CUBMASTER: By itself, neither of these strands is ver ...
Bring Back One Of Nature's Secrets
EQUIPMENT: Acorn; pine needles; feather.PERSONNEL: 4 Cub Scouts; Cubmaster dresses as Akela.AKELA (to 4 Cub Scouts): To test your manhood, I send each of you out into the earth's vast high cou ...
Buckskin Pioneers
Card Ceremonies: Place the letter on a card and the verse on the back of the card so the boy can read it aloud. Have the boys hold the cards up high and speak loudly.BUCKSKINB is for boys, the ...
Bugs And Things
EQUIPMENT: Have Cub Scouts, dressed as the different ‘bugs’, come out, one at a time.NARRATOR: To open our pack meeting tonight, Den___ has been working on the theme this month"Bug an ...
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs
1ST CUB: There are flies, and fleas, ticks and chiggers.2ND CUB: There are mosquitoes and ants, and scorpions.CUB CUB: There are spiders, crickets, and cockroaches and more.4TH CUB: And th ...
Building A Better World
1ST Take a B for brotherhood Boosting for each others good.2ND Take an E for every land to share in earth's riches everywhere.3RD Take a T for trustfulness trusting more, and fearing less. ...
Building A Computer
PERSONNEL:7 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: A case such as a soda pop case or a brief case, etc., a board with mother written on it, large picture of a ram, steering wheel, board cut like a key or a key ...
Building A Cub Scout
EQUIPMENT: Seven Cub Scouts with the tools they mention; a copy of the ceremonyCUB #1 "AWL" Cub Scouts should remember the Cub Scout motto, "Do Your Best." This means at ho ...
Building A Healthy Attitude
ARRANGEMENTS: Seven boys come on stage carrying various kinds of muscle building equipment. They use the equipment and in turn speak the lines below.CUB #1: To keep your body strong and health ...
C-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-A
C is for the community of Cub ScoutingA is for Akela who leads us on the Cub Scouting trailL is for loyalty to country and familyI is for ideals, the people we admire and imitateF is for fun at our de ...
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S #1
Have 9 packages wrapped as gifts with the letter on one side and the words to speak written on the back. In order, boys hold up box and read the words.C - is for Christmas, for candles and canes, ...
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S #2
Make a large card for each letter. Write verse on the back of each letter. Cub will read verse spellingTHE FIRST CHRISTMAS:C - is for the carols the angels did singH - is for Heaven, from whence c ...
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S #3
Make a large car for each letter on the front side and write a verse for each letter on the backside.Cubs will read their verse and turn their card around to spell out CHRISTMASThe first Chris ...
C-I-R-C-U-S
PERSONNEL: Six Leaders dressed as clowns carrying balloons, each with a letter in CIRCUS on it.C - Come and watch what we have in store.I - Including fantastic acts never seen before.R - Roaring l ...
C-I-T-I-Z-E-N
C - is for Cub Scouts and good ones we strive to be.I - is for the interest my leaders show in me.T - is for trying our best to always do.I - is for including parents in Cub Scouting, too.Z - is for z ...
C-L-O-W-N
PERSONNEL: Five Cub Scouts enter, dressed as clowns, holding posters with large letters and sayings on back.C - C is for Cub Scouts - Cub Scouts like to laugh and to have fun.L - L is for Leaders ...
C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R #1
Arrangement: 8 (Cub Scouts, each with a large letter printed on a card)C: Communication not confinedO: Operating and on-lineM: Memory to store awayP: Programs that we learn and playU: Utilities to kee ...
C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R #3
PERSONNEL:8 Cubs and a narrator.EQUIPMENT:Large cards with a letter and corresponding text for each Cub spelling out the word COMPUTER . C - Communication not confined O - Operating an ...
C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R AND CUB SCOUTING
C is for Computer and Cub ScoutingO is for Output of future citizensM is for Memory of fun we'll keep for yearsP is for Program that's outstandingU is for User Friendly--Yes, we have fun in Cub Scouti ...
C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R Cubs
Have the boys make up letter cards (that people in the back of the room can see when the Cubs hold them up on stage) for the word computer. Have them draw pictures on the cards that represent ...
C-U-B S-C-O-U-T
Setting: 8 Cub Scouts hold cards with the letters spelling 'Cub Scout' and repeat the following lines.1ST CUB: C is for comradeship - we learn to get along.2ND CUB: U is for unity - together we ar ...
C-U-B-S
Personnel: 4 CubsEquipment: Prepare posters that reflect the messages presented with the letters C U B S on them.Setting: The boys stand in front of the Pack and recite their lines:C ...
C-U-B-S-C-O-U-T #1
Personnel: Den Leader and 8 Cub Scouts.Equipment: Large cardboard rocket ship - divide into 8 parts plus a fuse.Sayings written on back of each.Den Leader: The Cub Scouts of Den ___ drew up plans for ...
Campfire Ceremony
May this fire touch us with the magic of its mystery;May we see in its dance the ever-changing beauty of the world; May this fire be good medicineWhere fellowship, adventure, and fun sit side by s ...
Campfire Lighting With The Cub Scout Spirit
Enter the Cubmaster with lit candle or torch. Others are gathered around unlit campfire.WEBELOS: Who are you?CUBMASTER: I am the Spirit of Scouting.WEBELOS: Why do you come?CUBMASTER: To give ligh ...
Campfire Opening
(Audience is seated and all lights are turned off.  Campfire is ready to light from each corner.)First Person: (Enters campfire area with candle in hand and stands in front of campfir ...
Campfire Opening And Closing
EQUIPMENT: One large candle and 14 small candles, 7 of which have foil cupcake cups to catch hot wax; one orange bead for each pack member; a coffee can and another container larger than the c ...
Campfire Opening Ceremony
Personnel:  Narrator and 7 Cub Scouts (each with hi part written on a card or memorized)Equipment:  Real or artificial campfire, seven candlesCubmaster:   Welcome to the Cu ...
Canada, Our Neighbor
PROPS: 6 Cards/poster board with one letter of the word CANADA on each, explanation of the letter on the back. Cards or poster board may be decorated with scenes from Canada.C is for the Calga ...
Candle Opening
(Dim or turn off room lights except for an electric candle or flashlight)"This is the season of lights and stars, when days are short and nights are long with beautiful stars.Lord Bad ...
Candlelight For A Cub Scout
PERSONNEL: Narrator, four adult leaders.EQUIPMENT: Four large candles and muffin cups, enough 2 to 3 inch birthday candles for each adult in the audience to have one; flashlight.ARRANGEMENT: A ...
Candlelight Is A Sign Of Welcome
PERSONNEL: Akela, four Scouts.EQUIPMENT: Six candles, log or ceremony board.AKELA: Candlelight is a sign of welcome, warmth, love and joy. All over the world people use lighted candles for cerebra ...
Carols, Cookies, And The Christ Child
EQUIPMENT: This ceremony can be done with lettered cards, candles or objects. Each Cub responsible for reciting the meaning of one letter in the word "Christmas".C - Carols, Cookies ...
Cars, Cars, Cars
ARRANGEMENT: Narrator reads the lines below while 6 Cub Scouts, one by one, come on stage, carrying cardboard models of the cars they represent... or large posters showing pictures of the cars ...
Charles Babbage
SUPPLIES: Flashlights, music, microphoneSCENE: Turn off the lights and have a few Cub Scouts shining the flashlights around the room like search lights. Start the music. Have it start loud the ...
Christmas Flag
Personnel-6 Cub ScoutsEquipment-taped music, American FlagSetting-play "Joy to the World" softly in the background as Cub Scouts recite lines.  Cub 1-I pledge Allegiance, ...
Christmas In The Life Of Our Flag
(Flag is spotlighted)Many people associate me with sunshine and the Fourth of July. I'd like to tell you about some of my more important days. Christmas Day is not usually thought of as patrio ...
Christmas Objects
CHARACTERS: 6 BoysARRANGEMENT: Each boy comes on stage holding the object he's speaking about, or, he can use a poster with the appropriate picture on it. He can read his lines, or they can be ...
Christmas Opening Ceremony
Nine people hold large cards spelling out "C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S" with the script on the back.C is for Caring - the Caring for others during the Holidays and all year 'round.H is for ...
Christmas Season
CUB SCOUT #1: Will everyone stand and say the Law of the Pack.The Cub Scout follows Akela.The Cub Scout helps the pack go.The Pack helps the Cub Scout grow.The Cub Scout gives goodwill.'CUB SCOUT ...
Circus Flag Ceremony Opening
The Pack Meeting is set up and run like a world class circus.  The Cubmaster is attired as Ringmaster, all Cub Scouts are in costumesRingmaster:  Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and g ...
Circus Theme
The circus is our theme for this month; we think it is a dilly;Both circuses and little boys can sometimes be quite silly.Den leaders find it a natural to do this kind of show.They run a three ...
Citizens
PERSONNEL: 8 Cubs, LeaderEQUIPMENT: Individual cards containing each of the eight letters.ARRANGEMENT: Each Cub recites his line, he holds his card chest high.C - is for country.I - is for bei ...
Close Your Eyes Opening
Close your eyes and follow me,As I describe what my mind can see.A purple dragon blowing bubbles,Spotted zebras playing doubles.A strange new world where skies are green,An ocean city where mermaids c ...
Colored Water Opening
PERSONNEL NEEDED: Narrator (Cubmaster) and four Cub Scouts.PREPARATION: 4 quart size fruit jars are needed. The underside of the fruit jar lid should have 5 drops of cake coloring placed o ...
Communications #1
Make traffic signs from poster board or colored construction paper and on the back of each one is printed one or two letters (depending on number of Cubs) from "COMMUNICATIONS". Afte ...
Communications #2
BOY 1: Communications reach us by means of hearing, seeing and sometimes by means of tasting, smelling and touching.BOY 2: We communicate by talking, writing, signaling, gesturing, singing, dr ...
Compass Opening
Personnel:  Akela; Operator of spotlight; tom-tom beater; a Cub Scout; and an Explorer Scout (all scouts in uniform) Cub Scout or adult dressed as Indian.Equipment: Indian tom-tom, spotli ...
Computer Dictionary
DEN CHIEF: This month Cub Scouts in Den ____ have been leaning about computers. And they would like toshare what they learned.C COMPUTERA computer is a machine that uses electricity and helps ...
Computers Need Discipline Too
CAST: Two Cub Scouts and Den LeaderSCENE: One Cub is working at a computer while the other Cub is off to the side working on some piece of equipment.Cub #1: Oh no! Not again!Cub #2: What’s w ...
Conserving Our Natural Resources
Personnel:  Seven CubsProps:  Seven candles in a candleholder, (a half log with 7 holes drilled in it would fit the theme) a lighter or  matches and a candle for the Cub ...
Constellations
Thoughts to be read by one of the leaders:For thousands of years, people have gazed at the night sky with wonder and awe. As they studied the patterns of the stars, the early sky watchers drew ...
Cub Magic
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Eight Cards spelling C-U-B-M-A-G-I-C.Setting: Cubs stand in line holding cards to turn over before reading their part.CUB #1: C - is for comradeship, we learn to ...
Cub Round Up
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, 4 Cubs 2nd Cub with his DadCUBMASTER: I have come here this evening with some members of our Pack to tell you about Scouting but there must have been a mix-up because non ...
Cub Scout Campfire
EQUIPMENT: Real or artificial campfire, seven candles.PERSONNEL: Narrator and seven Cub Scouts (each with his part written on a slip of paper).NARRATOR: Welcome to the Cub Scout campfire. Akela is ...
Cub Scout Corral
NARRATOR: (Dressed in Cowboy clothes: I'm the rootinest-tootinest shootinest-hombre you ever did see.And I'm here to tell you about the biggest event of our times. We're about to open one of t ...
Cub Scout Fire Detectives
CUB #l: Our den leader made us detectives,Although we don't wear gold shields.CUB #2: We snoop for things that start fires,In houses and forests and fields.CUB #3: So watch where you store those old,A ...
Cub Scout Garden
As a leader reads the narration, five Cub Scouts enter in turn, carrying posters showing peas, lettuce, squash, turnips, and garden tools.NARRATOR: Here is how to plant one of those thriving, ...
Cub Scout Handyman
PREPARATION: Have the boys in the den come early. Wrap them in bandages, slings, around their heads, etc. Make sure at least one boy has bandages on all ten fingers!Do the beginning just like ...
Cub Scout Magic
NARRATOR: Tonight some of our Cubs will tell you about the Magic We call Cub Scouting.CUB SCOUT #1-- M is for Memories Cub Scouting will hopefully help you and your son build memories that you ...
Cub Scout Olympics
The physical fitness games open with a grand march into the arena, with each den carrying its den flag.When all are in place, have a solitary runner bearing the "flame" arrive and pa ...
Cub Scout Safari
5 Scouts and Cubmaster driving a cardboard jeep with safari hats onCommittee Chairperson: We're so glad you could join us on our safari tonight.  Our fearless leader (Cubmaster's name) wi ...
Cub Scout Thanksgiving
T Stands for the Time our den leaders gladly give;H Stands for the Help from our parents.A Stands for America, where we are all free to live;N Stands for Nature, where we always learn something ne ...
Cub Scouting Is A Beginning
SETUP: The Cubmaster presents the pack flag and asks each den to send one boy to the front. The boys grasp the flagstaff with their left hands and make the Cub Scout sign with their right hand ...
Cub Scouting Is...
Have the den of boys rotate with different boy telling what Cub Scouting is. Some of the boys will have to speak more than once.CUBMASTER: Tonight we are having a banquet in honor of the birth ...
Cub Scouts Stand For...
PERSONNEL: Eight Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Eight cards upon which are large letters to spell "CUB SCOUT"ARRANGEMENT: Cub Scouts stand in front of audience. Each boy gives meaning of his l ...
Cubs Building Character
1ST CUB: (carrying hammer) In Cub Scouts we learn to build character.2ND CUB: (carrying plank) It is not what the boy does to the wood, but rather what the wood does for the boy.3RD CUB: (carr ...
Cubs With Talents Around The World
4 Cubs in uniform, and the Cubmster or Den LeaderSETTING: A flashlight for each Cub, Room lights are dimmed. Each Cub is in a corner of the room with flashlights on. They walk to the front as ...
Customs Of Countries
Our opening tonight is made up of facts and legends from several countries such as Greece, Holland, Scandinavia, and the United States.The legends about St. Nicholas have spread to many co ...
December Opening
PERSONNEL: 5 Cub Scouts and CubmasterEQUIPMENT: 5 Index cards with script written on each, US Flag and Pack Flag.Flags are already in the front and each Cub Scout enters from the side ...
Declaration Of Dependence On Nature
Personnel:  Seven CubsProps:  Lit candles from opening.Scene:  Lower or turn out room lights.  Each Cub says his line then blows out a candle.Cub #1: I am part ...
Derby Time
D - Dads and sons this month have had some fun.E - Everyone working to make their Pinewood derby car run.R - Races will be held right here tonight.B - Boys and dads hoping they built ...
Detective Opening Ceremony
Personnel: Six Cub Scouts, Cubmaster, Equipment: Magnifying glass for each Cub, marblesSet up: Cubs walk in bent over looking through magnifying glasses at the floor.  They make their way ...
Discover America
Setting:  4 uniformed Cub Scouts, carrying suitable props (such as a megaphone, nightcap, church model, and a star) speak the following lines:1st Boy:  You can say anything that you ...
Discover The Sunken Ship
ARRANGEMENTS: Make the stern of a ship out of cardboard with the U.S. flag flying. The boys dressed in swim fins, make believe scuba gear, and masks "swim" down the aisle and "d ...
Do More
(Leader lights candle)Cub 1 This candle represents the spirit of Cub Scouting the world over. It bums to represent the friendship and fun we can have.Cub 2 But there is more than we can do to furt ...
Do Your Best
D-Doing for others in needO-One country, allegiance, and creedY-Yes, a response that we give O-Oath, that we pledge to liveU-Under, one flag we all standR-Ready, to defend our great land B-B ...
Doctor's Prescription
PERSONNEL: 8 Cubs and a narratorEQUIPMENT: Cubs dressed as doctorsNARRATOR: I present to you Cub Scouts and parents, the eight best doctors in the world. Give heed to their words.DOCTOR 1: I am Do ...
Does Not Compute
Scene: A group of Cub Scouts is looking at a robot and talking.CUB SCOUT 1: What a cool robot! We sure have had fun this month learning about computers.CUB SCOUT 2: Yeah. It's too bad that every b ...
Doing Your Best Spelled Out
D - DOING, for others in need.O - ONE, country allegiance and creed.Y - YES, a response that we give.O - OATH, that we pledge as we live.U - UNDER, one flag we all stand.R - READY, to defend our great ...
Dollars Opening Ceremonies
Cubs hold up large pieces of paper with the letters “D-O-L-L-A-R-S” on them and say.D –is for dollars, they help us to learn.O –is for dough, the paper we earn. ...
Don't Give Up The Ship
1st CUB: In the U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland is a Naval Museum.2nd CUB: It has an interesting historic display of flags and standards which are preserved.3rd CUB: One of the most ...
Down Through The Ages
Down through the ages, symbols have been important to man. First he used special shaped clubs to recognize men or friendly tribes. later, colored skins were hung from poles and special insigni ...
E-X-E-R-C-I-S-E
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: A cardboard letter for each boy - E X E R C I S ESETTING: Each boy holding letterE - This is our first secret word for tonight. Your body is like a machine.X - It ...
Earth Pledge
I pledge allegiance to the Earth and all life. To protect and defend the environment of which It am part. I pledge to faithfully preserve, conserve, and recycle, and to respect all life and ...
Eskimo Dog Sled Opening
Cubmaster arrives on dog sled in cold weather gear yelling "mush" at the dogs. Stops at front and removes coat so he doesn't get to warm. Introduces den of "Eskimos" who have ...
Eureka, I've Found It
PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT: Sourdough prospector with floppy hat and gold pan, merchant with long-sleeved white shirt and sleeve garters, blacksmith with black apron and hammer, teamster with hor ...
Every Night Of Hanukkah
SCENE: As you light the Hanukkah candles, read the following poem:It may seem strange for me to burnAnd hardly leave a trace,Yet every night of HanukkahYou’ll find me in my place.For I’m t ...
Experimenting In The Kitchen
Cub 1 - We've been experimenting in the kitchen.Cub 2 - We've experimented with food. Besides learning, we got to eat our experiments.Cub 3 - But we didn't eat everything though. Sometimes stuff i ...
Explain Words Of Promise
PERSONNEL: Leader may be Cubmaster, Den Leader, or Den Chief, and Cub Scouts.LEADER: Will all Cub Scouts please stand, give the Cub Scout sign and repeat the correct phrase of the Cub Scout Pr ...
Exploring Alaska Theme
(Den leader uses as introduction to theme) Many years ago, the part of the world that we now know as Alaska was a vast frontier. There were very few people there - only the Eskimos. As America ...
F-A-M-I-L-I-E-S
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Boys each holding a letter -spelling out FAMILIES - with their lines written on back..F: Folks, we are here to welcome you.A: Advantages, we have so many. ...
F-A-M-I-L-Y
F - Family is important.A - A family may have 12 people, 3 or only 2.M - Making time for each other strengthens a family.I - It matters not who is in the family or where they live.L - Love is part of ...
F-I-E-S-T-A
ARRANGEMENT: Six Cubs each with one letter of the word Fiesta.CUB #1: F - is for fun from far away lands.CUB #2: I - is for incredible. It's going to be great.CUB #3: E - is for excitement. We can't h ...
F-L-A-G
PROPS: Four uniformed Cub Scouts hold cards spelling F-L-A-G and read the following parts:CUB F: F Stands for Freedom, on land or on sea; for America is the land for me.CUB L: L stands for Lib ...
F-U-T-U-R-E
F - F is for frontier, our final frontier is space.U - U is for understanding, by understanding the past we can plan for the future.T - T if for together, we must learn to live together on this ea ...
Face The Flag My Son
The following item may be used for an opening flag ceremony for troop meetings, courts of honor, PTA meetings, or any flag ceremony where it would be appropriate. It is a modification of John ...
Family Talents
PERSONNEL: 6 Cub ScoutsCUB 1: We may not be able to sing and dance, To ride a horse, or throw a lance, But there are some things we do real good, And without each other there's no way we could.CUB ...
Family Thanksgiving
ARRANGEMENT: Cub Scouts cant' cards spelling THANKSGIVING.DEN LEADER: We all have a lot to thank our families for. The boys in Den ____ have these things tosay to their families.Thanks for your Tr ...
Fellowship Around Campfires
SETTING: This can be done around an electric council fire if you have an indoor meeting. Don't have an electric campfire? Use a few logs to make a fire-lay and have each boy add a cardboard &q ...
Fire Prevention
Room lights are turned out.Cubmaster lights a single candle at the front of the room and says: "Cub Scouts, this candle represents the spirit of Cub Scouting, lighting our way through life. B ...
First Americans
ARRANGEMENTS: U.S. flag is posted on stage. Four Cub Scouts in Indian costume say the following lines, with another boy acting as narrator.NARRATOR: We, the first American call your attention to t ...
First, But Not The Last
CUB #1 - Scouts and NASA go hand in hand. How? both are concerned about our future and both will be part of the future.CUB #2 - The Rendezvous in space of Gemini 6 and 7 might be called the Fi ...
Fit For Life
PERSONNEL: 5 CubsCUB 1: One of the goals of Cub Scouting is physical fitness, and we've been paying special attention to it this month.CUB 2: It's fun to test yourself against standards to see how ...
Fitness Body Healthy
B Stands for Be Smart: Say "NO" to Drugs. Be a drug free kid! When you say "NO" to drugs you say "YES" to a healthy you. O Stands for Our World: This is our w ...
Flag Ceremony Color Guards Speak
STAGING: Den Chief (or other speaker). Flag bearers for American Flags and pack flag two color Guards for each flag.ARRANGEMENT: Flags are advanced in usual manner.SPEAKER: Color guard, secure the ...
Flag Ceremony With Parent Promise
PERSONNEL: Flag bearers for the American and Pack flags; color guard for flags; speaker. If there is an uneven amount of color guard, the American has precedence and should have the most guard ...
Flannel Board Story Of The Blue And Gold
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Blue flannel board; cards for flannel board (TRUTH, SPIRITUALITY, STEADFAST LOYALTY, WARM SUNLIGHT, GOOD CHEER, HAPPINESS) Yellow sun for flannel board.1ST CU ...
Follow The Promise
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster or Den LeaderCUBMASTER: Would you like to ride in a star ship or a planet hopper, to walk on the moon or float through space, or be a part of a space station crew? These may b ...
Food For Thought
NARRATOR: Years ago, doctors conducted a study in an orphanage that monitored the health of the children and compared that against the food, physical care, and attention (love) they received. ...
Footprints on the Moon
As curtain opens a den of Cub Scouts dressed as astronauts are lined up across the stage.  There are large astronaut footprints cut out of black paper and taped on to stage floor.&nbs ...
Four Freedoms
SETTING: Each of four uniformed Cub Scouts holds a corner of a U.S. flag in one hand and a candle in the other. The flag is tilted so the audience can see it. The narrator stands behind the fl ...
Four Winds Bring
EQUIPMENT: Artificial campfire. Stick for each one in ceremony.ARRANGEMENT: All boys dressed in Indian costume, (and families, if they wish to participate), carrying a stick to add to the campfire ...
Francis Bellamy And The Pledge Of Allegiance
Francis Bellamy (1855-1931) wrote the Pledge of Allegiance for observance of the 400th Anniversary of the discovery of America by Columbus. He was assistant editor for "Youth's Companion& ...
Freedom
Personnel: Narrator and 6 or more Cub Scouts.Equipment: American flag, tape player, recording (such as America the Beautiful or This is My Country), Pack flag. Arrangement: The color ...
Freedom From Tyrant's Demands
F: For people of all other lands the Statue of Liberty stands, with a flaming torch held high against America's sky, promising freedom from tyrant's demands.R: O'er the land of the free, flying hi ...
Freedom Is...
STAGING: After flags are advanced in usual manner and Pledge of Allegiance is repeated, a Cub Scout reads the following:Freedom is a breath of air,Pine-scented or salty like the sea;Freedom is a f ...
Freedom Symbols
PROPS NEEDED: 7 large cards. On one side of each card draw one letter of the word "FREEDOM", so that the cards when lined up in order, spell out, the word. On the reverse side, have ...
Friendship Logs & Ashes Ceremony
This ceremony may be part of a Day Camp Fire. It is done in two parts, the opening with the friendship logs and closing with the ashes. Each unit will have decorated a log with items from natu ...
From Cubs Into Scouts
FIRST CUB SCOUT:I'm a little BobcatAs you can plainly seeI've learned my Law and PromiseSo a full--fledged Cub I'd be.SECOND CUB SCOUT:Now I am a Wolf CubWith a gold arrow too,Soon I'll have a silver ...
From The Trees
Preparation make signs with the different parts of a tree such as roots, trunk, leaves, nuts, and fruits.The Roots from some trees are used to make herbal teas.From the stumps of trees come charco ...
From Your Neighborhood
(Five Cub Scouts come on stage in turn and recite one verse)NEWSPAPER BOY:I am you paper boyI deliver the newsFreedom of pressHas different views.POSTMAN:I am the postmanI deliver with dashThat Boy's ...
Future Of Our World
EQUIPMENT: Three signs with Bobcat, Wolf, and Bear printed on each respectively. Narrator holds  each sign up as he tells what the future will look like.NARRATOR: In the year 2030 A.D., Cub S ...
G-E-N-I-U-S
PERSONNEL: 1 narrator and 6 boys, each of the boys should hold either the article they are describing, or a picture of it.NARRATOR: This month we learned about inventions, of which there are q ...
G-O-O-D-W-I-L-L
Eight Cub Scouts line up across stage holding large cards with letters to spell out G-O-O-D-W-I-L-L. Each boy exposes his card as he speaks:G - Greetings we bring now to everyone.O - On this speci ...
G-R-E-A-T S-C-O-U-T-I-N-G
Great time to look up people who were old Cub and Boy Scouts. Find out if they have some old uniforms. You can also look them up in old Scout books. Have skits that show some of the events in ...
Genius Night
5 boys with graduation hats on and numbers 1-5 on shirts, a couple of judges and an MC.MC: To begin the pack meeting today, a panel of judges will decide who the real genius is among these ...
Genius Night #2
PERSONNEL: 7 Cubs - 6 Holding cards with pictures of the inventions.DEN CHIEF: This months theme is "Invention Convention" But we've something to tell you about inventors.CUB 1: Gutenbur ...
Genius Night With Graduation Hats
5 boys with graduation hats on and numbers 1-5 on shirts, a couple of judges, M.C.M.C. : To begin the pack meeting today, a panel of judges will decide who the real genius is among these boys. ...
Genius Opening Ceremony
Props:  6 poster boards with the letters G-E-N-U-I-S and the words each boy is to read on the back.Cub #1"     G         & ...
Genius Opening or Closing Ceremony
Props: Boys holding lettered signs to spell G-E-N-I-U-SCub #1: G Gutenberg invented moveable types of printing presses so that more people could have books to read.Cub #2: E Edison gave us the ...
George Washington And Baden-Powell Share Birthdays
February is the month that Abraham Lincoln was born. February 12th is his birthday. February is also the birthday of George Washington, the Father of our country and Lord Baden-Powell, the Fat ...
Get Into Shape
PERSONNEL: 3 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: 1 Cub is dressed neatly in athletic clothes, the other two dressed sloppily, looking tired, bored.CUB 1: (Drags on stage, looking tired, bored, and meets shar ...
Give Thanks
G For the glorious autumn the Pilgrims knew so well.I For the Indian Summer that cast a mystic spell.V For the Valiant men of old who crossed the stormy sea.E For the endless labors performed so faith ...
Give Thanks To Your Great Creator
PROPS: Electric campfire that a remote switch so you can turn it on. Akela in headdress and Indian feathers (if possible). Have everyone seated In den groups and the room in darkness or little ...
Give The Flame To Others
Cubmaster stands in front, with eight or 10 Cub Scouts in a semicircle behind him. Each holds a candle.CUBMASTER: For our theme this month, we have been helping others and giving good will. I ...
Glow Of Scouting
PERSONNEL: Each Cub Scout has a candle (or battery powered candle) and lights it as he speaks.CUB #1 - This is my Scouting light. It is my enthusiasm. As light brings out the sparkle in diamon ...
God Bless America
Arrangements: American Flag posted, after the regular presentation of colors.  House lights are dimmed, and flag is spot lighted.  Narrator reads the following after the Pledge of ...
God's Handiwork
PERSONNEL: Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Each boy holding a nature sceneSETTING: Boys lined up in front of audience.CUB #1: We've learned a lot about taking care of this wondrous planet of ours.CUB #2 We w ...
Gold Rush
PREPARATION: 8 large posters with a letter on the front of each; boys can have their lines written on the back of each card.G - G is for all the good that Cub Scouts do.O - O is for one Cub Scout ...
Gold Rush In Cub Scouting
G is for gathering of friends and familiesO is for outstanding objectives of the programL is for learning that lasts your lifetime.D is for dreams that will come true with diligent work.R is for respo ...
Good Citizenship Opening
Personnel:  Narrator and a den of uniformed Cub Scouts.Equipment: Cards with words printed on them for each Cub Scout, and an upright stand such as a ladder for each sign to be attached a ...
Good Health
PERSONNEL: 5 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Barbells with letters on each end to spell GOOD HEALTHSETTING: Boys holding barbellsCUB #1: Eating the right foods is really important if our bodies are to be str ...
Grand Entrance Snake Dance
GRAND ENTRANCE SNAKE DANCE---After strutting in, Indians sit in semicircle facing the audience.Opening Ceremony--A Den Chief acting as the Indian chief sits with three Cub Scout Indian braves ...
Great Events Of Scouting
CUBMASTER: On the 25th of July in 1907, Lord Baden-Powell took 22 boys with him to Brownsea Island, off England's southern coast. This was the world's first Scout camp. That little camp was th ...
Greetings To Everyone
ARRANGEMENT: This ceremony is introduced by the den chief (leader if no den chief), who explains that the audience is to respond by doing as the boys say. The boys hold up cards which spell ou ...
Growing Carrots
EQUIPMENT: A package of carrot seeds and a few carrots with topsCUB 1 - Inside this package of seeds are tiny carrot seeds. They don't look like much because they are tiny and fragile.CUB 2 - But ...
Growing Wonders Of Nature
Six Cub Scouts line up on stage holding large posters upon which are appropriate pictures. As each boy speaks his line he turns over his poster to show large letter which when they are all don ...
H-E-L-L-O D-A-D
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Cards spelling out H-E-L-L-O-D-A-D.H: Here we as a pack are gathered every one.E: Each one here to join in some family fun.L: Let's pay some honor to dear old Dad.L: ...
Halloween Comes Once A Year
SCENE: To enhance the Halloween atmosphere, turn out the lights and have a candlelight processional for the color guard unit.PERSONNEL: Use more than just a few Cubs, use most of the Pack to creat ...
Halloween Helpers
CUBMASTER: "Halloween is coming," said the Spirit of October. "Who will help to make the people frolicsome instead of sober?"(Each Cub Scout holds up the appropriate constructi ...
Halloween Witches
PROPS: Black paper mache witches' kettle; colored and white spotlights! A long stick for a ladle; two or more witches costumes; a sheet for Cubmaster; ingredients for witches' brew listed belo ...
Hanukkah
Cubs with candles and letters recite the following:H - Stands for Hannah, courageous and true, Who would not yield, so her sons they slew.A - Stands for Antiochus, Syrian King, Who tried from Jude ...
Happy Holiday
ARRANGEMENT: Cub Scouts come on stage one at a time carrying appropriate props and line up facing audience as narrator reads the following poem.First boy comes on carrying a wreath with sign acros ...
Happy Smiles Will Come Your Way
ARRANGEMENTS: 8 Cubs, each holding up a sign with a letter on it. Letters on signs spell out "HOLIDAYS". Boy in turn reads the sentence pertaining to his letter. (Sentence can be tap ...
Happy Trails Opening
H H is for Hiking—Boys love to hit the trail.A A is for Air—Boys need clean, fresh air.P P is for Parks—Parks have lots of hiking trails.P P is for Packin ...
Hard Work Flag Ceremony
Equipment: American FlagCub #1: When we think of the American Cowboy, we think of long, hard working days.Cub #2: Americans built our country with hard work.Cub #3: In Cub Scouts we learn about th ...
Hello, Remember Me?
Some people call me Old Glory, others call me the Star Spangled Banner, but what ever they call me, I am your Flag, the Flag of the United States of America. Something has been bothering me, s ...
Here Is Our Future
NARRATOR: I represent the Spirit of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouting. I am also the Spirit of Scouting Past and Present. Here is our future---Cub Scouts of America.1ST BOY: In the Cu ...
Here's To The Red Of It
ARRANGEMENT: American Flag is posted on the stage. Four Cub Scouts in uniform have speaking parts.1ST CUB: Here's to the Red of it - not a thread of it, Thrilled by the sight of it,In all the ...
High Country USA
Make a triangle out of poster board that is three feet tall and decorate it like a mountain. Cut it into six sections. Label the backs of each section with the script below. The boys will reas ...
Hiking And The Flag
PERSONNEL: CUBMASTER, ASSISTANT CUBMASTER, 2 DEN LEADERSEQUIPMENT: Camping gear and outfits for each of the participants; 1 pair of BINOCULARS; AMERICAN AND PACK FLAGS.ARRANGEMENT: The flags are i ...
Holiday Magic Scramble
PREPARATION: Two dens and a Den Chief can participate together on this skit. A poster board for each letter of the words "Holiday Magic" is needed. After the letters are written, let ...
Holiday Spirit
Personnel: 5 CubsProps: Log candle holder with 3 candles (12") multipurpose lighterCub 1: The theme for this month is "Let's Celebrate!"  and we  have been busy gettin ...
Holidays Around The World
CUB l: In India and Thailand, they celebrate the Festival of Lights, With little lamps or lotus boats that float into the night. [Boy carries a Lotus Boat of foil]CUB 2: In Sweden, too, they honor ...
Honoring Our Flag
PERSONNEL: 16 Cub Scouts, American Flag bearer, LeaderEQUIPMENT: American Flag, 7 red crepe paper streamers, 6 white crepe paper streamers, blue crepe paper rectangle, white cardboard five-pointed ...
How To Dress A Cub Scout
To make sure all of our Cub Scouts get off on the right foot, we are going to give you an hand with information about your uniform, so you can go ahead in Scouting! Wherever you go - ev ...
How We Use Computers
Cub #1: We live in a time in which computers are changing the way we organize our daily lives. We have computers in our schools, homes, places of work, and vehicles.Cub #2: They are a tool to help ...
I Am America's Heritage
SETTING: Room is darkened, Pack flag and American flag are spotlighted. Patriotic background music is played.NARRATOR: There it is. It's still flying. It has been a long night and as the dawn ...
I Am An American
ARRANGEMENT: Flags are presented in the usual manner. 12 uniformed Cub Scouts have speaking parts.1ST CUB: My country gives each one of us the opportunity to advance according to his ambition. ...
I Am More Than Your Flag
I was born on June 14, 1777.I am more than just cloth shaped into a design.I am the refuge of the world's oppressed people.I am the silent sentinel of freedom.I am the emblem of the greatest sovereign ...
I Am Old Glory
I am old glory. For more than nine score years I have been the banner of hope and freedom for generation after generations of Americans. Born amid the first flames of America's for freedom. I ...
I Am The Flag
By Lawrence M. JonesI am a composite being of all the people of America.I am the Union if you are united.I am one and indivisible if you are undivided.I am as strong as the weakest link.I am an emblem ...
I Am The Nation
I was born on July 4, 1776, and the Declaration of Independence is my firth certificate. The bloodlines of the world run in my veins, because I offered freedom to the oppressed. I am many thin ...
I Am The World
NARRATOR: I am the world - Some call me mother nature. I am the mountains and the valleys and the land and the seas. All living things exist in me from the birds of the air to the fish in the ...
I Am Your Flag
Look at me.I am your flag.I am your childhood for I met you there.You carried me in you first parade..remember...the stars I bore were no brighter than those reflected in your eyes.I grew up with ...
I Believe In
ARRANGEMENT: A den of Cub Scouts advance flags in usual manner. After pledge of allegiance is given and flags are posted, the boys stand at attention in a straight line on stage. Each recites ...
I Can
I CAN...stand tall, in my heritage and believe fully in America!I CAN...strive for the highest pinnacle...or any other spot I so choose...it is my decision, to be freely arrived at!I CAN...worship ...
I Found An Arrowhead
(Show an Arrowhead)1. O'er fields of new turned sod, communing with my God,tramped along, and in a furrow bed I found an arrowhead,chiseled from stone.2. Then fancy fled on wings, back to primeval thi ...
I Have Meaning To Boy Scouts
ARRANGEMENT: Colors are advanced in normal manner. Audience is standing, facing the flag, Flag is spotlighted by a flashlight with house lights dimmed.VOICE: I am your flag. I have a special meani ...
I Like
PERSONNEL: Six Cub Scouts or adults.PROPS: Each Cub Scouts needs to carry a symbol of the holiday he talks about.PREPARATION: Print each speaker's lines on a card. They will be prepared to rea ...
I Made A Promise Opening
Cub #1: I made a promise.  I said that whatever I did, I would do the best I could.Cub #2: I made a promise to serve my God and my country the best I could.Cub #3: I made a promise to hel ...
I Stand For Christmas
Nine boys stand in a line et the back of the room. Each holds a large letter that spells out Christmas.Each steps forward in turn and shows his letter and recites his lines.C - I stand for carols ...
I Stood Beside The Flag Today
by Louise Pinkerton FritzI stood beside the flag todayAnd watched it gently wave;I saw amidst the stars and stripesAmerica, the great...A land to which the masses turn,A land that still is free,A coun ...
I Think Astronauts
CUBMASTER: Think about America’s astronauts.CUB 1: I think astronauts need to know a lot, so I will do my best at school.CUB 2: I think astronauts must work hard, so I will listen to my pare ...
I Went To The County Fair
ARRANGEMENT: 6 Cub Scouts in uniform, enter stage one by one, carrying various items such as balloons, cotton candy, popcorn, etc. recite their lines.1st CUB: I went to the County Fair, I saw exhi ...
I'd Rather
I’d rather see a lecture than hear one any day.I'd rather one should walk with me than merely point the way.The eye’s a better pupil and more willing than the ear.Fine counsel is confusing ...
I-N-D-E-P-E-N-D-A-N-C-E
I - means 'I". I want to do my best to be a good American citizen.N - stands for Nation. The birth of a new nation "under God, with liberty and justice for all."D - stands for the D ...
Ideas Come From Ourselves
STAGING: Narrator, eight Cub Scouts with props. Cub pantomime as their portion of script is read.CUB 1: (Enters with light bulb over his head )Any kind of project begins with an idea. It can come ...
Imagination
SETTING: Have each boy hold a card with one letter per card. Write on the back of the card what the boy needs to say. When the boys come up to the front, have them hold their cards down and ra ...
Imagine
PREPARATION-6 signs with a big question mark on the frontNeed 6 boysBoy l-Imagine what the world would be like without Cub Scouts.Boy 2-Imagine what the world would be like without gravity.Boy 3-Imagi ...
In Fair Competition
CUBMASTER: We promise that we will take part in our games, in fair competition; respecting the rules that govern them and with the desire to take part in the true spirit of sportsmanship for h ...
In The Year 2030
LEADER: Tonight we are going to embark on a journey into the future. The year is 2030AD and Cub Scouting is still going strong: Picture in your mind the possible changes that may have come abo ...
Indian Ceremony
This is really more of an outline or a complete meeting with the opening and closing based on authentic Indian ritual. It should be held out of doors with a real rife but it could be done indo ...
Indian Pack Opening
This calls for 5 Cubs with speaking parts and one narrator.  All except the narrator should be in Indian dress.Narrator: As we all go about our busy lives, rushing from one place to anoth ...
Indian Runners With Cub Colors
SETTING: Cubmaster dressed as Indian Chief stands by an artificially lit campfire.CUBMASTER: Great Spirit, what is the meaning of Blue and Gold?1ST INDIAN RUNNER: (A Cub dressed as Indian brave ru ...
Indians And The American Melting Pot
Setting: Need 6 persons - 1 narrator and 5 in Indian costumes.NARRATOR: Gives a short welcome and then says: Since the birth of the United States, Millions and Millions of immigrants (our forefath ...
Indonesia, Taiwan & Japan Cub Scout Promise
In Indonesia a Cub Scout says: "I promise to do my best to do my duty to God and the Republic of Indonesia, to follow the family rules, and to do Good Turns everyday."In Taiwan a Cub ...
International Campfire Ideas
(Canadian)Near the waters, near the reedbedsNear the wigwam, O my brothers,We will light our evening campfire,Light the red flower of the forest,That her leaves and petals risingCall us to our friendl ...
Interpretation Of The Cub Scout Promise
Props: Each Cub Scout holding a sign with his part of the Cub Scout Promise on it. I, _________ PROMISE A promise is a solemn vow, where your good reputation is at stake. TO DO MY BEST ...
It Is Our Family's Belief
ARRANGEMENT: Eight boys, each boy reads a line - colors are posted and Pledge of Allegiance is recited.CUB #1: It is our family's beliefCUB #2: And one for which we prayCUB #3: That Thanksgiving b ...
It's A Beautiful Tree
PREPARATION: Each boy is asked in advance to bring an ornament for the pack Christmas tree. Later these ornaments will be donated to a needy family. Ornaments are placed on the tree as the boy ...
It's Just A Piece Of Cloth
ARRANGEMENT: Using two or more flashlights as spotlights -- focus on the flag with the lights out, and read:That is all it is - just a piece of cloth. But when a little breeze comes along, it ...
J-U-N-G-L-E
PERSONNEL: Six Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Paint one block letter of word J-U-N-G-L-E on each of six cardboard squares. On reverse side print the recitation for each scout.J - stands for jump -- if you s ...
John Paul Jones And His Flag
LEADER: A great deal of interesting history is connected with the navel career of John Paul Jones, who can aptly be called the most daring sea-rover in the annuals of the American Navy. His de ...
Join Us At The Circus
NEEDED: Five Cub Scouts dressed as clowns.CUB 1: Round and round the elephants plod, the monkeys swing on a shining pod.CUB 2: Bespangled ponies cavort and prance, Roly poly bears do a clumsy ...
Kansas Celebrates It's Birthday
Since the state of Kansas celebrates its' birthday in January, you may want to have your den do the following opening at the pack meeting:PERSONNEL: 7 Cub ScoutsCub #1: "I was born on January ...
Keep Your Body Strong And Healthy
ARRANGEMENTS: 7 boys come on stage, carrying various kinds of muscle building equipment.They use the equipment, and in turn, speak these lines:Cub Scout #1: Keep your body strong and healthy. A be ...
Keeping Healthy
CUB #1: To keep your body strong and healthy is more important than being wealthy.CUB #2: When you are fit you feel so good and try to do the things you should.CUB #3: Keeping healthy and stro ...
Knights Of The Roundtable
Have a Grand March of all the Knights. If possible use marching and trumpet music. While knights are marching round the narrator reads:NARRATOR: Such was the spirit of those Knights of old who liv ...
Knights Of The Roundtable Opening #2
CUBMASTER: (Dressed to resemble King Arthur)Welcome, Knights of the Roundtable. Just as the Knights of old had their code of conduct, so the young Knights of Cub Scouting have their code, the Cub ...
L-I-B-E-R-T-Y
PERSONNEL: Narrator and seven Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Seven large cards, each with a letter to form the word LIBERTYNARRATOR: The word "LIBERTY" is held so dear. Each letter is a symbol of ...
Land Of Make Believe
ARRANGEMENT: Any number of boys can be used. All wear costumes. They come on stage, one at a time, and speak their lines. Adjust the lines below to fit your number of boys and their type c ...
Learning How To Cook
Preparations for ceremony besides giant pot and some cardboard vegetables: boys in chefs hats and aprons.Boy 1: We would like to welcome you tonight.Boy 2: We are learning to be healthy and light. ...
Leif Eriksson
Personnel: Cubmaster dressed as Leif Eriksson comes out.Props: American flagLEIF ERIKSSON: I am Leif Eriksson, son of Eric the Red and a mighty Viking. In 999 A.D. I went to King Olaf of Norway wh ...
Let Us Be Thankful
The United States has much to be proud of. One of the many things we can be proud of is the fact that America was first on the moon where Old Glory was placed as evidence of this eventful day. ...
Let's Be Old Fashioned
Let's be old-fashioned. There are those in this country today who belittle patriotism and call it "old-fashioned" to wave the American Flag. They are the same people who don't stand ...
Life On Other Planets March In
Have all dens leave hall in preparation for a grand march in. Den members are all in space type costumes (e.g. space creatures, planets, stars...) When ready, Cub Scout dens parade in the Marc ...
Light The Way
CUBMASTER: This is the season of lights. It is a time when the days are shorter and nights longer.Shopping centers are bright with Christmas lights.Thousands of homes have single candles to light ...
Ceremonies - Flag - Opening - Light Up Your Life
ARRANGEMENT: A single light bulb is illuminated in the from of a darkened room.CUBMASTER: This light bulb is a pretty commonplace thing to people these days. But it's a fitting symbol for our ...
Lighting Of The Spirit Of Scouting Flame
EQUIPMENT: A fire ring of if outdoors a real fireCUBMASTER: The pioneer used fire to forge rims for his wagon wheels. The silhouette of the village blacksmith against his fire was a common sight i ...
Lincoln
ARRANGEMENT: Five Cub Scouts repeat lines of poem below. If they are uniformed. a large Lincoln silhouette can be used as backdrop on stage. Or the boys can all be dressed in Lincoln costumes. ...
Litter Bug or Tidy Bug
PERSONNEL: 2 CubsEQUIPMENT: Two paper sack costumes, one Litter Bug and one Tidy Bug.SETTING: The other Cubs in the Den could be used as a color guard. Or you might dress all of the den, half as L ...
Lord Baden-Powell
EQUIPMENT: 15 Cub Scouts each holding a large square of paper. On each square is one of the letters that spells out "Lord Baden Powell." When it is the appropriate boy's turn, he fli ...
M-O-S-Q-U-I-T-O
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster or Den Leader and 8 CubsEQUIPMENT: 8 large cards. One for each of the letters of the word Mosquito. M - is for the memories we will share tonight, and the memories ...
M-U-S-C-L-E-S
ARRANGEMENT: Seven Cub Scouts line up across stage holding cardboard barbells and fastened to center of each one so it will show to audience, is a large letter. The letters spell out the wordM ...
Magic Candle
PROPS: One Magic candle - Drill 1/4" holes every 2 inches down opposite sides of a white candle.Place scraps of blue and gold crayon in the holes. Melt paraffin and whip with eggbeater. C ...
Magic Candle Opening
(On head table are arranged magic candles which should be lighted as ceremony begins)Narrator:  Our candle stands tall, straight and white.  It burns and gives forth inspiring li ...
Magic Fires Of Honor, Duty, Courage
SETTING: (Cubmaster or other leader enters dressed as Merlin, the magician and reads the following from a scroll)My Lords and Ladies, To you, who, over the countless years hold aloft the honor ...
Magic Flag Ceremony
MATERIALS: Dry ice (1 lb.), Water, American flag, Plastic bowl, Large pot, Bottles Food coloring, Wooden Spoon, Milk/shoe polish, Six Cub ScoutsINSTRUCTIONS: Fill disposable bottles 3/4 full of wa ...
Makers Of The Flag
This opening has been adopted for the use of 10 cubs. It can easily be fitted to any number. (The language may be to difficult for all but the best readers)CUB #1: I am not the flag; not at all, I ...
Making Magic
PERSONNEL: Cub Master, Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, Webelos.EQUIPMENT: Magic rings, a sack, black and white scarves, hold-up signs for each speaker.CUBMASTER: "Color guard advance the colors."1ST ...
Many Sides Opening
Den Leader: We will try to show you the many sides to little boys we proudly call son, but remember, these are all one boy.1st Cub: I'm the one who lives in his dreams, always off on a clo ...
Many Things That Go
ARRANGEMENT: Cub Scouts line up with posters as indicated and read their parts.DEN CHIEF: Wheels, wings and rudders make many things go. And for the month of (name of month), it is our theme y ...
Mardi Gras
NARRATOR: Festival time is upon us with the Mardi Gras which means "Fat Tuesday" in French. This is the time when parades and parties and costumes were in style for a day (sometimes ...
Mardi Gras Welcome
SETTING: 7 cubs hold large colored cardboard cut-outs of balloons which have the lettersWELCOME on the back.W - Cub 1: Welcome to each and every one.E - Cub 2: We're going to have lots of fun.L - ...
Meaning Of H-A-P-P-Y
Five boys holding five cards with letters on them. Each boy takes turn holding up card and reading verse off the back.H - H is for holidays that come this time of season.A - A is for appreciation. ...
Means Of Transportation
EQUIPMENT: Cardboard props of different modes of transportation, have you boys make these at den meetings - a horse, wagon, car, train, plane, boat and spaceship.Have each boy hold his prop and ta ...
Merlin Time Travel To Camelot
My Lords and Ladies.To you, who over the countless years hold aloft the honor and spirit of Scouting, I bring greetings. I am Merlin, the magician. Tonight I am commissioned by my liege and Lord, ...
Merry Cubbing Christmas
C is for CUBBERS, cheerful and bright.H is for HELPFUL, healthy and rightR is for RESOURCES, they try to save.I is for IDEALS, they like to wave.S is for SCARF, of yellow and blue.T . is for TYING, th ...
Mine Is The Voice
PROPS: Silhouettes of Washington, Lincoln, Baden-Powell; back lighted shadow screen; American flag; offstage microphone.PERSONNEL: 3 adult voices; 2 or more Cub Scouts(Room dimly lighted, shadow s ...
Miscellaneous Den Openings
Form den in horseshoe formation. Have a boy present colors at open end. In turn, boys step forward, give Cub Scout salute, and step back. End ceremony with Pledge of Allegiance.Form den in lin ...
More Than Two Hundred Years Ago
SETTING: Den Chief and 6 Cubs Scouts in uniform, carrying small American flags, line up on stage and each speaks his part.DEN CHIEF: More than two hundred years ago, God gave us a great nation; A ...
Mother Nature
CAST:  Leader (Mother Nature), 5 CubsMother Nature:  Everything living and properly cared for grows.  It needs warmth, water, and care and protection.  Cub Scouts grow.  ...
Mountain Trail
Personnel: 4 CubsCub 1: The mountain trail is a steep trail, rocky rough and bare.All: But most trails are steep trails that get you anywhere.Cub 2: The mountain trail is a har ...
Ceremonies - Flag - Opening - Mountaineers
EQUIPMENT: Each group or boy should carry a sign with the name of the mountain. The ears of each mountain should be as follows: Green Mountaineers - huge green paper ears attached to a per ...
Muscle Building
ARRANGEMENT: Seven boys come on stage, carrying various kinds of muscle-building equipment. They use the equipment and in turn, speak the line below.1ST BOY: To keep your body strong and healthy,I ...
Muscles And Physical Skills
NARRATOR: During this month our Cubs have been working on their muscles and physical skills.CUB #1: My strength comes form my parents and my ancestors.CUB #2: My strength comes form the exercises ...
My Choice
Props: 8 Cub Scouts hold cards on which have been printed the letters "M Y  C H O I C E".  In turn, each Cub steps forward, raises his card and speaks his lines."M ...
My Design
ARRANGEMENT: the American Flag is already displayed on stage.EQUIPMENT: American Flag, Replica of Alaskan FlagCUB #1: (holding replica of Alaskan Flag) I represent the Flag of Alaska. My desig ...
My Favorite Sport
SETTING: 8 Cub Scouts, dressed in appropriate sports outfits.CUB #1: Baseball is the game for me, mitts and gum and batting tees.CUB #2: Soccer to me is really neat, shin guards, goals and wearing my ...
My Flag
PROPS: 3 candles, 1 red, 1 white, 1 blue. American Flag. Room is in darknessCUB 1: (Lights red candle) The red of my flag is the life-blood of brave men ready to die or worthily live for this, ...
My Pocket
My pocket is a special placeThat's full of all neat things,What Mom once called old junkTo me's like diamond rings.I gather things as I walk homeIn case they're gone tomorrow'Cause you'll never know j ...
N-A-T-U-R-E #1
For an outdoor ceremony paint each letter on a card board square and staple it to a wooden stake. Line up the stakes in the ground around the campfire circle. Speakers stand behind the letters ...
N-A-T-U-R-E #2
N - is for nothing so beautiful as a forest in summer.A - is for animals that are free to run and play.T - is for tall pine trees that try to touch the sky.U - is for life under the rocks and logs in ...
Native American Den Meeting Opening
This may be read by the Den Leader or a single Scout, or you can write each line on a separate card to be read by several boys."Today in our den meeting we honor the Native Americans who dwel ...
Nature Is God's Handiwork
MATERIALS: 6 Cub Scouts 6 pieces of paper with a letter of NATURE printed in itEach Cub Scout holds up his letter and read the following (glue to back of letter card)N - N stands for naturalis ...
Now That The Holiday's Are Over
CUBMASTER: Well now that the holidays are over and our lives are getting back into their regular routine, let's take just a moment to think about life in America.Do you Cub Scouts realize how luck ...
O-U-R F-L-A-G
PROPS: Have one boy come out carrying the American Flag. Then have seven boys come out carrying a card with one of the letters that spell out "OUR FLAG" and then have each of the boy ...
O-U-T-D-O-O-R-S
ARRANGEMENTS: 8 Cub Scouts and Den Leader, each Cub holds up a poster board sign with one of the letters O-U-T-D-O-O-R-S on it.1ST CUB: O - Observing animals!2ND CUB: U - Underwater games!3RD CUB: ...
Octopus
PERSONNEL: Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Poster with an octopus the boy has drawnSETTING: The boys form a line in front of audience.CUB #1: In tying knots, I am the champ. With bowline or clove hitch, when ...
Old Glory Red As A Sunset
(Cubmaster reads or it can be split up with a den reading several lines each.)Over the house tops Old Glory is flying. Red as a sunset, white as a cloud, blue as the midnight where little star ...
Old Glory Speaks
EQUIPMENT: Flag of the United States, Spotlight on Flag, patriotic music playing in the background, tape recorder or record player.ARRANGEMENT: Flag in front and spot lighted, Room darkened. Cubma ...
Old Glory's Past And Present
PERSONNEL: Narrator, George Washington, Captain Sam Reid (Naval Capt.), Henry Ward Beecher (Minister), Pres. Woodrow Wilson, 11 other Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Several flags. They can be posters made b ...
Olympic Oath
SPEAKER: I imagine most of us have watched the Olympic Games on television. It's really great seeing the World's greatest athletes competing isn't it? Did you know that these athletes take an ...
One Nation Under God
Francis Bellamy visited President Benjamin Harrison in Washington DC. to ask him to endorse the idea of a flag over every school and the teaching of patriotism in all schools. On June 21, 1892 ...
One Small Boy
From the sky we take some blue,Sprinkle with sunlight's golden hue,Gently stir with loving care,Add one boy with tousled hair.Dress him in our blue and gold,A better citizen we will mold.With a law an ...
One Step At A Time
CHARACTERS: "Senior" Scout (Den Chief, Denner, Webelos), Junior ScoutsCUB 1: When I grow up I'm going to be the world's greatest broad jumper and jump like this (Jumps about 1 foot a ...
Only Men Can Make
ARRANGEMENT: Flags are advanced in usual manner. Audience repeats Pledge ofAllegiance. Flags are posted. Patriotic background music is played while Narrator reads the following:"Not gold, ...
Opening Our Eyes
PERSONNEL: 6 Cub Scouts, looking around the stage.CUB #1 - What's that up in the sky - a dragon, a plane, a cloud?CUB #2 - I've seen lots of bugs, but never one like this, have you?CUB #3 - That's a p ...
Other Lands
NARRATOR: This month the dens have been learning about other countries. They have played games and made crafts from different lands. They have learned other customs and found out about Scoutin ...
Our Candle Stands Tall
ARRANGEMENTS: On head table are arranged magic candles which should be lighted as ceremony begins.NARRATOR: Our candle stands tall, straight and white. It burns and gives forth inspiring light ...
Our Country
PREPARATIONS: A small flag or a picture of our flag, picture of Statue of liberty, picture of mills or factories, scene from Texas, picture of Alaska, Hawaiian scene, map or picture of USA, re ...
Our Country Is Different In Many Ways
DEN LEADER: The Cub Scout promises to do his duty to his country. Our country is different in many ways from other countries. We would like to review for you some of the things that are differ ...
Our Family
PERSONNEL: 4 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: American FlagSETTING: Cubs standing around flag.CUB #1: Our families have fun by being involved in all the Cub Scout activities, like coming to pack meetings.CUB ...
Our Flag And Us
EQUIPMENT: American Flag; spotlight, piece of cloth with loose threads to be pulled.ARRANGEMENT: 5 Cub Scouts in horseshoe formation (open toward audience) with Cubmaster, Narrator, and Flag i ...
Our Flag Flew
Tonight when you look at the flag during the Pledge, just imagine where all it has been.It rode with the men on horses in the Revolutionary War, and hung over General Washington's headquarters ...
Our Heritage Of Freedom
PERSONNEL: Narrator and 6 or more Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: American Flag, record player, recording such as "America the Beautiful" or "This is My Country", Pack flag.ARRANGEMENT: T ...
Our National Flag
(This is very effective if lights are out, with only a spotlight shining on the flag as someone reads the following.)I am your flag, an eternal symbol of loyalty, courage and strength; for I a ...
Out In Space
Setting: Four Cub Scouts are standing on stage looking up to the sky.CUB 1: What's out in space?CUB 2: Mostly lots and lots of space, but also billions and jillions of stars, galaxies and solar sy ...
Outdoor Adventure
CUB #1: America and Cub Scouting are just one big outdoor adventure.CUB #2: This is my country. I will use my eyes to see the beauty of this land.CUB #3: I will use my mind to think what I can do ...
Outdoor Code Opening Ceremony for a Den
Before taking your den on an outing, use this repeat-after-me method and explanation of the Outdoor Code; it can be a valuable tool in helping the boys understand what is expected of them.Den ...
Outdoor Festival
As the dew dries on the ground; the birds start their morning songs; the animals scout for their morning meals; the trees sway with the breezes of nature; the waters reflect the morning sun; w ...
Outdoor Opening
Personnel: Cubmaster or Den LeaderAs the dew dries on the ground,The birds start their morning song,The animals scout for their morning meals,The trees sway with the breezes of nat ...
P-I-C-N-I-C
Seven Cubs stand facing the audience with the first 6 Cub Scouts holding white paper plates which have the word PICNIC spelled on them with red and blue felt markers or tempera paint. Seventh ...
P-I-O-N-E-E-R
1st CUB: P is for Pioneers who helped explore the Rocky Mountains.2nd CUB: I is for the independence in the way they explore new and exciting places.3rd CUB: O is for the great outdoors.4th CUB: N ...
P-I-R-A-T-E-S
Have each of the letters spelling "pirates" on heavy colored tag board. Put the script for each letter on the back of the tag board. Each boy in turn brings his letter from behind his ...
Pack, Pack, Pack
Begin with Cub Scouts in dens. Baloo enters from the center of the hall and calls:Listen, O Cubs of the jungle To these words of old Baloo, On your left paw (Cubs turn to face left) Turn to ...
Paint Us A Masterpiece
NARRATOR:-We are honored to have as our guests a group of famous artists who are going to combine their efforts and talents to paint us a great masterpiece.As they are introduced. They will te ...
Pass The Torch Cub Scout Promise
PERSONNEL: Three Den Chiefs in Indian Costume, Cubmaster holding lighted torch.CUBMASTER: "We will light our council fire with this torch which represents the spirit of Cub Scouting and a ...
Patriotic Ceremony
CAST:  Cubmaster or Den Leader, six cubsCubmaster:  I asked myself a question today:  "What does it mean to be an American?"  There were several good answers, ...
Patriotic Flag Ceremony
PERSONNEL: Four scouts.EQUIPMENT: A red candle, a white candle, a blue candle, a flag.ARRANGEMENT: Flag in front of the room. Two boys standing on either side of the flag.SCOUT 1: (Lighting red ca ...
Patriotic Opening
Equipment: American flag. One red, one white and one blue candle in holders.Personnel: 4 Cub Scouts, Den Chief. Staging:  After flags are advanced in usual manner, and before they are ...
Patriotic Opening #1
PERSONNEL: Narrator and 6 or more Cub Scouts.EQUIPMENT: American flag, tape player, recording (such as America the Beautiful or This is My Country), Pack flag.ARRANGEMENT: The color guards advance ...
Patriotic Squares
CUBMASTER:Square! Another of the good old words has gone the way of love, modesty and patriotism. Something to be snickered over or out-right laughed at. Why, it used to be that there was no h ...
Pinewood Derby
P - a Pinewood Derby is fun for all.  But the whole family must answer the call.I - I entered the competition to win or lose, or whatever my doom.N - Neatly I painted my car with dad' ...
Pinewood Derby Opening
Announcer:  Our opening ceremony tonight is to show you the use of the colored flags in auto racing!Colored flags similar to those used to show their color meaning in an actual race.  ...
Pinewood Derby Opening #2
Have Cubs with each letter on posterboard with their part written on backP  A Pinewood Derby is fun for all,    But the whole family must answer the call.I    ...
Pinewood Derby Opening #3
Cubmaster:If you take a moment tonight to contemplate these cars, you will realize that an awful lot of painstaking work went into each one.  There is much creativity and ingenuity represente ...
Recipe for Freedom Opening
Cast: Narrator, 10 CubsProps: 1 large kettle, 1 American flag, 1 large wooden spoon, 1 table or tripod, strips of red, white & blue crepe paper.Curtains opens: Narrator stands behind a ...
Repair A Cub Scout
Props:Hammer with “Do My Best” sign on itScrewdriver with “”Do My Duty” sign on itPliers with “to God and Country” sign on itSaw with “Help Other People ...
Rodeo Opening
Dens are waiting outside the room.  The boys are in western costume.  Each den carries its flag.  The color guard are in uniform.Cubmaster: Good evening rodeo fans.  ...
Rodeo Trail Opening
R  is for Rodeo, a place where people challenge themselvesO  is for Old Glory to whom we pledge our allegianceD  is for Doing our Best, the Cub Scout wayE  is for the Energy th ...
Scouting Is… (Opening)
Cub 1: As we prepare to join together in a banquet to celebrate the birthday of Scouting, it is important to remember why we chose to join the Scouting ...
Sea Adventure Opening
S - is for SCOUTING, a well rounded activity.E - is for EACH Cub Scout doing his best all the time.A - is for AWARENESS of our duty to God and Country.A - is for ALL people working togethe ...
Seaside Opening
Personnel: Cub ScoutsEquipment: A beach bucket and shovel with empty squirt guns for each Cub and Den LeaderSet Up: The Cubs come in and line up carrying their buckets and shovels.  The s ...
Spirit
America has always been known for her diversity in landscape.  We have towering mountains and low land swamps, dry deserts and lush river valleys.  With each of these environment ...
Sportsmanship - Pinewood Derby
Cubmaster:At the beginning of the Indianapolis 500 -- or any car race -- the announcer says, "Gentlemen, start your engines".  Tonight we will have our Pinewood Derby.  I w ...
Spotlight On The Boy
The US Flag and a pack flag are carried to the front by the color guards.  They face the audience.  The lights are turned down and a Cub Scout stands in between the flags.  A ...
Stop the Presses Opening
Personnel: Five CubsEquipment: A rolled newspaper for each boySet Up: The Cub Scouts run onto stage.  As each Cub Scout repeats his part, he opens the paper to "read".All Cubs: Extr ...
Thanksgiving Opening
Cast;  8 Cub Scouts (with signs), Den ChiefDC:  As thanksgiving comes around, we'll tell all of you here things that Cub Scouts are thankful for all through the year.Cub#1:  T - W ...
The Birth of a Flag
Materials: One large container (such as a box, wash pot, etc.) One roll each of one or two inch read, white, and blue crepe paper. Eight to ten stars or disks constructed of aluminum foil or ...
The Cub Scout Trail
Personnel: Cub, Cubmaster and Den Chief.Equipment: Teepee or tent, 2 large boxes to make store and mountain, 5 cardboard signs that read Bobcat Store, Wolf Tunnel, Bear Mountain, Webelos B ...
The Cub Scouts Are Coming
Cast:  4 or more Cub ScoutsOne Cub Scout at a time trots from the back of the room to the front shouting, "The Cub Scouts are coming!  The Cub Scouts are coming!"  ...
The Gift Of Goodwill
Arrangement: A group of 8 Cub Scouts are gathered around Christmas gifts. Each boy is wrapping a gift, Den Chief enters.Den Chief: Hey guys, let me see what each one of you is wrappi ...
The Law Of The Pack
THE CUB SCOUT FOLLOWS AKELAWho is Akela?  In Cub Scouting Akela means "good leader".  My mother, father, teacher, Den Leader, Cubmaster, and other people who have s ...
The Web Of Life
This month the boys have been studying about the animals in the world we live in.  They have discovered that all things in nature are related to each other.  You cannot affect on ...
Think About This
Our country, the United States of America, is one of the greatest countries to ever exist. It’s greatness lies in the strength of its citizens—you and me.Think about this: The grea ...
Tools Of Cub Scouting
Needed:  Cubmaster, cardboard box with TOOLS on side, nine boys holding cardboard cutouts of hand tools, with parts written on back and nine purposes of Cub Scouting on front (Citizen ...
Totem Pole - Calling the Role, Indian Style
At the first of the month each den is issued a box or round carton that is to be decorated in some fashion to denote their den - designs, faces, feathers, bells, etc.   Be sure t ...
Turkey Opening
Have a card with each letter on it.  As boys hold their card have them say the following:T - is for the Thanks we give at this special time of year.U -  is for Uniting of families fr ...
Twig Ceremony
Equipment: A single twig and a bundle of twigs; American FlagBegin by posting the colors at the head of the group and follow with this statement: "Scouters, I hold in my hand several ...
Universal Fellowship
PERSONNEL:NarratorCub #1-  carries flag representing East (Germany)Cub #2 - carries flag representing South (Mexico)Cub #3 - carries flag representing West (Japan)Cub #4 - carries flag representi ...
W-A-T-E-R
Setting: Five Cub Scouts, each holding a posterboard with one letter on the front and their line written on the back.Cub #1: W is for wet and wild.Cub #2: A is for always around in winter. ...
Water Fun College 101
Cubmaster: Enter pack meeting room in a long laboratory coat over slacks that are easy to remove, holding a clipboard, and carrying a briefcase.  (Wearing socks and slip on shoes, the ...
Water Safety Opening
This opening is for use if you are having your pack event at a swimming facility. Have all the boys stand around the edge of the shallow end of the pool or the side of the beach.  On ...
Why I Love Her
(By John Wayne) You ask me why I love her?Well, give me time and I'll explain.Have you seen a Kansas sunset or an Arizona rain?Have you drifted on a bayou down Louisiana way? ...
Witches Opening
Take one dark night, without a star;Add one thin cat, as black as tar,Turn on a wind, to shriek and moan,Stir in ghost, with wail and groan.Stuff three pumpkins with witches' bane,Top with a slice of ...
1000 Smiles
PERSONNEL: 8 CubsEQUIPMENT: Happy face signs with words written on the back.CUB 1: I think there were 1,000 smiles here tonight, but did you know,CUB 2: A smile cost nothing,CUB 3: But ...
2030 Closing
DENNER #1:          (lights candle)  What did it feel like, astronaut, as you flew into outer space?  Did you mind being cooped u ...
A Boy
He is a person who is going to carry on what you have started.He is to sit right where you are sitting, and attend, when you are gone, to those things you think are so important.You may adopt ...
A Closing Ceremony for Fathers
Personnel: 7 Cubs, 3 FathersEquipment: Game, Jackknife, book or pet, fishing pole1ST Cub: "What shall you give to one small boy?  A glamorous game (holds up game), a tinseled toy,&qu ...
A Creed
This is an impressive closing for the Blue and Gold Banquet or any other type of dinner.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Cub Scout poem reader, person to turn off lights.EQUIPMENT ...
A Creed - Closing
This is an impressive closing for the Blue and Gold Banquet or any other type of dinner.Personnel: Cubmaster, Cub Scout poem reader, person to turn off lightsEquipment: Candles, one on each de ...
A Crop of Smiles
Once upon a time, two brothers left the farm to move to a city to look for work.  Just outside of the city, the first brother met an old man and asked him,  “What are the people like i ...
A Cub Scout Pledge To Himself - Closing
Arrangement:  Pack flag is placed in center of stage.  Ten Cubs in uniform, in turn, come on stage, stand near the Pack flag and recite one of the statements below.  Upon ...
A Cub Scout Prayer
Oh Lord, that I will do my bestI come to the in prayer.Help me help other every dayAnd teach me to be square.To honor Mother, Fatherand obey the Cub Laws, too.And this I ask, that I may bea loyal Cub ...
A Diamond In The Rough
A diamond in the rough is a diamond sure enough,And before it ever sparkled it was made of diamond stuff.But someone had to find it or it never would be found,And someone had to grind it our it never ...
A Family Is...
A FAMILY IS people giving and receiving love.A FAMILY IS people getting angry, but still loving each other.A FAMILY IS people loving the differences about each other.A FAMILY IS people ...
A Good Sport
You hear a lot of talk about being a good sport, but just what does it mean? A good sport learns the rules so he will not break them. He competes with all his heart, st ...
A Good Thing Said About Newspapers
Gutenberg invented the movable type printing process. Reducing the "time to press" that documents had to endure. The Wolf, Bear, and Webelos books that you have ...
A Guiding Star Closing
PERSONNEL: Akela; 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: Small campfire; blue paper or cardboard three feet square, with cutouts for stars in BigDipper and the North Star; 8 small or pen-type flashlig ...
A Heap Of Care And Patience
It takes a heap of working with a boy to make a man.A heap of care and patience, and you’ve got to understandThat he won’t be any better than you were as a lad,Unless a spark is kindled to ...
A Naturalist Is...
No matter where you live, there is a world of undiscovered secrets of nature still waiting to be explored.A naturalist is a student of natural history which includes th ...
A Nature Minute
Personnel: Cubmaster or Den LeaderI am part of Nature.I am part of everything that lives.I am bound together with all living things in air, in land, in water.My life depends upon Nature, upon its ...
A Pledge
(make copies for everyone to read and follow along.)Cub Scouts:  (Stand and read together)  "As future citizens, we will do our best to be prepared in body and will, in spir ...
A Poem for Closing
Let's be quiet as we goIn earnest thought of what we oweTo those who all about us makeThe Scouting movement, let us take.With gratitude what they bestow,And for the men who long agoStarted this moveme ...
A Spark Of Genius
 Each Cub is holding a large cardboard light bulb painted yellow with cardboard rays fastened around the edge or use yellow pipe cleaners for rays.  The light bulbs are made that ...
A Talk About Our Flag
I have often stopped to look at our Flag rippling in the breeze from a flag staff atop a tall building and marveled at it's beauty, with it's 13 stripes of Red and it's ...
A Tree is a Good Scout
Personnel: 6 Cubs and a narratorEquipment: Each Cub hold a picture or drawing of a tree with his section of text on the back.Cub 1: Did you ever pause to think about how helpful a tree is? ...
ACE - CM Minute (revised)
In ancient Rome 'as', spelled A S, was a pound weight.  In the markets, goods sold by merchants that weighed an 'as' were considered good for selling.  Latin influenced the French la ...
Acting Parts In Life
CUBMASTER: Fellows, our lives are made up of many different acts or parts. As young boys, you act the part of a Webelos, or a Cub. In school you act the part of a stude ...
Adios
Boys hold cards spelling "ADIOS" which is Spanish for good bye. Each boy read one of the parts and after the last one is read, all boys shout "Adios.&quo ...
Adios Amigos
PERSONNEL: 6 Cub Scouts.EQUIPMENT: Fake campfire, candle for each Cub, a spirit candle.SETTING: Have the Cubs arrange themselves in a horseshoe around a campfire; light ...
Advance - CM Minute
For Parents:A boy does what he knows.  He is what he does, and what he is going to be, he is becoming.For Scouts:Life never stands still. If you do not advance, it will leave you behind. ...
Aim For The Stars
The words "Aim for the Stars" have important meaning to Cub Scouts.  There have been many before us who have set their sites and lived their lives by Aiming for the Stars.&n ...
Aim for the Stars #2
The words, "Aim for the Stars" have an important meaning to Cub Scouts.  Think of Thomas Edison who tried and failed hundreds of times before he perfected the electric light bul ...
Alaska Is Different
CUB #1: Alaska is different in climate that (your state name), different in the food produced, and offers different ways of life.CUB #2: The beauty of Alaska is captured in silent snow ...
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein has been quoted as having said "The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. It is enough if one trie ...
All One Boy Closing
Den Leader: We will try to show you the many sides to the boy we so proudly call our son, but remember, these are all one boy.1st Cub: I’m the one full of dirt, so very sure that soa ...
America The Beautiful
CUBMASTER: This evening we have shared our respect for our great country. We have seen some of the glory that is the United States. The most fitting end to our meeting ...
America's Answer
America needs men with a concern for the common good -- men who have the understanding and insight to help solve her problems and those of the changing world around us. ...
American Creed
EQUIPMENT: A red candle, white candle, blue candle.ARRANGEMENT: Room is dark except for the three candles.PERSONNEL: Four Scouts.SCOUT 1. As I put out this white candle representing purity, ...
American Folklore Heroes
CUB #1: All of our American Folklore heroes were hard working people, You won't find a shirker in the bunch.CUB #2: Campfire stories about them tell us so.CUB #3: All were Americans tr ...
Americanism
Personnel:  11 CubsEquipment: Card with part on the back and large capitol letters on front to spell out Americanism.A is for AdvantagesWe have so many more;Because we are AmericanLet ...
An Eagle Closing
There are 48 kinds of eagles in the world. Only the Bald Eagle and the Golden Eagle breed in the United StatesMany Bald Eagles have been killed by hunters and trappers. ...
An Indian Prayer - Closing
“Great Spirit, whose teepee is the sky and whose hunting ground is the earth, Mighty and fearful are you called.  Ruler over storms, over men and birds and beasts, Have your way ...
Anniversary Closing
EQUIPMENT: Candelabra with three candles; one larger candle.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and all present and former Cub Scouts.CUBMASTER: Tonight we have had a lot of fun at the ____th birthda ...
Another Blue & Gold Closing
Have a small birthday candle at each Cub Scout table setting and have larger candle on all tables. At the proper time, the Cubmaster announce that each Webelos Scout sh ...
Another Chapter Of Our Scouting Tales
Place a chair and a small table in front of the group. Turn the lights out. Have the Cubmaster light a candle, walk across to the table and light an oil lamp or another ...
As The Flames Point Upward
SETTING - This is perhaps the most compelling of the opening phrases. It calls for dignity and it sets the pattern. The camp fire is brought to the alert, the Scoutmast ...
As The Wood Is Shaped
As the wood is shaped, assembled sanded, finished, and adorned with the final details of a fine finished piece of furniture, so our Cub Scouts grow through experiencing ...
B-U-G-S AND T-H-I-N-G-S
PERSONNEL: Leader and 10 boys.EQUIPMENT: Paint one block letter of words B-U-G-S & T-H-I-N-G-S (including "and" sign) on each of eleven cardboard squares. On reverse side ...
Back To Nature
PERSONNEL: CubmasterEQUIPMENT: Nature pictures. Slides of nature. Film strip of nature. Pictures of endangered wildlife, badges for boys.ARRANGEMENT: Cubmaster in front of audience.CUB ...
Backyard Picnic
Cast:  7 Cub Scouts dressed in picnic clothes or outdoor clothesCub#1:  You've seen our picnic tonight in fun it did not lack.Cub#2:  Because in teamwork we were not slack.C ...
Baden-Powell
Baden-Powell had a vision which he made come true,So that we enjoy Scouting and have fun while we do.He wasn't an American But he's famous to us,He has earned in America our admiration and trust.May t ...
Baden-Powell Had A Vision
The following closing could be done by a Den of boys standing up front and reciting together the first eight lines or have one of them as narrator, take a few steps forward and say:Baden Powel ...
Be A Happy Clown
A den of Cub Scouts come onto stage dressed as clowns. One has a large sad mouth painted on.Others have large smiling mouths painted on or half of the boys with sad fac ...
Be More Than
This month's theme has been "Our Gifts and Talents."  It has given us a chance to take stock in what we have and who we are.  As we leave tonight, let's also think abou ...
Beautiful America
A America abounds in beautiful sights;M Making it beautiful is one of our rights.E Each of us is proud of our U.S.A.R Rolling hills and lakes in which we can play.I Instead of littering and ...
Bedtime Story
Make a large, over-sized birthday book from poster board. Cut the poster board in half crosswise and punch holes along one side. String together with colorful yarn.Draw ...
Bird Watchers
NARRATOR: (Lines up all the Cubs who have pictures of birds, facing the audience.) Tonight our theme was "Bird Watchers". It is our duty as Cubs, as parents, as American ...
Birds A Part Of Nature
Birds are a very important part of nature, without them we would be over run with insects, and we would surely miss watching them in flight and listening to them sing. ...
Blessings For The Children
CUBMASTER: As the Cubs and Webelos of our pack have offered to you their gifts at Christmas, I think it also appropriate at this time of year to close with the Blessing ...
Blood And Tears
CUBMASTER: Have you ever thought of the blood and tears that have been shed for our nation throughout the years? We have won all our wars, but we have not yet learned to conquer our fears ...
Blood And Tears #2
CUBMASTER: Have you ever thought of the blood and tears that have been shed for our nation throughout the years? We have won all our wars, but we have not yet learned t ...
Blue & Gold Boy Power
Have a small birthday candle at each Cub Scout table setting and have larger candles on all tables. Atthe proper time, the Cubmaster announces that each Webelos Scout s ...
Blue & Gold Cub Cake Closing
1 Cup enthusiasm2 Cups fun and laughter1 Cup hunger3 Cups excitement1 Tablespoon spirit1/2 teaspoon pride1 teaspoon bluingSprinkle of gold dustMix thoroughly.  Mold into shape.  Bake wit ...
Blue & Gold Dinner Closing
Setting: Have a single large candle at each Blue & Gold Banquet table, with a leader to light it.  Extinguish the house lights and light table candles.Cubmaster:  Cub Sco ...
Blue And Gold
Needed: 1 large blue candle, 3 gold candles, 1 small candle for each adult, Small squares of construction paper to catch wax.Personnel: Three key people of the Pack (Cubmaster, Committee Chairma ...
Blue And Gold
PROPS: 4 blue or gold candles in holder on table; one candle for each boy in den; one taller white candle in the middle on the table.LEADER: As we turn out the lights I want you to thi ...
Breaking Bread Together
Sharing a meal together is one of our greatest traditions. In most religions, the meal plays an important part in celebrating the faith. As Americans, we celebrate our ...
Bright Ideas Closing
A single light bulb is illuminated in the front of the darkened room.The Cubmaster speaks: this light bulb is pretty commonplace to people these days.  But it is a fitting symbol for our ...
Bug Closing
Personnel: 8 Cub ScoutsEquipment: Each with a poster of a bug1st Cub: There was a little bug who had the blues,And he cried because he had no shoes.2nd Cub: He walked around with s ...
Bugs & Things Closing
You can learn a lot about life by watching insects.  Have you ever taken time to watch a colony of ants?  They are always busy, working together, doing what needs to be done without complain ...
Bye Now
Props:  signs with inscriptions   belowPersonnel: 8 Cub ScoutsSetting: 7 Cub Scouts line up with plain side of card towards audience.  Each Cub turns his card over so the a ...
C-H-A-R-A-C-T-E-R
C - There is another kind of course that is even more important than that which was told to you in the opening of the pack meeting.H - That is the CHARACTER course.A - Your character i ...
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
Preparation: 9 Cubs enter each with a card with the appropriate letter on them.C - is for Christ, who birthday we observeH - is for Happiness to those we serveR - is for Reverence and a pr ...
C-O-L-L-E-C-T-I-O-N-S
PERSONNEL: 11 Cubs and Den Leader or Den Chief.EQUIPMENT: Cards with letters spelling out C O L L E C T I O N S NARRATOR: We would like to tell you what we collect f ...
C-O-L-L-E-C-T-I-O-N-S #2
PERSONNEL: 11 Cubs and Den Leader or Den Chief.EQUIPMENT: Cards with letters spelling out COLLECTIONSNARRATOR: We would like to tell you what we collect from Scouting.C: is for COURTES ...
C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R #1
Supplies:8 Cub Scouts with signs with the letter on the front and the saying on the back. C is for Cub Scouts Where we all learn O is fo ...
CHRISTMAS Closing
Arrangement.: Nine Cub Scouts come onstage, one by one; each carrying a large cardboard letter.  As he speaks his lines, he holds up his letter, which ultimately spells out the word C ...
Campfire
As darkness creeps into our circle of light,Embers that glow and sighDraw our friendship circle closer,Whisper memories that will not die;God's magic danced in our fire's flames,And fills the gatherin ...
Campfire Closing
Wood and water, wind and tree,Wisdom, strength, and courtesy,Scouting favor go with thee. ...
Campfire Closing #2
(Give each person a sprig of dried cedar, pine, juniper, etc.  If using an artificial campfire indoors, use toothpicks.)Cubmaster: The light from hundreds of campfires around the worl ...
Can You Imagine
Use a mirror (the kind with a handle) Put a neckerchief around handle and a Cub Scout hat on the top.Try not to obscure the view too much. Call all of the Cub Scouts fo ...
Candlelight
NARRATOR: (Lights out) To a Cub Scout it looks very black when there is no Leader, no Den, no Pack. Wait, here's a leader - a Cubmaster!CUBMASTER: (Lights a candle)NARRATOR: But the jo ...
Captain Of All Scouts
Now may the great Captain of all ScoutsWho created the seas and all things that live thereinAnd Who gave us dominion over themBe with us till we meet again. ...
Cents and Sense
Tonight we’ve focused on dollars and sense—not cents as in pennies, and nickels, and dimes—but sense as in common sense—sense, as in sensibility and sensitivity. Let&rs ...
Cheerful Attitude Closing Thought
"Did you ever notice how pleasant it is to be around people who have a cheerful attitude? On the other hand, we sometimes avoid a person who is grumpy and looks on the dark side of th ...
Christmas Closing #2
1st Boy:          Our Pack Meeting is over2nd Boy:          It is time to say goodnight3rd ...
Christmas In The Manger
PROPS: Cards or construction paper signs with single letters, large enough to be seen from the back of the room, spelling out the word C H R I S T M A S .PERSONNEL: 9 Cub Scouts, one f ...
Christmas Spelling
ARRANGEMENT: Nine Cub Scouts come onstage, one by one. Each carrying a large cardboard letter. As he speaks his lines, he holds up his letter, each ultimately spell out ...
Closing (Prayer from Apollo)
Have the pack form a large brotherhood circle (arms over each other's shoulders) and then read the prayer that was broadcast from outer space by Frank Borman from the Apollo in March of 1968.H ...
Closing for Den Chief and Six Cub Scouts
Den Chief: What you are is God's gift to you.  What you make of yourself is your gift to God.  Make it a good gift.Cub #1: Work while you work.Cub #2: Pray while you pray.Cub #3: ...
Clues - Closing
1 - We look in the sky each morning for clues about the weather to tell us what to wear.2 - We look at our friends' faces and bodies to find clues about how they are feeling.3 - And we also lo ...
Collections
Personnel: 11 Cubs and Den Leader or Den Chief.Equipment: Cards with letters spelling out C O L L E C T I O N SNarrator: We would like to tell you what we collect from Scouting.C: is for Court ...
Coming Together
Form a circle around the derby track.CUBMASTER: Coming together is a beginning. (Now cross arms and hold the hands of people beside you.)"Keeping together is progress. Working tog ...
Computer Closing
The theme for this month has focused on the computer. In these days, we can't imagine what life would be like without them.  Computers are wonderful!  But let's not forget they a ...
Computer Closing Thought
The computer has changed our lives in more ways than we now know.  It has opened up many new and exciting possibilities for all of us.  It is in this way that the computer is like Cub Scouti ...
Computer Games Must Come To An End
CUBMASTER OR CUB SCOUT: As all good computer games must come to an end, so this meeting must end. Your score for the night is 100--that's 100% for being a Scout and doi ...
Congratulations To All Us Winners
CUBMASTER: At the conclusion of our pinewood derby night, I would like to say that we were all winners here tonight. Dad has more respect for his son whether he was a h ...
Conserve
Using eight Cub Scouts holding cutouts of cars made from poster board and painted in different bright colors. As each boy speaks his line, the car is turned over to sho ...
Counsel Your Sons - Closing
As you go back to your homes, I would like to ask the parents keep these thoughts in mind.  Counsel your sons that they may have eyes to behold the red and purple sunsets; that they m ...
Cowboy’s Philosophy
Personnel: 5 Cub ScoutsSetting: Boys up frontCub 1: We, the cowboys of the western plains are bound by our desire to live free.Cub 2: We must, therefore, show respect for our f ...
Cub Brothers Den Closing
(Props: Large blue candle and large gold candle; denner and assistant denner)DENNER: "For our closing today would you all please form a living circle around the ta ...
Cub Grub
Equipment: Signs with letters spelling CUB GRUB and dialogue for each letter taped to back of signPersonnel: Seven Cub Scouts to hold and read signs C is for character- ...
Cub Scout Benediction
And now may the GreatMaster of all Cub ScoutsGuide and guard our footstepsToday, tomorrow,And for the tomorrows to come. ...
Cub Scout Bird Watchers
PERSONNEL: Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, Webelos Scout, Arrow of Light recipient, Cubmaster or Den Leader. EQUIPMENT: Large poster with the picture of a hummingbird, a sparrow, a robin, a hawk, and ...
Cub Scout Bird Watchers #2
PERSONNEL: Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, Webelos Scout, Arrow of Light recipient, Cubmaster or Den Leader.EQUIPMENT: Large poster with the picture of a hummingbird, a sparrow, a ...
1000 Smiles
Have Cub Scouts make signs and carry them out as the vegetable are announced.Narrator: First plant five rows of peas.1.        Preparedness2.   &n ...
Cub Scout Garden of Thoughts
Personnel: 7 Cubs dressed in farmer’s hats, shirts, levis, etc., with garden tools. Also need large cut-outs of vegetables as indicated.Cub 1: We’re Cub Scout farmers who&rsquo ...
Cub Scout Indian Prayer
For that solemn moment towards the end of Den or Pack meeting, try this Cub Scout Indian Prayer:Morning Star wake us, filled with joy.To new days of growing to man from boy.Sun, with y ...
Cub Scout Native American Prayer
For that solemn moment towards the end of Den or Pack meeting, try this Cub Scout Native American Prayer: Morning Star wake us, filled with joy.To new days of growing to man from boy.Sun, wit ...
Cub Scout Safari Closing
Cubmaster (returning to jeep):We made it through our Cub Scout Safari.  The road was a little bumpy along the way.  So be careful on your way home.  You never know what wild ani ...
Cub Scout Spirit Closing
Arrangement. Head table holds candelabra with three candles and one larger candle in separate holder.NARRATOR: Tonight we have had a lot of fun at the (number) birthday party of Cub Scouti ...
Cub Scout Thanksgiving
O' Heavenly Father, we ask for your blessingFor loved ones and friends that are near.We thank you for food and for love and for lifeAnd the spirit of scouting that's here.We thank you for leaders who ...
Cub Scouts Have Their Own Guiding Stars
We have had lots of fun with water at this activity. As we've played in the water, we can also think about the sailors who sail on the water. How do they do it, and not ...
Cubbing Is A Business Too
Cubbing is a business, too. The business of dealing with that squirming, jumping, eager, active, unpredictable, stubborn, inquisitive, laughing, quarreling, wrestling, ...
Day's End
1st CUB: Often when day is done and in my bed I lay, (put palms together, place hands to cheek.. and tilt head to side as if asleep).2nd CUB: I ask myself a question, did I do my best ...
Declaration of Dependence
Cubmaster:I am part of Nature.I am part of everything that lives.I am bound together with all living things in air, in land, in water.My life depends upon Nature, upon its balance, upon its resources ...
Den Candle
Boys are seated in a semi-circle around the den ceremonial board.Den leader begins by reminding the boys that we use a candle to symbolize Akela, the good leader.She th ...
Detective Closing
"Detective" enters room and addresses the audience.This was a difficult case to solve, but the clues are all around you.  And I am proud to admit that the case is solved.&nb ...
Did You Know?
Did you know that millions of boys and men have been part of the Boy Scout movement since its beginning In 1916? Many of you dads were Scouts (let's see your hands), an ...
Dinner Closing
EQUIPMENT: Have a large single candle on each Blue and Gold banquet table, with a leader prepared to light it. Extinguish the house lights and ask leader to light their ...
Do Your Best #1
Boys with key words hold up cards saying "DO YOUR BEST"CUB 1: DO unto others as they should do to you.CUB 2: That's called the Golden Rule.CUB 3: YOU'RE all Cub Scouts of Gol ...
Do Your Best #2
Boys with key words hold up cards saying "DO" "YOUR" "BEST".  1st Cub: DO unto others as they should do to you.2nd Cub: That's called the Golden Rule3rd C ...
Do Your Best (modified)
Boys with key words hold up cards saying "Do Your Best"1st Cub: Do unto others as they should do unto you.2nd Cub: That's called the Golden Rule.3rd Cub: You're all Cub Scout ...
Do Your Best - Future
Narrator:  Whatever we want to be in the future, keep in mind:1st Cub: “D” stands for doctor.  I’ll try to help sick people.2nd Cub:  “O” ...
Do Your Best - Holiday Closing
Arrangement: Boys with key words hold up cards saying: Do Your Best.Cub 1: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.Cub 2: That's called the Golden Rule.Cub3: You're all Cub Scout ...
Dog Rules
Personnel: 10 Cubs and NarratorSetting : Cub stand in a line holding large cards with the rules on the back and pictures of dogs on the front.Narrator: Dogs are a important part of our ...
Dog Skills Closing Ceremony
With all the wonderful skills dogs can learn, there is one thing they cannot do. Dogs cannot see colors.  As a matter of fact, monkeys and apes are the only animals that can see color ...
Doing Things For Others
Most of us are happiest when we are doing things for others. Think for a moment of a time when you were helpful to someone. Chances are it made you feel pretty good. Of ...
Don't Give Up
To be good at any thing, you have to believe that you can do it, and then practice it until you can.There's no easy way to become an expert. You just have to keep at it ...
Each Day
Each day is a new beginning.Another chance to learn more about ourselves.To care more about others.To laugh more than we did.To accomplish more then we thought we could.To be more then we were bef ...
Essence Of Life-Long Memories
Our campfire grows dim. Our songs and our laughter have joined the smoke of our fire to forever drift with the winds.HEAR the gentle breeze in the trees, echoing the Sounds of ...
Everyone Is Essential - Closing
Arrangements: Three broomsticks, staves, PVC pipes, etc., large rubber band. A Cub Scout, his parent, and the Cubmaster each hold one stick.Cubmaster: "Our pack program has three elem ...
Except In July And August
Our Pack, it meets regular and boy, we have fun except in July and August.And many a contest our den has won except in July and August.We do our achievements and pay up our dues and bu ...
Explore Your Neighborhood
CUBMASTER: In those times of gas shortages and economic problems, our neighborhood has become more important to us than ever before. We've all heard stories from our gr ...
Extend Thy Hand
During a hike in the woods, a troop of Boy Scouts came across an abandoned section of railroad track.  Each, in turn, tried walking the rails but eventually lost his balance and tumbled ...
Famous Pioneer Closing
Cubmaster:  "We've heard of many famous men - men with curious minds, strong purposes, courage, determination, stick-to-itiveness and a proud, fierce loyalty for their country.&n ...
Farmer's Garden Of Thoughts
Personnel: Seven Cub Scouts with straw hats., garden tools and large cut-outs of vegetables as indicated.CUB #1 - We're Cub Scout farmers who've come your way to share ...
Feed The Fire
(Everyone should be given a small twig (toothpicks) prior to the ceremony. The sound of a tom tom is heard. Akela the Indian Chief is sitting at a campfire. Medicine Ma ...
Fire Detectives
CUBMASTER: Cub Scouts, all during our meeting the candle representing the spirit of Cub Scouting has continued to burn. Now we'll blow it out, reminding ourselves that ...
Flag Closing
We watch the flag as it passes byA flash of color against the sky;Its fifty stars are a dazzling whiteAs those few that shone by the dawn's first light.The brave, bright red that will never fadeBy the ...
Flag Recipe
EQUIPMENT: 6 Cub Scouts, 1 cup blue crepe paper bits, Stars (glitter), American flag, 1 cup red crepe paper bits, 1 cup white crepe paper bits, Large pot, spotlight (op ...
Flag Retirement Ceremony #1
SETTING: This is a very solemn ceremony that should be held at the end of an outdoor pack activity so that the members of the pack will leave thinking about what our fl ...
Folk Tales
This idea could provide closing ceremonies for the whole month, and help the boys pass their American Folklore achievement.The Den Leader could provide for the boys to choose stories ...
Folklore Characters
PERSONNEL: 5 Cubs and 2 Den LeadersEQUIPMENT: Costumes for Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill, Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Charlie Parkhurst, and Molly BrownCUB 1: I'm Paul Bun ...
Four Winds
Oh, Winds of the South, blow upon us tonight.Come to us, Spirit of Akela,Help us to do our bestAt everything we do.Oh, Winds of the West, warm windsBlow upon us tonight ...
Freedom - CM Closing
Boys, I want to tell you a story that has a meaning.  When I was a boy I had three turtles.  They had a beautiful terrarium with rather low sides.  They had everything t ...
Friendship Circle
Set Up: Each Cub has a 3 foot section of rope joined with a square knot to that of the boy on his left.The Ceremony:The boys form a circleThen they tie the knotsThen the boys hold the rope with their ...
From Sea To Shining Sea Closing
BOOM!!  SIZZLE!!  Oooh!  Aaah!  Don’t you just love a good fireworks display on the Fourth of July?  The colors are so beautiful, lighting up the n ...
Fun In The Sun
The founder said, "The Wolf Cub Pack is designed to be a junior branch of the Scout movement in order to meet the eagerness of a large number of small boys who wan ...
Fun On Wheels
PERSONNEL: Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: A picture of a bicycle, car, trainSETTING: Boys holding pictures as they recite or read lines.CUB #1: I have fun riding my bicycle.CUB #2: I always enjoy traveling in t ...
G-I-V-E-S
EQUIPMENT: 5 Cub Scouts with 5 large cards each with a letter forming the word G I V E S with sayings written on back.ARRANGEMENT: Each Cub holds his card and says the following:G - St ...
G-O-O-D-W-I-L-L
PERSONNEL: - 8 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: 8 Signs with the letters G O O D W I L L on them.ARRANGEMENT: The Cub Scouts enter one at a time, holding up sign with a letter on it. Each speaks h ...
Garbage In, Garbage Out
Cub Master minute: With all the information we receive today, it is possible to get a lot of "garbage in".We need to be careful that we are not taking in so much ...
Genius At Being A Boy Closing
1st Cub: Everyone cannot be brilliant, everyone cannot be smart.  I may not be a genius, but I can build a neat go-cart.2nd Cub: I can dam a stream with boulders, I can climb trees ...
Getting To Know Others
CUBMASTER: In those times of gas shortages and economic problems, our neighborhood has become more important to us than ever before. We've all heard stories from our gr ...
Gifts
Why not pick something from this list of Christmas gifts which are NOT advertised n television?Give your parents the words, "I love you."Give your children a full day of your time.Gi ...
Gifts Which Are Not Advertised On Television
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster or Den LeaderCUBMASTER: Why not pick something from this list of Christmas gifts which are not advertised on television?Give your parents the words "I love Yo ...
Give Him A Day
What is the gift you give to you?A glamorous game, a tinseled toy?A whittling knife, a puzzle pack?A train that runs on a curving track?A Boy Scout book, a real live pet?No, there's plenty of time for ...
Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute
Equipment: Flashlights, fan, American Flag, and cards or 7 small pieces of cardboard.  On the first 6, the letters, N,A,T,U,R,E and on the last, Give A Hoot, Do Not Pollute!  ...
Giving Thanks
CUB #1: In 1621, after the first harvest was completed by the Plymouth colonists, Governor James Bradford proclaimed a day of thanksgiving and prayer.CUB #2: During the American Revolu ...
Goals Realized In Scouting
Cub Scouts keep themselves strong and personally fit, both for their own sake, and so they can become useful citizens of our great country. Keeping fit allows us to hel ...
God Gives Us the World
Leader: The founder of Scouting, Lord Baden-Powell, once said, "God has given us a world to live in that is full of beauties and wonders and He has given us not only eyes to see them ...
Gold In One Of The Cub Scout Colors
Gold is one of the Cub Scout colors, color of warm sunlight, good cheer and happiness Gold is Golden opportunity the program provides for the boys and families Gold is ...
Gold In Yourself
Gold prospectors dug for gold in the hills. They may or may not have found gold in "them thar hills" no matter how hard they worked. But there's another kind of gold ...
Gold Mining Was Hard Work
Gold mining was a very hard work. Miners just didn't go to the hill and dig up gold. Very often they spent days or weeks with little result. They worked from dawn to du ...
Gold Rush Party Good Night
CUB #1: Thank you for coming to our Gold Rush partyCUB #2: Aren't you glad that you weren't tardy?CUB #3: We've played some games and had great fun.CUB #4: Gold was found by everyone.CUB #5: We've adv ...
Golden Rule
(Show an ordinary ruler) What do I have here? Right, it's a ruler. Some people call it a rule. This one isn't golden but it does remind me of the Golden Rule. Do you know what the Gold ...
Good Deeds Closing Ceremony
Personnel:  6 Cub ScoutsEquipment:  Stars of different sizes for the boys to holdCub #1:   Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting, said to Scouts everywhere:Cub ...
Good Deeds Of Old
CUBMASTER: Tonight we have enjoyed recalling the days of old when brave men went forth doing good deeds. They carried their banners high, proud to show who they were. T ...
Good Night And Good Scouting
Den Leaders all have candles lighted.CUBMASTER: As we close tonight and the candles go out, our spirit does not go out, but is inside us burning even brighter as we do our Good Turn da ...
Good Night Friends
Put candles on three of the four corners of a table. A different Cub lights each candle and REPEATS part of the Cub Scout Promise. Akela or Den Chief stands at the four ...
Good Turn - CM Minute
Most of us are happiest when we are doing something for others. Think for a moment of a time when you were helpful to someone. Chances are, it made you feel pretty good. Of course, we feel ...
Great Master We Give Thanks
Boys in an inner circle, hands across chest. Adults in an outer circle behind the boys, hands across chest.1st Den: For all the food that the Great Master provides for ...
Great Movement
Tonight the Birthday of Cub ScoutingWe are here to celebrate.This great movement's been going,_______ years to date.So let us all now join togetherAnd pledge ourselves anew,To always strive for the th ...
Guide Us In Every Way
Our Leader, guide us in every way.Keep us happy through the day.God, who fills our night with light,Guard us all throughout the night. ...
Guiding Star
Personnel: Akela, 8 Cub ScoutsEquipment: Small campfire; blue paper or cardboard, three foot square, with cutouts for stars in Big Dipper and the North Star; 8 small or pen-type flashlight ...
H-A-L-L-O-W-E-E-N
Arrangements; Large card with the letters H A L L O W E E N.Nine cubs each have one line and they should be holding a sign with one letter. After they all say their &qu ...
Halloween Good-Bye
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsCUB 1: Thank you for coming to our Halloween party.CUB 2: Aren't you glad that you weren't tardy?CUB 3: We've played some games and had some fun.CUB 4: We didn't play tricks on ...
Halloween Stew Closing Ceremony
The Den Leader "witches" are standing at their cauldron.  One of them recites:We've put a lot into this stew,And we came out with a pretty good brew.The parents have had a chanc ...
Halloween Witches Brew
The Den leader witches are back at their pot of brew. One of them recites:We've put a lot into this stew,And we came out with a pretty good brew.The parents have had a chance to learn, ...
Hanukkah - The Temple Is Asleep
SCENE: As you extinguish the Hanukkah candles, read the following poem:The Temple is asleep.The lamp burns bright;Judan, the LeaderHas started the light.The sun shines by dayAnd dark i ...
Happy Trails
Personnel: 4 Cubs and a narratorNarrator: Our pioneer forefathers found and followed many trails.  The Native Americans explored the country first.  European settlers followe ...
Heading To Your Homes
SETTING: Boys in the den line up in a diamond formation, one boy kneels holding a "S" sign, one boy stands behind him holding a "N" sign, boys holding ...
Helpful to Others
Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting said this to Scouts everywhere:"I think that when the sun goes down, the world is hidden by a big blanket from the light of heaven, but the stars ar ...
Here Soon
PERSONNEL: The CubmasterThanksgiving will be here pretty soon. It is a great time of the year. It opens the door to the holiday season. Think about that turkey dinner, the football gam ...
Holiday Lights Closing Thought
This is the season of lights.  It is a time when the days are shorter so the nights are longer, yet somehow things are brighter.  Stores and homes are bright with holiday lights.  Thous ...
Honoring The Flag
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, two Cub Scouts who know proper way to fold U.S. flag.EQUIPMENT: U.S. flag.CUBMASTER: Today, and at most of our pack meetings, we post the U.S. fla ...
Horizons Closing
Personnel: Cubmaster or Den LeaderCubmaster: We often speak of horizons, .not one, but plural, horizons.  Did it ever occur to you that there are more than one?  When you hav ...
How Big Is Your Jar?
Here's an interesting science fair experiment I read about.  The student took a baby food jar, a peanut butter jar, a gallon jar, & a big five-gallon bucket and filled each one wi ...
I Asked Myself A Question
I asked myself a question today: What does it mean to be an American? There were several answers ... and they all were good. Being an American, means I have a multitude ...
Closing - I Can
PERSONNEL:4 CubsSETTING: Cubs stand at the front of the roomCUB 1:Everyone cannot be brilliant,everyone cannot be smart,I may not be a whiz at computers,but I can build a neat go-cart.CUB 2:I can dam ...
I Know The Uniform
To end this evening, I'd like to tell you a story. A crowded bus stopped to pick up a bent old woman.With great difficulty she struggled up the steps of the bus with a ...
I Made A Promise
Five boys are needed for this ceremony. Each should have his part printed on a small card he can conceal in his hand or have the part memorized. Cub #1: I made a promise... I said that wh ...
I Promise
(One boy steps forward and recites each line of the Cub Scout Promise.   Another boy recites the accompanying verse)I promise:  An assurance I make, a pledge to do right.  I ...
I Will Use
Cub Scout 1: This my country.  I will use my eyes to see the beauty of this land.Cub Scout 2: I will use my ears to hear its sounds.Cub Scout 3: I will use my mind to think ...
Ideals
(Cubs hold up cards with slogans)Cub#1:  DO YOUR BEST in everything you do on life's way.Cub#2:  ALWAYS BE FRIENDLY to brighten other people's day.Cub#3:  GIVE AWAY YOUR SMI ...
Imagine Closing
Use a mirror (the kind with a handle) Put a neckerchief around handle and a Cub Scout hat on the top.  Try not to obscure the view too much.  Call all Cub Scouts forward to look at themselve ...
Indian Closing
Ask everyone to stand.  The Cubmaster gives the words and demonstrates the signs used in the ceremony.  Then everyone joins in.May the Spirit of Scouting.....(Boy Scout sign)And ...
Indian Moccasin Prayer
Great Spirit, Grant that I may not criticize my neighbor until I have walked a mile in his moccasins.  ...
Indian Prayer
Oh, Great Spirit, whose voice I hear in the winds and whose breath fives life to all the world. Hear me.I come before you, one of you r many children. I am weak and sma ...
Indian Prayer Oh Great Spirit
Oh, Great Spirit, whose voice I here in the winds and whose breath gives life to all the world; hear me.I come before you, one of your many children. I am weak and smal ...
Indian Sign Benediction
"May the Great Spirit (point to sky) who has been with you in the past (point back over shoulder) and who will be with you in the future (point forward) bring (han ...
Indian Sign Language
Have Den Chief gave each Cub an Indian name and teach him how to say it in Indian Sign Language.For the closing, the boys sit in a circle around the "Campfire". Then they tak ...
Indian Version Of The Twenty-Third Psalm
The Great Father above a shepherd chief is. I am His and with Him I want not. He throws out to me a rope and the name of the rope is love, and He draws me to where the ...
International Closing
Props: Cue cards' with the Cubs' lines printed on the back.  It can also be useful to display a world map showing which countries have Scouting organizations.Announcer: "We c ...
Investment Closing
Cub 1: We would like to thank you for spending the evening with us.Cub 2: The time you spend with us is time well spent.Cub 3: You show us you value or program.Cub 4: Through your acti ...
It Doesn't Take A Detective
It doesn't take a detective to figure out a thing or two.Why do we get a tear in the eye, when we see the red, white and blue?Why do we get a lump in our throat, when we stand and sing ...
It Has To Start Somewhere
When you repeat the Cub Scout Promise, the words "Do My Best" are often lost among other important words. Let's stop for a minute and really consider these wo ...
It’s Up to You
Personnel: 5 Cub ScoutsCub 1: God gave you this dayTo do just what you would,You can throw it away;Or do some good,Cub 2: You can make someone happy;Or make someone sad.What have you doneWith ...
Jimmy
He's just eight years oldHe's made of the following ingredients:Noise, energy, imagination, curiosity, and hunger.He's the "cute little fellow down the street",That "spoiled imp next do ...
Johnny Appleseed And The Star
The ceremony may be read by several boys or adults. Cubmaster says the last paragraph.Johnny Appleseed was a pioneer, one of the very best. He didn't look much like one ...
Join The Club
(Sing to the tune of the Mickey Mouse Club)If you want to join a clubThat's fun for you and me.C-U-B S-C-O-U-T-I-N-GTigers, Wolves and Bears are thereAs well as Webelos.C-U-B S-C-O-U-T-I-N-GCub Scouti ...
Joined Together
Personnel: 6 Cubs and Den Chief or Leader Setting: Cubs hold large cardboard cutouts as they read their lines off the back of the cutouts or, large posters with the lines printed on t ...
Jungle Closing
You have wandered through the Jungle and your eyes have been opened to see many wonderful things.  Now you go forward on your journey into the greater land of Scouting, and Akela ...
Just Imagine Closing Ceremony
1 - Rudyard Kipling, the famous English author, who wrote the story of the Jungle Book, wrote a little poem.  It begins like this:I keep six honest serving-men(They taught me all ...
Kitchen Chemistry
We've all seen a pot of water boiling on the stove. We've seen the water vapor (which many of us mistakenly call steam) rising above the pan. If we allow the process to ...
Knocks And Scratches
(Have the boys on stage wearing cardboard feet which have scratches, cuts, band-aids, etc. on them.)NARRATOR: Our Shape Up meeting has come to an end.We now have a message to leave wit ...
Leader's Soliloquy
That no household task was left undoneIn my home, I will not say.Dust feathers are under the bed,But I was building tomorrow today.I went with my boys on a nature hikeIn a woodland beside a stream.We ...
Leadership Candles
EQUIPMENT: One large candle, five smaller candles.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, assistant to snuff out candles.SETUP: Light all candles and extinguish room lights.CUBMASTER: Cub Scouting is growing all around ...
Leadership Closing
Setting: 6 candles, a flashlight, and 7 adults.  Room darkened.  All leaders stand with narrator.Narrator: To a Cub Scout it looks so very black, when there is no leader, no ...
Let's Remember
Let's remember the food we've shared,The games we've played, the songs we've sung,Let's remember all of these things.Let's remember the skits we've played,The hikes we've hiked, the problems we've sha ...
Liberty Closing
Personnel: Narrator and seven Cub Scouts.Equipment: Seven large card , each with a letter to form the word Liberty.Setting: In order, each Cub Scout steps forward turning his card so that ...
Life On Other Planets
Form the pack in a large circle. Cubmaster says:"We've had lots of fun this month imagining what life may be like on other planets. We've looked into the night sky and enjoyed its ...
Like His Dad
Well, what are you going to be, my boy,When you've reached your manhood years?A doctor or lawyer or actor whoGives laughter or gives tears?But he shook his head as he repliedIn a serious way he had,I ...
Listen Communication
(Six Cub Scouts line up each holding a card with a letter on it.)CUBMASTER: We will close our pack meeting tonight by giving you the secret to successful communication. ...
Look For The Best - CM Minute
Detectives are trained to look for things that the average person might notice.  They need to practice the skills they learn.  They are always noticing the smallest details. We c ...
Lord Baden-Powell's Farewell Message
(This letter was found among Baden-Powell's papers after his death on January 8, 1941.)Dear Scouts,If you have ever seen the play, "Peter Pan", you will remem ...
Love Is...
Doing something for others even when you don't have the time.Making others happy when you would rather be alone.Not being irritable when others get in your way or interrupt you.Being k ...
Ludwig Von Beethoven
CUBMASTER: Ludwig von Beethoven was a great composer. Music was his life. So, when he found he was going deaf, it seemed so cruel a fate to him that he nearly ended his ...
Magic Of The World
As parents, we want to show our sons the wonders of the world. In the eyes of a child, there are not just eight wonders of the world but eight million. We want him to b ...
Make It A Good Gift
SCENE: Den Leader and 6 Cubs in a line in front of the room.DEN LEADER: Everyone will be gifted with the ability to be a computer whiz, but remember these words and you will make a goo ...
Making That Leap
We have all heard the words of Neil Armstrong as he stepped on the surface of the Moon for the first time, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.&quo ...
Many A Cub Scout, I'm Sure
Many a Cub Scout I'm sureHas dreamed of becoming an astronaut,And we should always rememberThat these dreams are not for naught,Most of our present astronautsWere Scouts when they were young.The Train ...
May I - Closing
Cub 1: May I grow in character and ability as I grow in size.Cub 2: May I be honest with myself and others in what I do and say.Cub 3: May I learn and practice my religion.Cub ...
Means of Transportation
Personnel: 7 CubsEquipment: Cardboard props of different modes of transportation, have you boys make these at den meetings - a horse, wagon, car, train, plane, boat and spaceship.Setting: ...
Misc. Den Closing Ceremonies
The Living Circle-May be used alone as a ceremony or it may be used as part of one. It reminds a Cub Scout of the fine friendships he is making in Cub Scouting.-It is made by a den and ...
More Den Closings
1) Den Chief retires U.S. flag while boys salute. Den Chief says, "Do your Best," and the boys respond by shouting "We'll do our best!"2) Form den in circle. Den Ch ...
Morning Star Indian Prayer
Morning star; wake us, filled with joy to new days of growing to man from boy.Sun; with your power, give us light that we can tell wrong and do what's right.South Wind; ...
Muscle Builders
ARRANGEMENT: The following closing ceremony leaves the audience with some good closing thoughts. Seven boys line up across the stage holding barbells which have letters ...
My Backyard
Cub 1: My backyard is a wondrous placeI can stake a claim for a thinking space. Cub 2: I can pitch a tent and sleep in the rain,Or listen to the whistle of a far away train. Cub 3: ...
My Creed
My creed is to love justice, to long for the right, to love mercy, to pity the unfortunate and assist the weak, to forget wrongs and remember benefits--to love the trut ...
My Cub Scouting Light
EQUIPMENT: 3 candlesPERSONNEL: Narrator (an older Cub Scout) and two assistant Cub Scouts.This is my Scouting Light ...it is all I know and it is all I can do. If I pas ...
My Pocketknife
CUBMASTER: Cub Scouts, I hold in my hand a pocketknife. This is a valuable tool because it can be used for may useful things. It is a dependable tool as long as the bla ...
Myself
King Rex (Cubmaster): Cub Scouts, our Mardi Gras is over. We’ve had lots of fun tonight - and we’ll have lots more in the month’s ahead. We should not hide ...
N-E-I-G-H-B-O-R-S
PROPS: Cards with the letter "NEIGHBORS" written on the front and description of the word on the back for the Cubs to read.NARRATOR: What are the qualities you can find in yo ...
NSEW Closing
North, South, East or West: Remember as you leave this pack meeting to keep your scouting spirit strong and live by the motto: Do your Best! ...
National Treasures
Of all the National Treasures in our country, some of the most important are our families and friends.  They are what make life fun.  Our Pack is a great treasure also.  Remembe ...
Native American Flag Ceremony
Setting:  U.S. Flag is posted on stage.  Four cubs in Indian costume, if possible, say the following lines, with another boy to act as narrator.Narrator:  We, the first American ...
Nature And The Good Visitor
COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: Our pack meeting tonight brought us all together to think about nature.We can enjoy the great outdoors but we must think of others who will follow u ...
Nature Closing
Wood and water, wind and tree,Wisdom, strength, and courtesy,Scouting favor go with thee. ...
Nature Is Everywhere All The Time
It is exciting to learn about animals, birds and insects, flowers, and trees, rocks, soil, weather, water and stars!Nature is everywhere all the time---in cities, in the woods ...
Nature and the Good Visitor Closing
Committee Chairman: Our Pack meeting tonight brought us all together to think about nature.  We can enjoy the great outdoors but we think of others who will follow us.  Where ...
No Knights About Today
EQUIPMENT: NonePERSONNEL: Eight Cub Scouts in costume. In turn each recites one line of this verse.If I had been a knight of yore,I would have opened up the door.For queens and ladies ...
No Matter Where You Live
"No matter where you live, there is a world of undiscovered secrets of nature still waiting to be explored. A naturalist is a student of natural history which incl ...
November's Most Important Holiday
Form Cub Scouts and leaders in a large circle with parents and other children behind their Cub Scout. A leader stands in the center and asks all to bow their heads in p ...
Now It Is Time For Us To Go
SETTING: Have one boy read each line, and when they are done you can retire the colors for the meeting.CUB #1: Now it's time for us to go.CUB #2: Taking with us a friendly glow.CUB #3: ...
Ohio State Motto
Have two scrolls ready - one with the Cub Scout Motto and one with the State Motto. Make scrolls with shelf paper or tape typing paper together. Roll from both ends to ...
One Hundred Lights
(Give each person a sprig of dried cedar, pine, juniper, etc.  If using an artificial campfire indoors, use toothpicks.Cubmaster:  The light from hundreds of campfires around the world ...
One Hundred Scouts
ARRANGEMENT: The following should be read by a few adults.Of any one hundred boys who become Scouts, it must be confessed that thirty will drop out in their first year. Perhaps this ma ...
Our American Heritage
Personnel: 8 Cub ScoutsEquipment: Small American flags, cue cardsArrangement: Cub Scouts in uniform stand in a straight line with each holding a small American flag.Cub #1: I am the symbol ...
Our Flag
Today, as we gather, let's all keep in mind,Our flag and the meaning therein we can find,The red is for blood of Americans so true,Who gladly would give up their lives for you.The white is for purity, ...
Our Gifts And Talents
Do you like to put together jigsaw puzzles?  Some families find a lot of pleasure putting together a big jigsaw puzzle on a cold autumn night, with cups of steaming hot cocoa and fresh cookies ne ...
Our Lives
Can you say today in partingWith the day that's slipping fastThat you've helped a single personOf the many you have passed?Did you waste the day, or lose it,Was it well, or poorly spent?Did you leave ...
Outdoor Closing
Let's remember the food we've shared,The games we've played, the songs we've sung,Let's remember all of these things.Let's remember the skits we've played,The hikes we've hiked, the problems we've sha ...
Outdoor Closing Ceremony
Personnel:    Leader in uniform, song leader, Pack Equipment:   U.S. Flag, a copy of the Outdoor code and the song, "God Bless America", for everyone to rea ...
Outdoor Code Closing
Leader: As a citizen of the United States, I will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners.Pack: I will treat the outdoors as a heritage to be improved for our greater en ...
P-O-C-K-E-T-S
EQUIPMENT: 7 lettered cards spelling P O C K E T S1st Cub: P Pockets are a wonderful thing. Inside them you may find most anything.2nd Cub: O Open a pocket and you may find the start o ...
Pack Meeting Closing
A narrator hides behind the stage to do all the speaking. One Cub Scout dials a play phone or a large cardboard cutout phone and hold the receiver up as if for audience to hear.  Seve ...
Pair Of Binoculars
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and denners. The denners remain in the audience with their respective dens.EQUIPMENT: A pair of binoculars A flashlight for each denner.SETTING: Dim the lights in ...
Parade Of Stars
Den Leader will read as boys wave stars and later the boys will help lead audience in song.In closing tonight I'd like to remind you that we have learned about some oth ...
Passports To Other Lands Closing
When people travel to foreign countries, they have to ask their governments to issue them what’s called a passport.  A passport is a little booklet with your name and picture in it, ...
Patriotic Closing
Boys are holding up card with flags of different countries.  Boys are wearing costumes from other countries.  As each card is turned around, the word America is spelled out.Narra ...
Patriotic Closing #1
This closing thought can be read by Cubmaster or other pack leader.What can we learn from the past?What lesson that will last?.Faith in God, honor of country,To these truths, we hold f ...
Peace Pipe Closing
The peace pipe as used in this ceremony is wooden, painted in bright colors and decorated with feathers. It is not smoked. Chief may wear headdress.CHIEF: (Cubmaster) (Steps forward, h ...
Pebbles
Personnel: Cubmaster, Cub Scouts (enough to make a  circle around the pool)Equipment: Small wading pool filled with water, 1 Pool candle meant for floating (purchase at a pool sup ...
Perception Of Time
CUBMASTER: We have talked this evening about what life will be like in the future. Let’s take a few minutes for the present time. A person’s perception of time keeps shifting. As the very ...
Piercing Stars - Baden Powell Closing
NARRATOR: Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting, said: "I often think that when the sun goes down, the world is hidden by a big blanket from the light of heaven, but the stars ar ...
Pinewood Closing
Form a circle around a the derby trackCubmaster:"Coming together is a beginning.  Keeping together is progress.  Working together is success"This is a quote from the fa ...
Pirate Theme
The boys form a large circle around the Admiral (Cubmaster) with their parents behind them. Turn out the lights and light a single candle. The Admiral says, "Cub S ...
Pirates Till Next We Meet
ARRANGEMENT: 8 boys dressed in pirate costumes speak the line below.PIRATE #1: Captain Woods Rogers' the name. I'm the scourge of the Spanish Main.PIRATE #2: When they ...
Pirates, Pirates, You Have Seen
ARRANGEMENT: Letters may be printed on pirate flags. Hold the flags high until the end of the last line, Pirates flags are then lowered and the American and Pack flags ...
Pocket Closing
Have Cubmaster pull out what is in his pockets and explain why he carries it and how he is prepared for emergencies with it.Cubmaster: Everything a boy puts in his pockets is important to him, ...
Pocketknife
Cub Scouts, I hold in my hand a pocketknife. This is a valuable tool because it can be used for many useful things. It is a dependable tool as long as the blade is kept ...
Pockets
Personnel: 7 CubsEquipment: Cards with letters spelling out P O C K E T S and pictures of collections.P: is for POSTAGE stamps, something people have collected for many years.O: is OLD-FASHIONED, ...
Pockets Are For Collections
PERSONNEL: 7 CubsEQUIPMENT: Cards with letters spelling out P O C K E T S and pictures of collections. P: is for POSTAGE STAMPS, something people ...
Pockets Closing Thought
Many people of all ages have discovered the fun of collecting things.  Whether you collect rocks or stamps or model cars, it’s exciting to be on the watch for a new item to add to your coll ...
Power Of Scouting
Props: Large cardboard cutouts or drawings of sources of energy/power against back wallCubmaster and boys form a circle.  Cubmaster: (pointing to props).  Just like all of these ...
Promise Closing
(Cubmaster, den leader, parent ,and Scout are standing in semi-circle behind candle tree which has 4 blue candles and 1 white candle burning.)CUBMASTER: We have all promised to do our ...
Purposes Of Cub Scouting
This is a good ceremony to be performed by the Webelos Den, with the Webelos Leader acting as narrator.ARRANGEMENT: 9 boys holding large cards lettered with these words ...
Recipe For A Wonderful Day
1 cup of friendly words1 dash of gentle humor2 heaping cups understanding1 pinch spice of life2 cups milk of human kindness1 drop of warm personality3 heaping Tbls time and patienceMeasure words caref ...
Recognizing The Change In Leadership
The seven team members from the opening ceremony stand in front with flashlights held waist high. All other lights are out.COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: Tonight signifies the celebration of our ...
Rodeo Closing
Cubmaster: (show two strands of cord in different colors like blue and yellow.)  By itself, neither of these strands is very strong.  I think a couple of strong Cub Scouts could break either ...
Rodeo Competition
CUBMASTER: Rodeos started with cowboys competing in their everyday work to see who was the best at a particular job. Later, prizes were gathered to make it more interes ...
Roots
The giant sequoias in California have a lesson to teach us. The sequoia tree's roots just barely grow below the surface of the ground. You may think that’s imposs ...
Rope Closing
Equipment: 2 strands of cord in different colorsCubmaster: (show two strands of cord in different colors like blue and yellow.)  By itself, neither of these strands is very strong.&nb ...
S-O-Ss
Many messages are sent and received every day.  But there is one that is a challenge to each of you. In times past, the message was simply “S-O-S.”  Today, it comes i ...
Save It For Us
The next time you’re outside, pause a moment to look at the old trees.  They have sheltered countless generations of wildlife and have withstood years of extreme weather and the ...
Say Thank You In Other Languages
In Vietnamese It's "Cam on new"In Korean It's "Kamsahamnida"In Japanese It's "Arigato"In Chinese It's "Xiexie"In English It's "Thank you"Thank you for ...
Scout Uniform’s Reputation
To end this evening, I’d like to tell you a story.A crowded bus stopped to pick up a bent old woman. With great difficulty she struggled up the steps with a large basket of freshly washe ...
Scouter Such As I
Dear Lord, from your judgment seat of high,Look down on a Scouter as I.Search me through and find me whole,Then help me, Lord, to reach my goal.Help me, Lord to work for thee,Guard my homeland, keep i ...
Scouting Around The World
(May be adapted for opening, closing, or advancement ceremony.)EQUIPMENT: Globe of the world.CUBMASTER: (Pointing toward your location in the United States) This evenin ...
Scouting Spirit
Personnel: 6 Cubs, with strong voices; and one in charge of lightsEquipment: 8 small candles, 1 large candle, in holders and matchesSetting: Lights dim with Scouting spirit candle lit  ...
Scouting's Birthday
Cubmaster: This month we celebrate Scouting's (formula is CURRENT YEAR minus 1930) birthday in the United States. Everywhere Scouts are taking time to listen to the story of Scouting ...
See The Forest For The Trees
The Giant Sequoia trees that grow in the California Sierra Nevada Mountains are the largest living things on earth.  They are also the oldest, some of them as much as 2,000 years old. ...
Setting The Example
Adult or Den Chief: What Indian boys learned was very important.  It prepared them to take care of themselves and their families.  They grew up to be responsible, contributing me ...
Shield And Wooden Swords
SETTING: Cubmaster and cubs are dressed as knights and carry shields and wooden swords. Cubs form a circle around Cubmaster, holding shields in front of them and facing ...
Sign Language Closing
Ask everyone to stand. Cubmaster gives the words and demonstrated the signs used in the ceremony. Then everyone joins in.           ...
Signs Of America
EQUIPMENT: Small flag, Wolf Badge, Webelos Handbook and lighted candle on table Cub Scouts, these four things have been significant of Cub Scouting since it began in 19 ...
Simple Den Closings
Form boys and parents in a large circle. Ask all in the circle to cross their arms and grasp neighbors' hands. Then lead the Philmont Grace by repeat-after-me method: & ...
Six Million Scouts
So we end this evening of celebrating our Gifts and Talents.  But before we go, let us take in this thought…Today in our country there are over six million boys and adults in Scout ...
Snowflake Closing Ceremony
Have Cub Scouts and family members cut out snowflakes when they enter the pack meeting, and put their names on them.  (Six sided snowflakes can be made by folding a square sheet of pa ...
Some Dogs Are So Dog-Gone Cheerful
Have you ever stopped to wonder why some dogs are so dog-gone cheerful. It's kind of pleasant, isn't it, to be around a happy dog? On the other hand, we usually try to ...
Somebody Else Recruiting For Leaders
During the meeting have distributed to all adults small birthday type candlesGroup of Scouts to one side - (They will repeat the Cub Scout Promise later)Boy with lit ca ...
Something Worthwhile
CUBMASTER: Every Cub Scout should accomplish something worthwhile every day.Each day’s accomplishments should be a little better than the last. Stand by a window ...
Something Worthwhile #2
Every Cub Scout should accomplish something worthwhile every day. And each day's accomplishments should be a little better than the previous day. Tonight, stand at your ...
Space Shuttle
PROPS: Large cardboard box made to look like the space shuttle; projector and film. Chairs for each Cub in skit. The chairs are placed behind the shuttle with the astro ...
Space: The New Frontier
In the movie “Toy Story,” an action figure named Buzz Lightyear became a hero.  But at the beginning of the movie, Buzz did not act much like a hero.  He acted more like ...
Spark Of Genius
The following closing ceremony can be done very effectively by a den if the boys practice so they can speak their parts clearly. The lines can be written on a small car ...
Spirit Of Scouting
Cubmaster:(Light a candle or use one if it is already lit.)  Throughout this meeting this evening this candle, which represents the Spirit of Scouting has burned (if lit) OR I light t ...
Splish Splash
PERSONNEL: 6 Cub ScoutsCUB 1: We've had plenty of fun in the water today but as we leave let's take a moment to remember how precious this resource is in our state.CUB 2: We play in wa ...
Sport Heroes
CUBMASTER: Someday a member of our Pack may be a football starLike Elway, Marino or Dickinson, and known both near and far.Or maybe we’ll play basketball, or hockey on the iceAnd ...
Star Wars
Cub Scouts have large cards spelling out STAR WARS. As each one steps forward, he holds up his card and says his line:S stands for seek. Seek the mysteries of the future.T stands for T ...
Starfish - CM Minute
"I'm throwing these starfish back into the ocean. You see, it's low tide right now and all of these starfish have been washed up onto the shore. If I don't throw them back into the se ...
Stars War Closing
Cub Scouts have large cards spelling out STAR WARS.  As each one steps forward, he holds up his card and says his line:S stands for seek.  Seek the mysteries of the future.T ...
Stop The Presses Closing Ceremony
Narrator: Stop those presses.  Some of the stories we've been hearing for years aren't quite right.  Did you know…?1 - An apple did not fall on Newton's head, he saw one fall ...
Street Sign Closing Thought
A narrator hides behind the stage to do all the speaking. One Cub Scout dials a play phone or a large cardboard cutout phone and hold the receiver up as if for audience to hear.  Seve ...
Strength In Unity
This ceremony can be used just before returning the colors or by itself to emphasize patriotism.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Cub Scout color guard and bearer.EQUIPMENT: A single wooden match ...
Strong For America
PERSONNEL: 8 Cub Scouts.EQUIPMENT: Signs to hold up showing the different types of fitness. Speeches can be written on the back of the signs.ARRANGEMENT: Cub Scouts line up on stage an ...
Summer Closing
S - is for summer, which is already hereU - is for Us boys who need scouting all year.M - is for the many outings which Cub Scouting does bringM - is for more fun, cause that's our thi ...
Take Time
Take time to worship--it is the highway of reverence which cleanses and restores the soulTake time to work--it is the price of successTake time to think--it is the source of powerTake ...
Taps
Have den form a living circle and sing "Taps"Day is done,Gone the sun,From the lake,From the hills,From the sky;All is well, safely rest,God is nigh.Fading light,Dims the sight,And a star,Ge ...
Thank You Closing
Let the Cub Scouts prepare eight large placards, each with a large letter painted on it to match the initial letter of each verse.  As each verse is recited by a Cub, the proper letti ...
Thank You Mom!
Remember the day your son came home, a smile was on his face. He couldn't hold still and talked so fast, it seemed he was at a race. "Guess what mom, in school tod ...
Thank You Parents
Personnel: 8 Cub ScoutsEquipment: Large poster divided into 8, when put together has a heart on it with the words THANK YOU in it.Setting: Each boy has a piece of the heart.  After al ...
Thankful
Personnel: Den Chief and 6 Cub ScoutsDen Chief: We have a lot to be thankful for at this time of year.  We work and for this we see all the good things that come of it.  Let us a ...
Thanks for Coming
Personnel: 6 Cub ScoutsEquipment: 6 cards spelling out the word THANKSCub 1: We hope you liked our show tonight.Cub 2: We tried real hard to do things right.Cub 3: It's easy to do good, yo ...
Thanksgiving Closing
Personnel: Cubmaster"Thanksgiving will be here pretty soon.  It is a great time of the year.  It opens the door to the holiday season.  Think about that turkey dinn ...
Thanksgiving Closing Thought
This Thanksgiving as you bow your head to express your gratitude for your personal blessings, remember to give thanks for the one you share with over 160 million people ...
Thanksgiving Poem Closing
I would give thanks for many thingsOn this Thanksgiving Day.Thanks for all the blessingsLife brings each day along the way.I would give thanks for life and health,For home, for food, and you,All that ...
The Antique Map
While browsing in an Antique Store, a beautiful Map of the World caught the eye of a young father. He purchased the map and all the way home wondered as to where it wou ...
The Candles Of Friends
EQUIPMENT: 13 yellow taper candles (drip guards are optional but help a lot), 1 larger column candle (1" by 6" or larger) in a candle holder. The larger candl ...
The Computer World Is Changing
While the world is changing by leaps and bounds, let's not get too caught up in the change to leave behind the positive values of the past and present. Here's a reminde ...
The Cubmaster's Pocket
Have Cub Master pull out what is in his pockets and explain why he carries it and how he is prepared for emergencies with it.CUBMASTER: Everything a boy puts in his pockets is importan ...
The Day The USA Was Made
Once a long time ago, before you were born,God set out to make a new land, one early morn.He thought and thought for half a day.Then said, "I know what I'll do. I'll make the U.S. ...
The Disgusted Firemen
Make some "to do" about lighting a large candle at the pack meeting. It burns all the way through your meeting. When it's time to close, have boys imitating a fire ...
The Double Circle
PERSONNEL: Entire pack - Cub Scouts, parents, and visitors.EQUIPMENT: United States flag, four spotlights or four large flashlightsARRANGEMENT: Have all present stand in a double circl ...
The Fifty-Six Men
CUBMASTER: As we come to the end of our pack meeting, I would ask that you stop for a moment and think with me about the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independen ...
The First American Warship
CUBMASTER: The colonial Navy was born in 1632 when the English Colonists of Massachusetts built the first American warship, the 30 long ton Blessing of the Bay. They us ...
The Flag On The Moon
CUBMASTER: The Pledge of Allegiance is always a good way to begin or end a Pack meeting or activity. If it is at night and you forgot to bring your flag, remember there ...
The Golden Rule
The golden rule, treating other people as you would like to be treated....Easy to do except for those that are not like us the mentally or physically handicapped. We la ...
The Greatest Show
CUBMASTER: Ladies and gentlemen, you have just witnessed the greatest of all shows in the world today. the Circus is for children of all ages, for eight to eighty. For ...
The Growing Wonders of Nature
Personnel: 5 Cubs and narratorSetting: Cub Scouts line up on stage holding large posters upon which are appropriate pictures.  As each boy speaks his line he turns over his poster ...
The High Country
Why are there Mountains for you and mePlaced here and there across our country?For hiking - Leaders climb and youth just runThe scent of pine, wildlife, cool weather and funAwait all who will do their ...
The Keel
SETTING: This may be read by a Cub Scout or leader just before the retrieving of the colors.NARRATOR: One of the most important discoveries of the Vikings, was the invention of the &qu ...
The Last Closing Ceremony Of The Year
STAGING: House lights are dimmed. Four posters with the four Cub Scouts ranks, eight candles (two by each poster).CUBMASTER: This last ceremony of 19__ is a fine time to ...
The Legend Of The Christmas Scout
SETTING: Have leader in the front of the room. Turn off all lights possible. Leader reads the Legend with the aid of a small flashlight.NARRATOR: This is the legend of the Christmas Sc ...
The Light Of Day Has Left Us
The light of day has left us. Our campfire burns low. A good day of Scouting done, we can sit back and consider our rewards. The whole of nature surrounds us: towering ...
The Lights Of A Hundred Campfires
(Give each person a sprig of dried cedar, pine, juniper, etc. If using an artificial campfire indoors, use toothpicks. )CUBMASTER: The light from hundreds of campfires around the ...
The Little Bug Who Had The Blues
MATERIALS: Cut Scouts could make bug posters to hold up with the words written on the back.1ST CUB: There was a little bug who had the blues, And cried because he had n ...
The Little Chap Who Follows
CUBMASTER: This poem I'm going to read, is a great reminder to myself, Scout leaders, parents, and all adults that what we do and how we do it, often times greatly infl ...
The Many Sides Of A Cub Scout
DEN LEADER: We will try to show you the many sides to the little boys we so proudly call son, but remember, these are all one boy.1st CUB: I'm the one all full of dirt, so very sure th ...
The Metronome
EQUIPMENT: A metronome, a microphoneSetting: The metronome is placed near the microphone so that the sound will be amplified. The narrator speaks into the microphone off stage.NARRATOR ...
The Outdoor Closing
Let's remember the food we've shared,The games we've played, the songs we've sung,Let's remember all of these things.Let's remember the skits we've played,The hikes we've hiked, the proble ...
The Penetrating Light
PERSONNEL: Cub Scouts, Den LeaderEQUIPMENT: A Cub Scout badge, a Wolf book, and a candle on a tableARRANGEMENT: Cubs stand in front of table Den Leader: These three things have been si ...
The Pledge Of The Tribe
CUBMASTER: Braves of the tribe of Akela, our council fire is lit, but the time grows late. Let all braves stand now and raise their right hands toward the Great Spirit ...
The Rabbi & The Soap Maker
A Rabbi and a soap maker were walking along and the soap maker questioned the Rabbi by asking, "What good is religion?  There's been religion for a long time, but people are stil ...
The Rings Of A Tree
Cub Master needs a large slice of tree.CUB MASTER: Look at the rings on this piece of tree. You can tell the age of the tree by the number of rings. You can also tell how much water th ...
The Rope Circle
MATERIALS: A 2-3 foot length of rope or heavy cord for each Cub Scout.CUBMASTER: We have seen tonight that we are all geniuses in our own right.It makes you mighty prou ...
The Scout Benediction
Form brotherhood circle with arms around each other's shoulders and repeat Scout benediction: "And now, may the great Master of all Scouts be with us till we meet ...
The Scoutmaster's Benediction
For your closing, you may want to borrow this traditional Boy Scout closing, which has an Indian flavor.The boys stand at attention, with their right hands in the "un-uniformed salute ...
The Six Ships Of Scouting
Personnel:  Six Cub ScoutsEquipment:  Large cardboard cutouts of ships, on which have been printed the following words:  SCHOLAR-SHIP, FELLOW-SHIP, SPORTSMAN-SHIP, WORKMAN-SHIP, ...
The Sky Has No Limit Closing
Cub Scouts, it wasn’t long ago that we heard some people say: “The sky is the limit.”  That meant that a man could make anything of himself that he wanted ... at least ...
The Sky Is The Limit
Cub Scouts, it wasn't long ago that we heard some people say: "The sky is the limit." That meant that a man could make anything of himself that he wanted... at least ...
The Spirit Lives
By: G.K. SammyThe Spirit lives, there is no doubt,Within the heart of every Scout,The hope lives on, the dreams survive,The Scouting spirit is alive!In England, many years ago,There lived a man who so ...
The Sportsman Prayer
Live in peace and harmony with nature be not in conflict with her, for her beauty and her pleasures are many. Poison not her waters, for they are the home of our fishes ...
The Thankful Bug
CUB SCOUT 1: There was a little bug who had the blues, And cried because he had no shoes.CUB SCOUT 2: He walked around with six bare feet, And hid them when another bug ...
The USA
This poem might be read by the Cubmaster as the closing for a program or banquet, in which there have been characterizations of various famous Americans.So we march into the presentAnd ...
The Unknown Bugle Boy
There's a battlefield at Gettysburgwhere swords and sabers rust.And brothers who were flesh and bloodare scattered in the dust.But every night at Gettysburgwhen everything is still.They say a golden b ...
The World Is Changing
While the world is changing by leaps and bounds, let's not get too caught up in the change to leave behind the positive values of the past and present. Here's a reminder of the kinds of v ...
The Yardstick - Closing
The importance of the ages 7 - 11, the Cub Scout years. You will need a standard yardstick with colored marks at the 3", 5" 9" and 11" distances from one end. These ...
These Are Gifts The Cub Scouts Give
PERSONNEL: Leader and 8 CubsEQUIPMENT: Gift-wrapped box or pieces of gift-decorated construction paper with Cubs’ lines written on its. Individual candles or flashlights.SETTING: ...
Things That Grow
Personnel: 1 Cub ScoutSetting: Boy comes forward on signal and reads script.Cub Scout: The theme this month was ‘Down on the Farm’, I too, am a thing that grows. I need nou ...
This Apple Is The Whole World
*This ceremony involves the use of a pocketknife, so an adult should handle this.PROPS: Apple, Pocketknife, TableCUBMASTER: Earth Day comes in April and it reminds us to be ...
This Is Cub Scouting
PERSONNEL: Six Cub Scouts parents, CubmasterEQUIPMENT: Candle holder made from cedar post or other wood, three blue and yellow candles, table.ARRANGEMENT: Lights out, Cubmaster with si ...
This Is My Country
BOY 1: This is my country. I will use my eyes to see the beauty of this land.BOY 2: I will use my ears to hear its sounds.BOY 3: I will use my mind to think what I can do to make it more b ...
This Is The End
PROPS: Large signs with inscriptions belowPERSONNEL: 8 Cub ScoutsSETTING: 7 Cub Scouts line up with plain side of card towards audience. Each Cub turns his card over so the audience ca ...
This Is The Season Of Lights
SETTING: Room is darkened, each participant lights candle with each purposeNARRATOR: This is the season of lights. It is a time when days are shorter and nights are lon ...
This Moment
I may never see tomorrow; there's no written guarantee,And things that happened yesterday belong to history.I cannot predict the future, and I cannot change the past, I have just ...
This Set Of Wings
PERSONNEL: 6 Cub ScoutsEQUIPMENT: One set of large cardboard wingsSETTING: Boys holding wings facing audienceCUB #1: Tonight we have visited many different places and met some very imp ...
Thoughts For Your Whole Life Through
ARRANGEMENT: Cub Scouts hold up cards with slogans as they read their lines.1st CUB: Do Your Best - in everything you do on life's way.2nd Cub: Always Be Friendly - to brighten others' ...
Thoughts for Life
Do your best in everything you do on life's wayAlways be friendly to brighten another's day Give away your smiles for it is rewarding indeedBe prepared to help others, for goodness - not for ...
Three Important Things - Closing
To the sailor, three things were essential - a compass, a sextant, and a flag to tell which way the wind blew.  To Cub Scouts, these three things are important - (show items) a badge, ...
Time
CUB #1: We have talked this evening about the world of computers. In our busy world today, even with the help of computers, one of the most important needs we have is that ...
Tired Dog Sled
Cubmaster rides sled to front for last time, tired from all that work, announces the end of deliveries for the day, that the dogs are tired and hungry. Thanks all " ...
To The Sailor
To the sailor, three things were essential - a compass, a sextant, and a flag to tell which way the wind blew. To Cub Scouts, these three things are important -- (show) ...
Togetherness
Summer is a good time for the family to do many thing together and enjoy the beauty about them.  A family that shares a lot of experiences is one that will always be a "together& ...
Tom-Tom Benediction
Form group into a large circle and do the friendship dance, everyone faces in and holds arms around neighbor's shoulders or waist while doing a slow side step dance to ...
Tomorrow's World
Tonight I would like to tell you a story about a boy, his father and the paper.  The boy's father is sitting in his easy chair after a hard day's work, with his feet propped up enjoyi ...
Touch
There are times when a man gropes for words and nothing seems to come.  We get a little flustered taking tests, reciting poetry, thanking our leaders, etc.  But, if we take our t ...
Traditions Closing Thought
Each of us have some traditions that are only practiced by our own families. Let’s remember to enjoy those traditions and our families at this time of year. Remember it is better to give ...
Travel By Train, Canoe, Wagon And Plane
ARRANGEMENT: This can be a closing ceremony performed by Cub Scouts holding large cardboard cutouts as they read their lines off the back of the cutouts. Or, large post ...
Turn On The Power
What is the most powerful thing you can think of?  Is it a locomotive that can pull a hundred railroad cars?  Or is it a mighty rocket with giant engines that roar and belch fire?  Is i ...
Undiscovered Secrets
No matter where you live, there is a world of undiscovered secrets of nature waiting to be explored.  Farmers and naturalists are students of nature.  During this month, Pack ...
Unusual Gifts
PERSONNEL: 8 Cubs (May be divided into more or less parts depending upon number of Cubs in the Den.)EQUIPMENT: 3 large, brightly colored envelopes SETTING: Cubs come on ...
Use This Strength Wisely
All Cubs and Webelos form a circle. With right sleeve rolled up, have boys place right foot into the circle and raise their right arms to show their muscles.CUBMASTER: May the Great Ma ...
Vikings Were Very Much Like Cub Scouts
CUB #1: Vikings were very much like Cub Scouts. They were fierce and brave, but they were also very loyal and generous.CUB #2: If Viking boys had a promise; it would be something ...
Walk Through The Woods
When you walk through the woods, I want you to see,The floating gold of a bumblebeeRivers of sunlight, pools of shadeToadstools sleeping in a mossy jade.A cobweb net with a catch of dew.Treetop co ...
Water Closing
Cub 1: Well, we sure had fun getting you wet.Cub 2: We had the best time ever yet.Cub 3: Thanks for helping in our little party,Cub 4: And joining us asCub 5: The water fun ...
Water Fun
Have the boys make signs with the letters spelling WATER FUN. Write the appropriate verse on the back of each letter. At the proper time the boys come forward, standing ...
Water Fun College 101
CUBMASTER resumes position in front of the pack meeting audience, rubs his plastic water pistol fondly before setting it down, lays down his beach towel after wiping aw ...
We Need
PERSONNEL: Leader, 10 Cub ScoutsLEADER: We, the Cub Scouts, need you.CUB 1: (Enter with a sign that spells S_PPORT.)We cannot spell SUPPORT without you.CUB 2: (Enter wi ...
We Are America Today
CUBMASTER:We are America today! As we look down the road Americans have traveled, we see that many of their dreams have come true. We see the towns they have built, the ...
Wear That Uniform
A uniform is like a smile.When wearing it your right in style.Don't put it on for special timesFor saving it is just a crimeA funny smile is not a shame,And neither is a patch or a stain.So wear that ...
What Did It Feel Like, Astronaut
(To be read by a Cub Scout)What did it feel like, astronaut, as you flew into outer space?Did you mind being so cooped up in such a tiny place?Did the stars have points? Did the clouds ...
What Do You Do At Holiday Time?
In the November-December issue of Scouting magazine, there is a story about a Webelos Scout named Daniel Simon of Pack 381, Buffalo Grove, Illinois.  Daniel earned a $750 gift cer ...
What Does It Mean To Be An American
I asked  myself a question today; "What does it mean to be an American?"  There were several answers…and they were all good.  Being an American means I have a m ...
What Is Life?
Personnel: Cubmaster or narratorArrangement: Darkened room, campfire if availableEquipment: FlashlightCM: What is life?  It is the flash of a firefly in the night.  It is the breath of a ...
What You Put In - CM Minute
Recently I heard a story of a family on vacation.  They were traveling by car on a grand tour across the country.  At one point, they stopped at a scenic overlook, which stood at the edge of ...
When God Made The Oyster
PERSONNEL: 3 CubsEQUIPMENT: Narrator and 2 Cub Scouts hold each poster with script written on the back of the poster. One poster with a picture of oyster and the other ...
When I Grow Up
In the popular movie “Big,” actor Tom Hanks plays the part of Josh, a boy who gets catapulted into the future after making a wish at a carnival.  That night, Josh went to bed as a boy ...
Which One Of These Are You? - CM Minute
One of the most important things about people is what they eat.  Every culture in the world has different kinds of food.  To some people, raw fish is a delicacy.  Others ...
Who Else...
Have all the Cub Scouts and Webelos line up at the front of the room with a spotlight and the adults reading the following parts from the back of the room.ASST. CUBMASTER: Boys, are th ...
Wildlife Pledge
(Provide copies of the Wildlife Pledge below to each person in audience, and ask them to repeat it together.)I pledge to use my eyes to see the beauty of all outdoors.I pledge to train ...
Witch's Closing
We've put a lot into this stew;And we came out with a very good brew.The parents have had a chance to learn,The ranks attained and badges earned.Everyone will return a month from now,To attend our mee ...
Within My Power
I am not a very important man, as importance is commonly rated. I do not have great wealth, control a big business, or occupy a position of great honor or authority.Yet ...
Wonderful Fiesta
CUBMASTER: Tonight, we've had a wonderful fiesta. Fireworks are part of many fiestas. Fireworks also help us to remember our flag.Fireworks remind us of a time when our country was at ...
World Peace
Personnel: 8 CubsSetting: The Cubs are dressed in white.  Each Cub carries a card of stiff sky-blue paper tacked to a wand.  On the card is pasted a dove with outspread wings cut ...
World, Take My Son By The Hand
World, my son is growing up. He is starting on great adventures that will include wars, tragedy and sorrow.To live his life in the world he has to live in, will require ...
Year's End
ARRANGEMENTS: House lights are dimmed. Ceremony board or log containing 7 small candles and 1 tall candle representing the Spirit of Scouting.CUBMASTER: (Lights candles) This last cere ...
You're Not Getting Older, You're Getting Better
There used to be a TV commercial that said, "You're not getting older, you're getting better." That's the way it is with Cub Scouting. It's getting better all the ...
Your Family
EQUIPMENT: 15 to 20 child's building blocks.CUBMASTER: (Begins to build a pyramid with the blocks) No, Cub Scouts, I'm not really losing my mind. I'm building something ...
Your Personal Blessings
This Thanksgiving as you bow your head to express your gratitude for your personal blessings, remember to give thanks for the one you share with over 160 million people ...
All Scout Blue and Gold Banquet Recognition Ceremony
Setting - Cub Master as Chief Akela (Native clothing is a good idea) CM: "As the century was ending, Chief Akela was worried about h ...
Blue & Gold Anniversary Closing
EQUIPMENT: Candelabra with three candles; one larger candle. PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and all present and former Cub Scouts. CUBMASTER: Toni ...
Blue & Gold Candle Closing
Have a small birthday candle at each Cub Scout table setting and have larger candle on all tables. At the proper time, the Cubmaster announce that each ...
Blue & Gold Cub Cake Closing
1 Cup enthusiasm2 Cups fun and laughter1 Cup hunger3 Cups excitement1 Tablespoon spirit1/2 teaspoon pride1 teaspoon bluingSprinkle of gold dustMix thoroughly.  Mold into shape.  Bake wit ...
Blue & Gold Dinner Closing
Setting: Have a single large candle at each Blue & Gold Banquet table, with a leader to light it.  Extinguish the house lights and light table candles.Cubmaster:  Cub Sco ...
Blue & Gold Indian Opening Ceremony
Arrangement:  All participants should be dressed in Indian costume.  A tom-tom is beaten slowly during ceremony.  One person can represent the Medicine Man with a peace pipe ...
Blue And Gold
Print large block letters with permanent markers on 8"X10" sheets of white poster board, one letter to a sheet -- the word "BLUE" in blue, "AND" in black, and ...
Blue And Gold #2
Needed: 1 large blue candle, 3 gold candles, 1 small candle for each adult, Small squares of construction paper to catch wax.Personnel: Three key people of the Pack (Cubmaster, Committee Chairma ...
Blue and Gold Flag Ceremony
Narrator: I represent the spirit of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouting.  I am also the spirit of Scouting past and present.  Here is our future…Cub Scouts of A ...
Blue and Gold Welcome (Opening)
Personnel: Eight Cub Scouts say each line Cub 1: We'd truly like to welcome you.To our banquet of gold and blue Cub 2: The food is great, the prog ...
Cub Scout Spirit Closing
Arrangement. Head table holds candelabra with three candles and one larger candle in separate holder.NARRATOR: Tonight we have had a lot of fun at the (number) birthday party of Cub Scouti ...
For Blue and Gold
Print large block letters with permanent markers on 8"x10" sheets of white poster board, one letter to a sheet--the word--"BLUE" in blue, "AND" in black, and ...
Scouting Around The World
Arrangement. A world globe sets on the head table.NARRATOR: (Pointing to United States on globe): This evening we are holding our blue and gold banquet here. But did you know that al ...
Scouting Is (Opening)
Cub 1: As we prepare to join together in a banquet to celebrate the birthday of Scouting, it is important to remember why we chose to join the Scouting ...
Story Of Cub Scout Colors
Arrangement. As curtain opens, three boys dressed in Indian costume are seated around artificial campfire. One wears a chief's headdress; the other two are braves. Hanging on a tripod over ...
The Blue And Gold
Arrangement. Eight, Cub Scouts speak their lines and place the following cards on a large blue flannel board: "Truth, Faith, Loyalty, Sunlight, Good Cheer, Happiness, and a cutout ...
Akela's Tree Tiger Patch Ceremony
Cubmaster: Would all Tiger Cubs and their parents please come forward?Many years ago in the village of akela there grew a mighty oak. She, who is Mother Earth, had given the tree to Akela’s ...
Akela, Of The Great Mountain
PERSONNEL: Akela (Cubmaster in Native American costume), Assistant Cubmaster, Tiger candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENT: Tiger Cub Neckerchiefs Tiger Belt Totems (Inst ...
Branding Of The Tiger Cubs
EQUIPMENT: Fake council fire, 1/4" dowel rod cut in two (one per boy plus one), 1 Bobcat stamp, Blue cloth or paper for fake water, Certificate, pin, patch, Tiger make-up or mask, 1 Arrow ...
Bridge Into Cub Scouts
Tiger Cub Coordinator: (Call Tigers forward by name and their parent)As a group you have taken part in Big Ideas together and now the time has come for you to go forth and seek new a ...
Buffalo Blood - Tiger Cub Induction Ceremony
EQUIPMENT: Buffalo Blood (tomato juice) rifle (starter pistol or cap gun, cup, Tiger Cub T-Shirt.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Assistant Cubmaster, Tiger Group Leader.CUBMASTER: Tonight we have a young ma ...
Cub-O-Matic
Build an "electric" Cub-O-Matic machine into which Tiger Cubs entered, were "cooked", and then exited as a Cub (yellow neckerchief on).To make this machine, obtain a la ...
Footsteps Into Cubbing
Organizer brings first Tiger Cub and Partner to just in front of 1st paw print.ORGANIZER - This past year you have spent in Tiger Cubs with your adult partner learning about yourself, your par ...
Indian Ceremony For Tiger Cub Graduation
MATERIALS: Council fires, Bobcat Sign, Practice tip arrows, Indian costumes and Bridge.(The Tribal Chief and braves are sitting around the fire. All are quiet as he rises.)CHIEF: Tonight we ga ...
Jungle Book Ceremony
PERSONNEL:Akela, the leader of the wolf pack (the Cubmaster), Shere Khan, the evil tigerEQUIPMENT: A candle log (with enough holes for each boy) Candles (one per boy) ...
Let's Make A Deal
Do you remember the "Let’s Make a Deal!" TV program from years ago? MC Monty Hall would approach audience members who were dressed up in outrageous costumes and ask them if ...
Presentation Of Tiger Cub Belt Totem
CUBMASTER:  Some members of our pack have begun following the trail of the tiger.  In the wild, the tiger cub is inquisitive and adventurous, but remains within the lair with its ...
Presentation Of Tiger Cub Pin
PROPS: A large piece of cardboard with picture of a Tiger Cub, cut out Jig-saw style. (Be sure the pieces equal the number of awards and anticipated parents.)CUBMASTER: This evening we have severa ...
Quick Three Candle Ceremony
Cubmaster: I now ask that all Tiger Cubs and their adult partner please come forward and stand before the Pack.For the past few months you and your family have explored all sorts of ...
The Change Box
EQUIPMENT: Multiple refrigerator boxes with one side of the box cut out on each The boxes are then connected with the first box and the last box having two sides cut out, forming a tunnel.PERS ...
The Cub Scout Machine
This ceremony can be done with a cardboard facsimile of a machine, a box, or even a sheet.  What is important is that the Tigers enter the MACHINE as Tigers and come out the other end ...
The Tiger Cub Investiture
The purpose of an investiture ceremony is to welcome the Teams into Tiger Cubbing. It helps the new members feel part of the larger organization of the Boy Scouts of America.OpeningDen carries ...
The Trail To Cub Scouting
PERSONNEL:Cubmaster, Tiger Coordinator, Wolf Scout, Bear Scout, First Year Webelos Scout, Second Year Webelos Scout, Tigers and parentsEQUIPMENT: Each Tiger should wear his Blue Cub Scout ...
Tiger Cub Advancement To Cub Scouts
MATERIALS: Orange candle, blue candle, yellow candle, Cub Scout Neckerchief for each new Cub.Orange candle is lit.PARTICIPANTS: Cubmaster, Tiger Cub Group Organizer, Den Leader, Tiger Cub Grou ...
Tiger Cub Blanket Crossover
MATERIALS: Table with (non burning) candles; matches; blanket ready. Neckerchiefs, Tiger patches, Mothers pins.CUBMASTER: Tells pack that this is the Tiger Cub GraduationCUBMASTER: Calls tiger cub ...
Tiger Cub Graduation - One Small Step
Cubmaster On July 10, 1969, an American did something which people throughout history have wanted to do. On that date, Neil Armstrong stood on the surface of the moon. His fist words were, &qu ...
Tiger Cub Graduation - Three Candle Ceremony
EQUIPMENT: Table with (non-burning) candles, Fire Starter (blanket ready), Tiger patches, Mothers pins ARRANGEMENT: (Call all boys in the pack into a semi circle on the floor with the Webelos ...
Tiger Cub Graduation Ceremony - Search/Discover/Share
Tigers are lined up at the back of the room with Tiger Cub Coach.Coach: "Mr. Cubmaster, I have (#) Tiger Cubs who have completed the Search, Discover, and Share program and are now re ...
Tiger Cub Graduation Patch
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Den Leaders, and the boys of the new Den.PROPS:Each boy in the den is to have a tom-tom.CUBMASTER: Would the Webelos Scouts bring the parents and Bobcat candidate(s) forward? ...
Tiger Cub Graduation With Scarf
EQUIPMENT: Four candles with holders. Cub scarves and slides. Table in front of room.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Tiger Cub Organizer, Den Leaders.CUBMASTER: Will (names) please come forward with their p ...
Tiger Cub Scouting Trail Crossover
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Tiger Cub CoachPROPS: Crossover Bridge, Cub Scout neckerchiefs.CUBMASTER: _____, as Tiger Cub Coach, would you please assemble the Tiger Cubs and their parents on the far sid ...
Tiger Cub Welcome To The Pack And Scouting
MATERIALS: Blue Candle, Yellow Candle, Orange Candle and a small candle for each Tiger Cub member.PARTICIPANTS: Cubmaster, Tiger Cub Group Organizer, Tiger Cub Group.CUBMASTER: Many years ago, Ake ...
Tiger Cubs, You And Your Partner
MATERIALS: Four large candles, set with three in front and one raised and behind. Done in darkened room.CUBMASTER: (Calls boys and adults forward.) For the past few months you and your family ...
Tiger Graduation - Colors of Tiger Cubs
CM: Tonight, we honor Tiger Cubs. Will our Tiger Cub coach, _______, come up to introduce them, please. (introduce boys and have parents come forward also)TC Coach: We want to have you join ou ...
Tiger Paws Into Cubbing
EQUIPMENT: 3 big paper Tiger Cub paws (large enough for the boys to stand on) One paw will be labeled SEARCH, one DISCOVER, and the last SHARE, 1 American flag, 1 pack flag, Tiger Cub patchesP ...
Tiger Stripes
EQUIPMENT: Eyebrow pencilCUBMASTER: When a boy becomes a Tiger Cub, he starts on an upward trail. I say upward because, as he grows older, he advances upward in Scouting.Tonight, we have Tiger Cub ...
Tiger Track
This ceremony is designed to welcome new Tiger Cubs and/or groups into Tiger Cubs. It also introduces them to the Tiger Cub Promise.EQUIPMENT: The Tiger Track ceremony prop can be made from wood. ...
Tiger/Webelos Ceremony
Personnel: Cubmaster, Webelos, Tiger Cubs, Parents, Akela and Den LeaderProps: Table with candles for each boy with their names in front of candlesCubmaster: Tonight we have the pleasure of ...
Welcome New Tiger And Family
PERSONNEL:Cubmaster, Tiger Cubs and their adult partners.EQUIPMENT: Fake fire, a stick for each boy, awards (if any) ARRANGEMENT:(Lights dimmed)Cubmaster: Will everyone please stan ...
Akela Bobcat Induction
CHARACTERS: Akela (Cubmaster) and 2 Chiefs (Webelos leaders or committeemen)PROPS: Small campfire with light hook-up. Akela wears war bonnet & wraps self in red blanket. Two Chiefs wear 1 ...
Akela's Council
Akela (in Indian costume) calls inductees, parents forward."Welcome to you, candidates who wish to be inducted in Pack ___.  Your presence here signifies to me, Chief Akela, that ...
Akela's Scales
Personnel:  Cubmaster, Den Chief, Den Leader, Bobcat candidates and parentsEquipment:  Ceremonial Board consisting of arrow with three candles on a balance, Bobcat pins a ...
Balloon Welcome Advancement
Equipment: 2 identical balloons with strings attached; one filled with helium and one blown up by mouth, awards and or certificatesPersonnel: Cubmaster, new cubs and parentsSet-Up: Cubmaster h ...
Bobcat Advancement Ceremony - Cub Scout Spirit
Cubmaster: Will the following Boys please come up to the front? Without the Cub Scout spirit the world is a very dark place. This candle stands for the Spirit of Scouting. There are m ...
Bobcat And The Individual Flame
EQUIPMENT: A blue candle for each boy, one multi colored candle on log holderCUBMASTER: Cub Scouting is an organization that is very special and unique. It is one in which many parents devote ...
Bobcat Box
ITEMS REQUIRED:1) Large cardboard box covered with paper or sheet2) Bobcat eyes (marbles)3) Fur type cloth.The boys are told that a bobcat has been captured and has been placed in the box. As new ...
Bobcat Branding
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and Assistant CubmasterEQUIPMENT: B.S.A. Stamp (made from Inner tube) Pins on the Bobcat badge cards (Badge attached upside down), Stamp pad, Fire (artificial or real), Twigs. ...
Bobcat Campfire Induction Ceremony
EQUIPMENT: Artificial campfire; stick for each Cub Scout to receive a badge; Bobcat patches, straight pins.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, new Bobcats and their parents.The Cubmaster calls forward the Bobca ...
Bobcat Ceremony - Goals
Equipment: Log to hold 8 candles (one tall one), Bobcat badgesCubmaster: (Light tall single candle)Before you are candles arranged to represent your goals in Cub Scouting.  The lighted ca ...
Bobcat Drumbeat Ceremony
Log fire with red light, Teepee, Indian blanket, Indian headdress for Cubmaster and Assistant, Flashlight, Drums for Webelos boys.Before meeting, all awards are placed in envelopes with the boy's ...
Bobcat Eyes
List of Materials Needed:1) BOBCAT EYES for all Bobcats (Marbles)2) Large Pot3) Dry ice (2 pounds)4) Plastic bugs, snakes, rope and other items for the pot.Put all the STUFF in the pot which will have ...
Bobcat Family Welcome
Have a rustic candle holder with one candle for each incoming Bobcat. A separate candle represents the spirit of Cub Scouting. Call forward Bobcat candidates and their parents, and ask them to ...
Bobcat Hunting For Cub Scouts
BOYS NEEDED: New Cub Scouts who have just completed Bobcat.Leaders Needed: Cubmaster (Akela) in appropriate Indian costume, Asst. Cubmaster, parents and new Bobcats.EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Cub Scout tot ...
Bobcat Induction
Personnel: Cubmaster, Den Leader, and Den Chief, Bobcat candidates and parentsEquipment: AwardsSetting: Cubmaster calls the Den leader forward.Cubmaster: Do we have any boys who desire to join ...
Bobcat Induction - Boy's Life Puzzle
PERSONNELCubmaster, Bobcat candidates, parents, families.EQUIPMENTCovered cardboard, tape, Boys' Life covers, scissors, Bobcat badges. (Have one large piece of cardboard and one magazine cover f ...
Bobcat Induction - Indian Theme
STAGING: All new Bobcat parents are called out just after the opening to tell them what is going to happen and to see if there are any new additions. All new Cub Scouts who have not been throu ...
Bobcat Induction - The Fire Of Akela
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Committee Chairman, Bobcat candidates and parentsEQUIPMENT: NoneSETTING: The boys are brought in tied to a long rope with short leather thongs. Room should be dark except for ...
Bobcat Induction - Who Knocks
Drummer calls the tribe to council.Tribe (all dens) form a circle on the floor.  The Den Chiefs (or den leaders if necessary) take the new Bobcats outside.Den Chief then gives two double kn ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony #1
Equipment: Bobcat investiture board with candles.Personnel: Cubmaster, Bobcat candidate, Parents. Cubmaster:  The top three candles on our ceremony board represent the Cub Scout Promi ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony #2
Personnel: Cubmaster, Den Leader, new Bobcat and parents.Cubmaster: Do we have any boys who desire to join our pack?Den Leader:  (Comes forward) Akela, I have a boy who has shown his ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony - 66 Years Ago
Materials: Bobcat badge and cardParticipants: Cubmaster, New Bobcat and parentsCubmaster: A young boy stood in front of a group of people.  It was his first Cub Scout Pack Meeting over 66 ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony - Fire Of Friendship
Equipment: A short piece of stick for each boy, ceremonial fireWill all new Cub Scouts and new Leaders please come forward and form a semicircle behind our campfire?You have come here tonight ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony - Scout Spirit Key
Equipment: Oversized key cut out and painted gold, written on it is "Scout Spirit, and an old key on a string.CM: We have with us tonight someone who has just joined the Cub Scout program ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony - Achievement/Cooperation
Personnel : Bobcat candidate, parents, CubmasterEquipment: 1x6 board, 2 nails, 2 strings 18" long, 2 metal washers1.  Drive a nail into each end of the board, slightly off center ...
Bobcat Induction Ceremony - The Light of Scouting
Personnel: Cubmaster, a Den Chief, Bobcat candidate, and his parents.Equipment: A Cub Scout ceremonial board; small candles for the board; one tall candle, the spirit of Cub Scouting; smal ...
Bobcat Induction With Achievement Board
EQUIPMENT: 1" X 6" board, 2 nails, 2 strings 18" long, 2 metal washers.ARRANGEMENT: Drive a finishing nail into each end of the board, slightly off center, with 1/4" left p ...
Bobcat Induction With Council Fire
EQUIPMENT: Council fire.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Bobcat candidates, parents.CUBMASTER: To the North Wind......which gives us endurance.To the East Wind.....which brings us morning light.To the South Wind ...
Bobcat Induction, The Promise That Binds
EQUIPMENT: Bobcat investure board with candles.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Bobcat candidates, parents.CUBMASTER: The top three candles on our ceremony board represent the Cub Scout promise. This is a pr ...
Bobcat Induction With Parent
The new Bobcats line up, their parents standing behind them. The Bobcats give the Cub Scout sign and recite together the Promise and the Law of the Pack! The Cubmaster says it with them but first remi ...
Bobcat Investiture
Equipment: Bobcat investiture board with candles.Personnel: Cubmaster, Bobcat candidate, Parents.Cubmaster:  The top three candles on our ceremony board represent the Cub Scout Promise. Thi ...
Bobcat Three Candle Balance Ceremony
EQUIPMENT: Balance candle board, white, blue and gold candles, Bobcat badges.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, den chief or assistant CubmasterWe are happy tonight to welcome (number) new Bobcats and their fa ...
Bobcat Who Goes There
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster , Webelos leader , 6 Webelos Scouts , Bobcat candidatesEQUIPMENT: A drumSETTING: Cubmaster and Webelos leader at front of room.CUBMASTER: Who goes there?WEBELOS: A boy seeking ...
Bobcat/Wildcat Advancement Ceremony
The Bobcat is a small wildcat, about 3 feet long or shorter.  The Bobcat is hard to find, especially during the hours of 3 to 5 pm when it is time to take out the trash, cut the grass ...
Bobcats Joining The Brotherhood Of Scouting
We have here with us this evening boys who have asked to join the fun and brotherhood of Cub Scouting.These Bobcat candidates have indicated their desire to join our Pack by learning that whic ...
Bobcats Searching For The Joys Of Scouting
PERSONNEL: Akela (Cubmaster); Assistant Cubmaster; Bobcat candidates and parents.EQUIPMENT: Webelos candle board with Arrow and seven candles on arc and one candle in front as Spirit of Cub Sc ...
C-U-B-S New Family Induction
Materials: Wolf, Bear, Webelos, and Boy Scout handbooks: two blue and two yellow candles; 4 Sign cards, spelling out the word CUBS, Bobcat badges; Membership certificates.Participants: Cub ...
Chief Akela's Bobcat Ceremony
PERSONNELAkela (Cubmaster in Native American costume), Assistant Cubmaster, Den Leader(s), 6 Webelos Scouts, Bobcat candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENT Advancement ladder ...
Cub Scouts
PERSONNELCubmaster, four Cub Scouts, four den chiefs or den leaders, assistant Cubmaster, Bobcat candidates and parents.EQUIPMENTFour cards: three bearing one letter each of the word C-U-B and o ...
Den Ceremony For New Bobcat
PERSONNELDen leader, new Bobcat Cub Scout, denner, assistant denner, three Cub Scouts.EQUIPMENTU.S. flag, den flag, three candles or flashlights.ARRANGEMENT The den leader introduces the new Bobca ...
Family And The Toy Dart
EQUIPMENT: A target with a drawing of a boy on it, toy dart and a table. The dart rests on the table about 10 feet from the target.CUBMASTER: (Calls the parents and boys forward where they stand b ...
Family Circle (Bobcat Induction)
Personnel:  Cubmaster, Bobcat Candidate and Parents, all Cub Scouts and Parents.Equipment:  Imitation council fire, Bobcat pins, certificates.Arrangement:  Bobcat candidates and ...
I Dub Thee Sir Bobcat
EQUIPMENT: Wooden sword, candelabra with three candles, badges to be awarded, golden paper crown for King Arthur (the Cubmaster), matches.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, den chief to light candles, advancin ...
Indian Cub Scout Spirit Bobcat Ceremony
People Required: Akela (Cubmaster) Baloo (Asst. Cubmaster) Props: Campfire Badges (with tape affixed to the card the badge is on) Akela: The spirit of ...
Induction Of New Families - 2 Candles
PERSONNELCubmaster (or committee chairman, advancement chairman, etc.), Bobcat candidates and parents.EQUIPMENTA table, a balanced board with a candle on each end, Bobcat badges.Cubmaster: (Addr ...
Jungle Book Ceremony For Accepting New Cubs #1
PEOPLE REQUIRED: 1) Akela, the leader of the wolf pack (the Cubmaster), 2) Shere Khan, the evil tigerPROPS: 1) Can of Sterno (the sterno may be placed in a mock campfire so that the can is not ...
Jungle Book Ceremony For Accepting New Cubs #2
PEOPLE REQUIRED: 1 ) Akela, the leader of the wolf pack (the Cubmaster) 2) Shere Khan, the evil tiger PROPS: 1) Can of Sterno (the Sterno may be placed in a mock campfire so that the can ...
The Unknown Bobcat Ceremony
EQUIPMENTElectric campfire (or real one if you're outside)SETTINGCampfire is lit, the room is dark other than the campfire. The Cubmaster sits at the campfire. Hopefully the campfire is bright e ...
Mountains Of America
EQUIPMENT: Pictures of mountains or a drawing of a mountain with a winding trail NARRATOR: Mountain climbing is a very popular - challenging sport in various places in the United States. ...
Native American Theme Bobcat Ceremony
PEOPLE REQUIRED: Akela (Cubmaster), Baloo (Asst. Cubmaster)PROPS: Campfire, Badges (with tape affixed to the card the badge is on)AKELA: The spirit of Cub Scouting burns here as it does in the hearts ...
New Bobcat Entering Den - With Drums
Cubs beat drum around a campfire or candle.Denner: Akela, there is one who wants to enter.Den Leader: Does he know the law?Denner: Yes, (drums begin beating faster)Den Leader: Does he know ...
New Bobcat Family Induction - Multi-colored candle
PERSONNELCubmaster, Bobcat candidates and parents.EQUIPMENTA blue candle for each boy, matches for the parents, a candle log with a multicolored (blue, gold, and white) candle in the center, Bob ...
Oh! Akela Of The Bobcat
CHARACTERS: Akela, Tiger Cub LeaderEQUIPMENT: Bridge, Rank Cards, Candle holder with white, blue, gold and orange candles, Bobcat Badges, Pack Flag, Tiger Cub Flag, a small table and two drums.ARR ...
Painted Bobcat Ceremony
CHARACTERS: AKELA - Cubmaster, BALOO - Assistant Cubmaster, DRUMMER - a Cub ScoutMATERIALS: Blue, yellow, white, red, and green tempera paints, Bobcat badges and certificates, safety pins. Par ...
Painted Bobcat With Totems
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Assistant Cubmaster or Den Leader, Bobcats, and parents.EQUIPMENT: Face Paint colors -- Blue & Yellow, Bobcat pin & Patch, Prepared Belt totem -A leather belt tot ...
Parent's Promise
PERSONNELCubmaster, Bobcat candidates, parents.EQUIPMENTBobcat badges and safety pins.ARRANGEMENTThe candidates line up, facing the audience, their parents standing behind them. The boys give th ...
Parents Pack Cooperation Tripod
PERSONNEL: Bobcat candidates and parents. Cubmaster.EQUIPMENT: Three straight tree branches or poles - four to five feet long, a three foot length of heavy cord; Bobcat badges and cards.CUBMASTER: ...
Robin Hood And The Forest
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, a leader, Bobcats and parentsEQUIPMENT: Robin Hood costume for Cubmaster, a bow, an arrow, and a red feather. Plus one red feather for each Bobcat. A tree branch set in a pla ...
Scouting Is Lighting Up The World
SETTING: World globe on head table, candles around the globe (one for each rank). Room darkened but for one lit candle held by the Assistant Cubmaster.CUBMASTER: We read about wars every day in th ...
Six Good Deeds Bobcat Advancement
(Cubmaster calls the Scouts and their parents up front. Badges and pins are handed to parent).CUBMASTER: These new Cub Scouts have earned their first rank. To do so they learned the following ...
The Beginnings Of
PROPS: Egg, cup of flour, package of seeds, 13 – star American flag.CUBMASTER: (Calls up Cub Scouts to be advanced and his parent(s). He picks up each symbol and explains in his own words ho ...
The Cat in the Hat Bobcat Ceremony
The boys did not know.They did not have a clue.They were missing the fun.But the Cubmaster knew.The Cubmaster knewthat the boys would have fun.They could laugh, they could ...
The Cub Scout Handyman
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Asst. Cubmaster, Cub Scouts and Parents.EQUIPMENT: Tool chest with large samples of the tools to be used during the ceremony. Badges of each rank that the Cub Scouts have ear ...
The Naturalist
The Cubmaster, dressed as a bird watcher or naturalist, is on the search for anything suspicious and discovers a nest with eggs in it hatching. In the nest are different colored eggs for each ...
The Test Of A Zulu Boy
PERSONNELCubmaster, Bobcat candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENTWhite adhesive tape, Bobcat badges, safety pins.ARRANGEMENTThe Cubmaster brings boys and their parents forward.Cubmaster: [Boys' names] ...
This Is Cub Scouting
PERSONNELCubmaster, six parents.EQUIPMENTA log board with six candles, a table.ARRANGEMENTThe room lights are out. A candleholder with six candles, three blue and three yellow, is ' on a table. ...
Thousands Of Cub Scouts Before You
MATERIALS: Bobcat badge and cardPARTICIPANTS: Cubmaster, New Bobcat and parentsCUBMASTER: A young boy stood in front of a group of people. It was his first Cub Scout Pack Meeting over 66 years ago ...
Three Special Guests
CAST: Cubmaster, 3 Leaders dressed as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Woodstock.NOTE: Your visitors can be a variety of personalities; ET and friends, Santa’s elves, the Chrismoose, etc.CUBMA ...
Trail To Arrow Of Light
Personnel required: Akela (Cubmaster) Baloo (Assistant Cubmaster) One Webelos Scout One Bear Scout One Wolf Scout Props: Oregon Trail scenery Badges (with tape affixed to the c ...
Advancement Ceremony
Props: Cubmaster dressed in a work smock wearing a carpenter's tool belt.  Awards and mother's pins are taped to pieces of wood scraps ...
Secret Message Recognition
For each Cub Scout to be recognized, prepare a sheet of paper with a "Secret Message" on it, by writing on it in milk or lemon jui ...
Shere Khan-Wolf Advancement
PERSONNELFather Wolf, Mother Wolf, 'Shere Khan' man cubs, parents, Akela, Cubmaster.EQUIPMENTLarge name cards to identify characters, Wolf badges.Akela: Our scene starts in ...
The Mark Of The Wolf
Akela: Our scene starts in the cave of mother wolf and father wolf. Mother wolf, father wolf, and the man cub have just settled down for the evening. Shere Khan the tiger, lurks outside. Sudde ...
The Path Of A New Challenge, Tiger Cub Graduation To Wolf Den
EQUIPMENT: 8 pieces of construction paper. cut into paw Prints Graduation certificate, pin, and patch Wolf Book, 7 candles in holders 1 white (tall), 3 orange, 3 black Rope, string or crepe pa ...
The Picture Of The Wolf
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, advancing Cub Scouts and their parentsEQUIPMENT: Large Cutout or drawing of Wolf Cub Scout Badge, stand, or easel, single candle holder with a blue candle, Wolf Cub Scout Bad ...
The U.S.S. Wolf
CREW: Captain, Cubmaster, Tiger First Mate, Tiger leaders, Wolf First Mate, Wolf Den Leaders, Bear First Mate, Bear Den Leaders, Webelos First Mate, Webelos Den Leaders.(Tiger Cub Den, parents ...
This Badge Of Red
EQUIPMENT: RED cloth, and American Flag and Wolf BadgesCUBMASTER: There are symbols of citizenship everywhere we look in church, school, hospitals and in courts. But, there is a more significant s ...
Together Into One Flame - Wolf Ceremony
EQUIPMENT:1. White candles for each cub2. Paper circles to place at .bottom of candle to catch wax3. MatchesPERSONNEL:1. Cubmaster2. Den leaders and Assistant Cubmaster.3. Wolf candidatesRequest wolfs ...
Why Do We Have Ranks
EQUIPMENT: Candle under Wolf on ceremony board or poster.(Call candidates and parents forward)Why do we have ranks? Why don't you receive your Wolf badge just because you are seven years old? The ...
Wolf Advancement Ceremony
Arrangements: Tom-tom, artificial fire, Cubmaster dressed as AkelaASST. CUBMASTER: The Cub Scout plan of advancement follows Akela's life story. Some of our Cub Scouts are following in Ake ...
Wolf Advancement Ceremony #2
The setting is a pack council at Council Rock. The Wolf Den Leader petitions the council to admit the cubs to the Clan of the Wolf. The council consists ...
Wolf Ceremony
This ceremony begins with the beating of the ceremonial drum by the Cubmaster.  Akela approaches the campfire from the center aisle, so that all present can ...
Wolf Ceremony, Animal Spirits
PEOPLE REQUIRED: 1) Akela (Cubmaster) 2) Baloo (Asst. Cubmaster) 3) Den LeaderPROPS: 1) Campfire 2) Forest Scenery(The lights are turned off, the fire is lit and the drum starts. Akela and Bal ...
Wolf Simple
You stand here with your mom and dad to receive the Wolf badge. Several months ago you came before us as a Bobcat candidate. At that time you promised to live according to the Cub Scout Promis ...
Wolf/Parent Advancement
PERSONNELCubmaster or advancement committee member, advancing Cub Scout and parent(s).EQUIPMENTA large cutout or drawing of the Wolf Cub Scout badge; a stand or eas ...
Immediate Recognition – Wolf Beads
As a Cub Scout completes achievements for Wolf or Bear, the den leader should make sure that a simple recognition ceremony is held in the de ...
Meeting With The Clans
You will need council fire, shields (Wolf clan and Bear clan). spears (may eliminate use of spears), awards.Participants are Akela (Cubmaster) and Clan Leaders (adults).AKELA: We meet at this coun ...
Pass The Bead - Den Ceremony
PERSONNEL: Cub Scouts and Den LeaderEQUIPMENT: Instant Recognition BeadsARRANGEMENT: Everyone stands in a circle, the Cub receiving the beads stands to left of the Den Leader.The Den Leader gives ...
Simple Bead Presentation In A Den
Cub Scout (name) has opened his doorway to advancement and begun a journey down life's long road of many adventures. We of Den ___ are proud to present this bead of advancement to _____. May h ...
The Campaign Speech
PROPS: This can be as simple or as fancy as desired. The setting is at a campaign speech for city major.CHARACTERS: The Cubmaster will need to have three men help with the awards.CUBMASTER: La ...
The Fourth Bead Den Ceremony
Cub Scouts who have completed 12 achievements and earned the Wolf or Bear rank, receive their badges at a pack ceremony. But it's a good idea to recognize them in the Den too, with a simple ce ...
Three Leg Tripod
EQUIPMENT: A tripod, A triangle of wood with three legs not attached.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, advancing Wolf and Bear Cubs and their parents.CUBMASTER: (name) come forward and screw this leg into the tri ...
Train Tickets Advancement Ceremony
Prior to pack meeting, issue train tickets to boys who will receive Wolf and Bear badges and Arrow Points. Indicate on tickets the boy's name and the car he will be traveling on, (Wolf, Bear, ...
Viking Hunters
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, and any other pack committee memberEQUIPMENT: 2 Viking hunter costumesSETTING: The two leaders walk through the pack while talking.CUBMASTER: I'm going on a (bear or wolf) hunt.C ...
Wolf And Bear Ceremony With Achievement Chart
EQUIPMENT: Balance board and candles, awards to be presented, achievement charts.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and/or assistant Cubmaster, Den ChiefsThere are five ranks in Cub Scouting. Upon entering the ...
Wolf and Bear Trail Advancement Ceremony
If your father were an Indian Chief and your mother were an Indian squaw, you would learn all the secrets of the great forest by going into it yourself. You would have to follow the tracks ...
Wolf's Or Bear's Teeth Ceremony
PROPS: Set of plastic vampire teeth from a novelty shop or costume shopCUBMASTER: Would (boy's name) and his parents please come forward?" (Hand each Scout the teeth and ask him to put th ...
Opening and Closing Combination Ceremony
Equipment: Candlestick with one large candlePersonnel: Cubmaster.For the opening:CUBMASTER (lighting the candle): We often use candles in our pack meeting ceremonies. When we use only one, what doe ...
The Bobcat Campfire Induction
Equipment: Artificial campfire as shown here, a stick for each Cub Scout who will receive the Bobcat badge; Bobcat badges and straight pins.Personnel: Cubmaster, new Bobcats and their parents.The C ...
The Cub Scout Computer Ceremony
Make a computer from a cardboard box. Have a slot in the screen so that cardboard sheets with Cub Scout rank stickers pasted on can be displayed on the screen.Equipment: Cardboard computer with ...
Weather or Not Advancement Ceremony
Equipment: Badges to be awarded. Personnel: Cubmaster, Webelos den leaders, boys earning badges and their parents.Call forward boys who have earned badges and their parents.CUBMASTER: Cub ...
Bobcat Induction-Boys' Life Puzzle
Equipment: For each Bobcat family to be inducted, have a full-size cartoon page form Boys' Life, an 8-by-10-inch pice of cardboard, scissors, tape, and Bobcat badge.Personnel: Cubmaster, new Bob ...
Jungle Opening Ceremony
Equipment: Moon - as shown Personnel: Akela (Cubmaster), Bagheera (an adult leader), all boys in the pack. Arrangement: Each den is in a corner of the room. Akela stands at the fro ...
Jungle Closing Ceremony
Equipment: None necessary Personnel: Akela (Cubmaster)AKELA: Now our Cub Scout safari is ending. Let's say goodnight with a verse from Rudyard Kipling, who wrote The Jungle Book and gave me ...
Shere Khan Advancement Ceremony
Equipment: Large name cards identifying the character; badges to be awarded. Personnel: Akela (Cubmaster),Father Wolf, Mother Wolf, man-cubs (boys receiving awards) and their parents. ...
Akela's Life Story
Equipment: Ceremony board or log with three small candles and one large candle; tom-tom, artificial camp fire.Setting: Akela enters and walks behind the fire.  Akela gives the Cub Sco ...
Jungle Book
Personnel:  Cubmaster, person offstage to shout part of Bandar-log, Bageera and others (if is much more effective if they cannot be seen by anyone)  Cub Scout Boys can be the Mon ...
Spirit Of Akela
Props: Ceremony board or log with three small candles or light sticks, an one large candle, tom-tom, artificial council fireSetting: Tom-tom beats, Akela enters and walks behind the fire, ...
Akela And The Cub Scout Trail
CHARACTERS: Akela, Indian Brave, Cub Bobcat, Wolves. Add a boy any place, dividing dialogue.In smaller dens, Wolves one, two, and three and last can be combined.COSTUMES: Uniforms, Indian headdres ...
Akela's Test
PEOPLE REQUIRED: 1) Akela (Cubmaster), 2) Baloo (Asst. Cubmaster)PROPS: 1) Simple scenery to place behind Akela, 2) Campfire, 3) Low sounding drum, 4) Badges (with tape affixed to the card the bad ...
The Dance Of Akela
SETTING: Lights low, fake fire with red bulb, tepee, drum.(Cubmaster does Cub Scout sign for silence.)CUBMASTER: Hear now the tale of the tribe of Webelos and their great chieftain, Akela.ASST. CM ...
Jungle Book Ceremony for Advancing to Scouts
People required: Akela, the leader of the wolf pack (the Cubmaster) Scoutmaster and Boy Scouts from the patrol(s) that will be accepting the Cubs. Props: Bridge (a small symbo ...
Crossover Ceremony
The O/A Ceremonies advisor was the Cubmaster for the Pack. The logistics of the event may seem a bit daunting but the ceremony worked very well. Props: 4 canoes PFD ...
Spirit of Akela Ceremony
The den(s) gather at stage right. Across the front of the room are standard issue poster pictures of Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos badges (large enough to be seen). Each was attached to a pole ...
A Day Of
The arch is the sun rising at daybreak, starting another week in scouting.THE FIRST DAY - Is Sunday, a day of worship and development of the boys spiritual life.THE SECOND DAY - is Monday, a day ...
Cub Scout Family Graduation
This ceremony can be held indoors or outdoors, in uniform or in Indian costume.PERSONNEL: Webelos Den Leader, graduating Webelos Scout and his parents, Scoutmaster, Patrol Leader, five Cub Sco ...
The Boy Scout Trail Graduation
Invite Scoutmaster or other leaders of troops your Webelos are joining. Have a rustic bridge or archway to Scouting. Ask Scoutmasters to stand at far end of bridge or archway. Cub master and W ...
AOL Cub Scout Safari Advancement
We're headed out on a Cub Scout Safari.  Look, over there is a boa constrictor.   Watch out everyone!  Listen to the monkeys.  Aren't they loud?  Wait!  What ...
Akela Arrow Of Light Ceremony
Setting: Scout leader dressed in Indian outfit as Akela, standing or sitting by a ceremonial fire.Akela: I am Akela, Chief of the Webelos tribe. My mother was Kind Eyes. My father was the ...
Akela's Arrow
A tradition in a pack started many years ago.  It is to present our graduating Arrow of Light recipients a real arrow with color (use plastic tape) bands for each of their ranks obtained ...
Akela's Arrow Of Light
PERSONNELCubmaster, narrator, boys, parents, two people to work the room lights and spotlight, drummer.EQUIPMENTWebelos prop stand, Arrow of Light with stand, The Official Boy Scout Handbo ...
Akela's Life Story
EQUIPMENT: Ceremony board or log with three small candles and one large candle; tom-tom; artificial camp fire.SETTING: Akela enters and walks behind the fire. Akela gives the Cub Scout sign an ...
Arrow Of Light Advancement
Using All RanksPERSONNELCubmaster; Bobcat, Wolf, and Bear Cub Scouts; Webelos badge and Arrow of Light Award candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENTA large reproduction of each of the five ba ...
Arrow Of Light And Graduation Ceremony
NOTE: Ideally, this ceremony should be performed in an outdoor campfire setting; for example, at a pack picnic. This allows for a more natural feel as well as for the use of torches, firepots, and oth ...
Arrow Of Light Ceremony
Equipment: Drum or drum beat, rank ladder or rank candlesPersonnel: Cubmaster, 5 Cub Scouts (who have earned the rank they are representing), 1 Boy Scout, Scoutmaster(drum beats 3 times)Cubmaste ...
Arrow Of Light Council
PROPS: INDIAN drum, Indian costumes, arrows, and Arrow of Light symbol/candle holder.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster and 4 others in costume (either adult leaders or Den Chiefs)(Drum beats slowly in back ...
Webelos - Arrow Of Light - Arrow Of Light Cutout
PERSONNELWebelos den leader, Arrow of Light candidate and his parents, light switch operator.EQUIPMENTArrow of Light cutout with electric light, Arrow of Light Award and certificate, safet ...
Arrow Of Light, Native American Style
PERSONNELAkela (Cubmaster), Webelos den leader, light switch operator, tom-tom beater, Arrow of Light Award candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENTLarge symbol of the Arrow of Light Award made fr ...
Arrow Presentation
An Arrow of Light Incentive CeremonySometimes it is appropriate to provide incentives to Webelos to get the Arrow of light.  This ceremony at the Blue and Gold may be appropriate for your ...
Arrow of Light Ceremony
CM: The final and highest rank of Cub Scouting is the Arrow of Light.  To earn it a boy must be a member of his den for at least six months since turning 10 years old and have earned ...
The Spirit of Scouting
Personnel: Arrow of Light Award Candidates and their Parent, Webelos Den Leader, Committee Member and Den Chiefs.Equipment: Ceremonial board, about 18 inches square, with four candles: blu ...
Arrow of Light Ceremony #2
Cubmaster: The Arrow of Light is important. It's the only Cub Scout badge that can be worn on the Boy Scout uniform. But, more important than the badge itself is what you have learned, the wor ...
Arrow of Light Ceremony #3
Cubmaster: Cub Scouts, Parents and Leaders, we are here tonight to honor  No. of our Webelos Scouts, who are to come before this Pack to be presented with the highest award in the Cub ...
As Akela Grew
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Scoutmaster, Webelos Award candidate(s) and parents.EQUIPMENT: Graduation Ceremonial BoardCUBMASTER: Tonight we have a special recognition. We have a Webelos Cub Scout wh ...
Blue & Gold Banquet Arrow Of Light #1
SETTING: Blue and Gold Banquet A large Arrow of Light (2ft by 5 ft - made out of wood) is on a table in front of the audience. The Awards Chairman, Cubmaster and Webelos Leader(s) are on eithe ...
Blue & Gold Banquet Arrow Of Light #2
This is an involved Ceremony for a February Blue and Gold Banquet. Only the Webelos are receiving any awards tonight. The rest of the pack will receive their awards at the regular March Pack M ...
Broken Arrow
EQUIPMENT: An Arrow for each boy, two council fires, awardsSETTING: Cubmaster at first fire, boy scouts at second. A ward is attached to arrow.AKELA: Will (Read names) and their parents please com ...
Broken Arrow Ceremony
Props: An arrow, two council fires.Personnel: Akela dressed as Indian chief standing by first council fire.Scout Master standing by second council fire.Akela: Will ________ and his parents pleas ...
Burning Of Scarf
PERSONNEL: Narrator, drummer,' Akela Cubmaster , Webelos Leader, Brave Webelos Scout, Parents.EQUIPMENT: Magic solution actually 60% and 40% acetone, drum, candle of truth, Webelos scarf with ...
Candlelight Ceremony
Props needed: Arrow of Light Ceremonial Board cut out as a Large Arrow of Light, 4 red candles, 3 white candles, Webelos Award(s) and Certificate(s), and several straight pins.Personnel needed ...
Career Arrow
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster as Akela, Boys receiving their Arrow of Light and each-of the boys parents.EQUIPMENT: Candles, stand for candles, one marked arrow for each boy receiving his Arrow of Ligh ...
Ceremonial Fire
Setting: Scout leader dressed in Indian outfit as Akela, standing or sitting by a ceremonial fire.Participants: Akela, Cubmaster, Webelos Leader.Note: If trophy skins are being presented, involv ...
Cub Grub Special Recipe
I need some assistants to help me with a special recipe tonight. could you please come up with your parents to help me with this recipe? Read off the following ingredients and have your assist ...
Cub Scouting Is A Challenge
Tonight we pay special tribute to (#) Webelos Scouts who have earned their Arrow of Light award.I light the first candle to represent the Cub Scout and his parents, all three working together. ...
Eagle Feather
Equipment: "Eagle" Feather, Arrow of Light Light box, Drum, Akela Costume.Webelos Leader: Tonight we have our Arrow of Light presentation. The Arrow of Light is the highest award ...
Flag, Scout Oath, And Arrow Of Light
EQUIPMENT: 3 Candles in a holder with the Arrow of Light symbol, 1 red, 1 white, & 1 blueWEBELOS LEADER: Have you noticed the strong bond between our flag and the Scout Oath? Let me show y ...
From Sea To Shining Sea
We are fortunate to live in this beautiful land of America. We have been blessed with freedoms that others can only dream of. There are great diversities from sea to shining sea. We have mount ...
Gifts And Talents
We each have several gifts and talents. Each day we have the ability to improve our talents and develop new ones. Cub Scouting gives us the opportunities to try new areas and learn new skills. ...
His Path Is Fully Lit
PERSONNEL: Webelos Leader or Cubmaster, Scouts, parents.EQUIPMENT: Arrow of Light Ceremonial board.ARRANGEMENTS: Room is in darkness. Leader introduces Webelos Scout(s) who are receiving Arrow Of ...
His Pocket
Make a poster strip of each of the Arrow of Light requirements. Make a large pocket and sew it onto a sheet for your props.We have a lot of uses for pockets. They are great to put things in. We ...
Honeybees
There is one insect who is known for its hard work and great contribution to the world, the Honeybee. Honeybees live in large groups. Each of the honeybees has its own job which benefits the e ...
How The Arrow Of Light Came To The People
PARTICIPANTS: Narrator, a number of Braves, Akela (Braves and Akela should be in Indian costume)SETTING: All lights are turned off except the Spirit Candle and a spotlight on center stage burn ...
I Am
PERSONNEL: Chief Akela, Lord Baden Powell, Indian Braves: Lone Indian Brave, Cub Scouting Colors, Four Winds, Ideals of Cub Scouting, Ships of Scouting, Seven Virtues of Life; Cub Scouts: one ...
I Salute You
CUBMASTER: Tonight I have the honor of presenting the Arrow of Light to one of our Webelos Scouts. Would (name) and his parents please come forward to receive this award, a Webelos Scout must ...
Jungle Book Ceremony For Advancing To Boy Scouts
By Edward A. HaluskaPEOPLE REQUIRED: 1 ) Akela, the leader of the wolf pack (the Cubmaster) 2) Scoutmaster and Boy Scouts from the patrol(s) that will be accepting the Cubs Scouts Props: 1 ) B ...
Indian Arrow Of Light Ceremony
PERSONNEL: Medicine-man, Akela, AidEQUIPMENT: Bells, Council fireARRANGEMENT: Lights out, Council fire lit.MEDICINE-MAN: (Walks up to the fire, raises arms and calls out to Akela to come forth.)Ha ...
Leaving Cub Scouting Forever
EQUIPMENT: Signs with each insignia on it (Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, Webelos and Arrow of Light). A bridge to walk over.PEOPLE: Cubmaster, 3 or 4 assistants, Boy Scout Troop Leader.CUBMASTER: Most award ...
Like An Acorn
When you first see an acorn, it may seem quite small and insignificant. Who could guess the great potential lying inside its small shell? A cub scout is like an acorn. Although he may appear t ...
Look At The Arrow
EQUIPMENT: Arrow and candleTonight we honor Webelos Scout ___________________ in achieving the Arrow of Light rank.Will ___________________ please come forward with his parents.The Arrow of Light ...
Look Forward
This holiday season is a time for focusing more on good cheer, and serving others. We reach beyond ourselves and give to others. As we are heading into a new year, we look forward to new begin ...
Memorable - Arrow Of Light Ceremony
by Rick ClementsPEOPLE REQUIRED:1) Cubmaster2) Asst. Cubmaster (Asst. CM)3) Den Leader and Asst. Den Leader (DL/ADL)PROPS:1) One 3 foot length of rope for each Cub Scout2) Arrow of Light Awards (with ...
Pouch Ceremony for Arrow of Light
"In addition to the Arrow of Light Award, you will also receive a special pouch your Akelas made for you with three items in it. The first item is a pinch of soil to remind you from w ...
Seven Great Virtues
Prop: "Cub-a-labra" with 7 candles, preferably using the 7 rays of the AOL as candleholders.Tonight we gather to honor (# of Scouts receiving award) Webelos Scouts that have earn ...
Seven Virtues - Using Colors
Love (Yellow) Love of family, home, fellowman, God and country.Justice (Blue) To be fair in everything we doWisdom (Purple) Not in knowing everything, but in how we use what we know.Faith (White ...
Seven Virtues Ceremony
Setting: Consider dressing as Akela or as an Eagle Scout. Have a Arrow of Light arrow to present to each boy.The Arrow of Light symbol is made up of an arrow which points the way to a good ...
Straight Arrow Ceremony
Akela - I have summoned you before the council tonight to pay honor to one of our Webelos Scouts. Will ____ please bring his parents before Akela. We honor ______tonight with the highest a ...
The AOL Charge
In Boy Scouts, when they have an Eagle Court of Honor, a charge or challenge is made to the new Eagle Scout. Tonight, I want to offer such a challenge to each of you. You have now achieved ...
The Arrow And Sun Are Symbols
Medicine Man and the extras enter in single file with Medicine Man in the center. When center stage is reached, all pause and face the audience. (Optionally, Indians enter to a drum beat.)MEDI ...
The Arrow Of Light Comes Out Of The Sun
AKELA: Medicine man, I understand there are those amongst us tonight who have earned the highest honor in our Webelos tribe. Tell me by what name is this honor called.MEDICINE MAN: Akela, it is kn ...
The Final Rank
EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Arrow of Light badges with a safety pin, a picture of or wooden symbol of the Arrow of Light, one piece of rope about 3 feet long for each boy receiving the Arrow of Light ra ...
The Large White Candle
EQUIPMENT: Cubmaster or Webelos Leader, narrator, Arrow of Light cut-out, one each of white, black, red, blue, and green dinner candles. Seven birthday size white candles.TURN OUT THE LIGHTS A ...
The Life Story Of Akela
Tonight we are recognizing Webelos Scouts from our pack who have earned the Arrow of Light Award--the highest honor in Cub Scouting.We all know that the Cub Scout advancement plan follows the life ...
The Pack Pays Tribute
Materials needed are blue and yellow paints, Arrow of Light Badge, certificates and parent’s pins.CUBMASTER: Tonight we recognize certain of our Webelos Scouts who have achieved the high ...
The Pursuit Of The Arrow Of Light
Since Webelos is a 2-year program, our 4th graders are not actually graduating to a new rank. That does not, however, diminish the importance of the transition they are making here tonight. Th ...
The Spirit Of Scouting
PERSONNELArrow of Light Award candidates and their parents, Webelos den leader (or committee member in charge of this pack advancement ceremony).EQUIPMENTCeremonial board, about 18" square, ...
The Sunburst
Begin by dimming the lights. Curtain opens and standing in a circle of lit candles is a costumed Indian Chief (talk to your OA Chapter). He begins by raising his arms and yelling:"SILENCE ...
The Story Of The Six Arrows
Setting: Center stage, Cubmaster, Webelos, and Council Fire.Many years ago there lived a tribe of Indians who had a peculiar method of choosing their chief. When the chief of a tribe became too ol ...
The Twin Archers
PERSONNELAkela, medicine man; two archers (Cub Scouts); Arrow of Light candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENTAn archery target, 3 to 4 feet in diameter; a candelabra with five lighted cand ...
These Seven Virtues
PERSONNEL: Arrow of Light candidates and parents, Cubmaster, Den Leaders, Committee personnel, Den Chiefs (as required).EQUIPMENT: Arrow of Light prop, seven candles in holders plus seven on t ...
These Seven Yellow Bands
EQUIPMENT: Cubmaster dressed as Akela Indian Chief. A blue arrow shaft with 7 yellow bands or strips around it.AKELA: I have summoned before the pack tonight to pay honor to one of our Webelos ...
Tonight We Honor
1) Use den chiefs to escort boys and parents to stage.2) Light main candle on table.3) Hand out candles to each boy when they reach center stage.4) Light boys candle when given award.NARRATOR: Tonight ...
Toughen Up
There are several things we can do to toughen up our bodies. We can lift weights, do aerobics, walk, run, swim, and get involved in team sports. Tonight we have someone who has toughened up, n ...
True Like The Arrow
AKELA: Who are these people that have come to our council fire?ASSISTANT: I bring Cub Scouts and their families and a tribe of Webelos seeking their Arrow of Light.AKELA: I welcome my brothers and ...
Trueness Of The Path
EQUIPMENT: Arrow of Light symbol, 7 - 1" candles and matches, 2 candles with protectors for boys, Arrow of Light Badges and/or pins.Place symbol on table and light candles. Lower lights in ro ...
Turn Back The Clock
Tonight we have for you a special edition of This is Your Life. We would like to Turn Back the Clock on one of our Webelos. could you come forward with your parents as we go back in time?" ...
We'll Be Loyal Scouts
PERSONNELCubmaster, Webelos den leader, Webelos den chief, Arrow of Light Award candidates and their parents, and the pack.EQUIPMENTArrow of Light Awards, advancement certificates, and safety pi ...
Webelos Arrow Of Light Candle Lighting
PERSONNEL: Akela, Arrow of Light Award Candidate and parents, two Webelos Scouts.EQUIPMENT: Arrow of Light Ceremonial Board, four red candles, three White candles, Arrow of Light Award Certifi ...
The Milepost
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos Den Chief, graduating Webelos Scout and his parents, Scoutmaster, and two Scout aides.EQUIPMENT: Troop neckerchief for graduate.CUBMASTER: (Addressing audience.) Cub ...
Webelos Scout Is Faithful To His Cub Scout Promise
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos leaderEQUIPMENT: Ceremonial prop that holds four candles: WHITE-spirit of Scouting; BLUE-spirit of Cub Scouting; YELLOW-Arrow of Light rank; GREEN-Boy Scouting, award ...
Witness Their Accomplishments
(This ceremony can be performed either at a council fire or at a pack meeting. The Master of Ceremonies is in the center with the Arrow of Light Props.The Master of Ceremonies begins: Will Webelos ...
Witnessing The Presentation
Today, we have the special privilege of witnessing the presentation of the highest award in Cub Scouting, the Arrow of Light. The Arrow of Light is a major achievement in the life of a Cub Sco ...
You Have Now Completed Your Journey
PEOPLE REQUIRED: 1 ) Cubmaster, 2) Asst. Cubmaster (Asst. CM), 3) Den Leader and Asst. Den Leader (DL/ADL)PROPS: 1 ) One 3 foot length of rope for each Cub Scout, 2) Arrow of Light Awards (wit ...
Your Journey To Manhood
This Arrow of Light ceremony has a more up to date flare to it. It would be more effective if it were used in an outdoor (summer) pack meting. Try to find a neighbor or an Order of the Arrow t ...
Arrow Of Light Considerations
The Purpose of Ceremonies:1. Promote the self-esteem of the participating boys.2. Reward the boys for "doing their best".3. Peak the interest of the younger boys and keep them mo ...
Arrow Of Light Plaque
Cut a piece of 3/4 inch thick wood to a 24"x 6" rectangle. Route the edges. Trace the su ...
A Webelos Den Becomes A Boy Scout Troop
This ceremony can be held at a pack meeting when the entire membership of a Webelos den is being organized into a Boy Scout troop.PERSONNELCubmaster, Webelos den leader who is becoming the new ...
Archway To Boy Scouting
This is a graduation ceremony with a musical touch.PERSONNELCubmaster, assistant Cubmaster, Webelos den leader, denner, den chief, parents of graduates, Scoutmaster, patrol leader, graduat ...
Bridge To Boy Scouting
This impressive ceremony for Webelos Scouts can be used indoors or outdoors. Advancement recognition ceremonies for the lower ranks may precede it.PERSONNELWebelos den leader (Akela), Scou ...
Bridge To Scouting
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Assistant Cubmaster, Cubs advancing and their parentsEQUIPMENT: 2 doors with a bridge between, candles, Wolf , Bear, Webelos, and Arrow of Light posters.CUBMASTER: You se ...
Bridging Ceremony From Colonial Virginia Council
A darkened room, a single candle burning on a table. The Webelos Scouts (their parents behind them) are lined up near the Scoutmaster who is standing beside the flame.SM: "The flame you s ...
Bridging Webelos To Scouts #1
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos leader, Den Chief, Scoutmaster, Boy Scout candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENT: American flag, pack flag, troop flag, a bridge, troop neckerchief for each candi ...
Bridging Webelos To Scouts #2
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos leader, Den Chief, Scoutmaster, Boy Scout candidates and their parents.EQUIPMENT: American flag, pack flag, troop flag, a bridge, troop neckerchief for each candi ...
Bridging Webelos to Scouts
Personnel: Cubmaster, Webelos Leader, Den Chief, Scoutmaster, Boy Scout Candidates and their parents.Equipment: American flag, pack flag, troop flag, a bridge, troop neckerchief for each Candi ...
Closing Graduation
When using this closing, care must be taken that the Webelos Scouts are helped to make the transition into Boy Scouting.PERSONNELCubmaster; graduating Webelos Scouts and their parents; col ...
Crossing The Bridge
PERSONNELWebelos den leader, Scoutmaster, a Boy Scout, graduating Webelos Scout and his parents.EQUIPMENTA rustic bridge; two spotlights, one directed on each end of the bridge; Boy Scout ...
Crossing The Bridge Ceremony
Read by the CubmasterA BRIDGE is a structure carrying a pathway or roadway over a depression. It is a means of connection or transition from one side to another. During the years you and your ...
Crossing The Bridge To Boy Scouting
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos Leader, Scoutmaster. Boy Scouts, graduating Webelos and their parents.EQUIPMENT: Bridge, spotlights for each end of bridge, gifts.ARRANGEMENT: The Cubmaster, Webelos ...
Crossing the Bridge Ceremony Read by the Cubmaster
A BRIDGE is a structure carrying a pathway or roadway over a depression. It is a means of connection or transition from one side to another. During the years you and your son have been in Cub ...
Crossover - The Final Steps
ARRANGEMENT: Darkened room, Red light is on bridge, which is centered between American and Pack flags. Assembled on stage to the left of the bridge are the parents and Webelos Leader, on the o ...
Crossover To Scouts
Setting:  A bridge is in the center stage.  One side of the bridge is represented as the Cub Scout side and the other side as the Boy Scout side.  You can use your imaginati ...
Cub Scout Family Graduation
This ceremony can be held indoors or outdoors, in uniform or in Indian costume.PERSONNELWebelos den leader, graduating Webelos Scout and his parents, Scoutmaster, patrol leader, five Cub S ...
Cub Scout Graduation
Cubmaster: Tonight we have an important occasion, the recognition of (names of boys graduating) who are continuing along the Scouting trail.  Will (names) and their parents please come forwar ...
Four Winds
PERSONNELThe Four Winds (four Cub Scouts), each with a candle; graduating Webelos Scouts and their parents; light switch operator; Scoutmaster; Cubmaster; Webelos den leader.EQUIPMENTFour ...
From Akela To Scoutmaster
PERSONNELAkela (Cubmaster), Webelos den leader, Scoutmaster, Webelos den chief, denner, patrol leader, graduating Webelos Scout and his parents, tom-tom beater, light switch operator, curt ...
Graduation From Pack To Troop
The whole ceremony, as presented here, has been made informal, with the idea that those taking part will use their own words. This merely suggests what packs can work up for themselv ...
Graduation Into Boy Scouts
Tonight we honor ______ Webelos, who will be crossing a very important bridge along the scouting trail. This is a bridge of decision and fulfillment, and we the adult leaders can only hope tha ...
Graduation Of A Webelos Scout
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Scoutmaster, Senior Patrol Leader, Webelos leader, Webelos Scout and family, 2 Bobcats, 2 Wolves, 2 Bears and 2 WebelosEQUIPMENT: Troop scarfARRANGEMENT: The 8 Cubs are lined ...
Jungle Book Ceremony For Crossing Into Boy Scouts
People required:1) Akela, the leader of the wolf pack (the Cubmaster)2) Scoutmaster and Boy Scouts from the patrol(s) that will be accepting the Cubs.PROPS:1) Bridge (a small symbolic one is adequ ...
Neil Armstrong Quote Graduation Ceremony
Equipment:  Stage. "Crossover Bridge" (stairs or anything similar which will convey the image desired), Graduation Certificates, Scout neckerchiefs.Cubmaster:  On July 20, ...
Order Of The Arrow Four Winds Crossover
ARRANGEMENT: Allowat, Kitchkinet and the Four winds stand ready at the back. If outdoors, torchbearers should lead the way to the clearing. Indoors, a storyteller can set the appropriate mood ...
Past, Present, Future
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos Leader, Webelos Den Chief, Patrol Leader, Scoutmaster, Parents and Webelos Scouts.PROPS: Light up Arrow Of Light, Bridge and 2 spot lights, Light up Scout badge. ...
Seven Virtues Of Life
PERSONNELWebelos den leader, Cubmaster, Scoutmaster, senior patrol leader, graduating Webelos Scout and parents.EQUIPMENTSeven torches or candles, Webelos emblem, and graduation certificates.Cub ...
The Activities In The Webelos Den
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos leader, ScoutmasterEQUIPMENT: Pack totem, table, pack graduation certificate for each candidateSETTING: After candidates and their parents have been called forward th ...
The Gypsy Pack
MATERIALS: Have an artificial fire if indoors and a tripod over the top. Tripod: 3 long sticks (or PVC pipe painted brown) at least 5 feet long, tied near the top with a rope. Use a kettle or ...
The Milepost
PERSONNELCubmaster, Webelos den chief, graduating Webelos Scout and his parents, Scoutmaster, and two Scout aides.EQUIPMENTTroop neckerchief for graduate.Cubmaster: (Addressing audience.) ...
The Sassafras Tree
THE CUBMASTER SPEAKS: __________names of boy (s), you are now taking the big step from Cub Scouting to Boy Scouting. There is a saying among Boy Scouts that SCOUTING IS OUTING.You will have ma ...
Through The Fire - A Crossover To Boy Scouts
SETUP: Two small fires burning with a path through them. Cubmaster and members to cross stand on one side while the scoutmaster stands on the other side of the fires.SPEAKER: (name) Fire has t ...
To Reach This Plateau In Cub Scouting
Materials needed are blue, yellow, white, orange, green, black, brown, purple and red paints. Provide a symbolic bridge with Cub Scouting on one side and Boy Scouting on the other. Boy Scout H ...
Top Of The Mountain
CUBMASTER: Tonight we have the honor of crossing over young men from Den(#) into Boy Scouting. Before they complete their last act in Cub Scouting by crossing over the bridge into boy Scouting ...
Totem Pole Crossing
EQUIPMENT: Cub Scout totem pole (a 5 foot 2X4 anchored in a base, with a large reproductions of Cub Scout rank emblems tacked to the front of it in ascending order with Arrow of Light at the t ...
Troop Crossover
CUBMASTER: Our accomplishments are never made without help. And significant in (boy's name) growth has been the help he has received from his parents. I thank you for the help you have given y ...
WEBELOS -to- Boy Scouts Bridging Ceremony
Props - 4 - 5 to 6 foot 4 X 4's for foundation or 2 X 6's notched to interlock5 - 4 foot 2x10's - one plain, one yellow, one blue, one green, one redAll words are spoken by same person - N ...
Webelos Crossover - Yellow Brick Road
EQUIPMENT: A paper pathway cut from yellow paper; four small tables; one yellow, one blue, one white, and one red candle in candlesticks for each graduating Webelos den.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, W ...
Webelos Crossover By Mark E. Kissel
PERSONNEL:Chief (1 )Medicine Man (1)Guides (4)GUARDs (3)Drummer (1)Eagle (1)Crossover Helpers (2)Four (4) Guides are to lead the Webelos down the designated path and into the ceremony area. No tal ...
Webelos Crossover The Rustic Bridge
EQUIPMENT: Rustic bridge.CUBMASTER: Cub Scouting is the younger brother part of the great Scout movement, where boys are grouped together in den. During the last part of Cub Scouting, a boy le ...
Webelos Graduation
PERSONNELCubmaster, Webelos Scout and his parents, Webelos den leader, Scoutmaster, denner, light switch operator.EQUIPMENTUS. flag, pack flag, Webelos den flag; bridge; troop neckerchief;. red ...
Webelos Graduation - Teachings Of His Tribal Elders
The Cubmaster enters at the beat of the tom tom, in Indian attire. He raises his hand for silence.When a mighty chief of an Indian nation had a task of honor to perform, he always wore his fin ...
Webelos Graduation - We Are Prepared
Invite Scoutmasters or other representatives of the troops your Webelos Scouts are joining. Using poles driven into the ground and rope, make the winding trail, with the Bobcat, Wolf, Bear, an ...
Webelos Graduation Ceremony #1
SETTING: Lights out. Artificial council fire is lighted. Cubmaster, Webelos leader, Webelos Scouts to be graduated, and Scout troop leaders (Scoutmaster and/or senior patrol leader) stand in f ...
Webelos Graduation Feathers
PROPS: one blue, yellow, and red feather for each boyCUBMASTER: Through your Webelos activities you have had many opportunities to experience the outdoors, including activities such as Day Camp, c ...
Webelos Graduation To Scouts
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Webelos Leader, Scoutmaster, SPL, Graduating Webelos and their parents.CUBMASTER: Tonight, our Pack has an important event to observe... the recognition of who is (are) c ...
Webelos Graduation, The Changing Of The Shirt
This ceremony in which Webelos Scouts are graduated from the Pack to Boy Scout Troops, involves the whole Pack, including adult leaders. First, call forward the graduating Webelos Scouts and t ...
Webelos Outdoor AOL And Bridging
PERSONNELAkela (Cubmaster), Webelos Den Leader, Scoutmaster and Boy Scouts, graduating Webelos Scouts and their parents, tom-tom beaters.EQUIPMENTScout assembled field bridge, tom-toms, candles ...
Webelos to Scout Troop
Props: U.S. flag, Pack flag, Webelos Den flag, bridge, troop neckerchief, and red spotlight.Personnel: Cubmaster, Webelos Scout and his parents, Webelos Den Leader, Scoutmaster, Denner, and li ...
White Eagle Crossover Ceremony
by Peter Van HoutenPARTICIPANTS: Akela, Scoutmaster, SPL, White Eagle, tom-tom drummer, candidates and Boy Scouts (one for each crossover candidate)SETUP: Council fire (simulated or real), Crossov ...
Campfire Closing
Wood and water, wind and tree,Wisdom, strength, and courtesy,Scouting favor go with thee. ...
Campfire Opening
(Audience is seated and all lights are turned off.  Campfire is ready to light from each corner.)First Person: (Enters campfire area with candle in hand and stands in front of campfir ...
Campfire Opening Ceremony
Personnel:  Narrator and 7 Cub Scouts (each with hi part written on a card or memorized)Equipment:  Real or artificial campfire, seven candlesCubmaster:   Welcome to the Cu ...
Outdoor Closing
Let's remember the food we've shared,The games we've played, the songs we've sung,Let's remember all of these things.Let's remember the skits we've played,The hikes we've hiked, the problems we've sha ...
One Hundred Lights
(Give each person a sprig of dried cedar, pine, juniper, etc.  If using an artificial campfire indoors, use toothpicks.Cubmaster:  The light from hundreds of campfires around the world ...
A Den Leader Farewell And An Induction
PERSONNELCubmaster; Cub Scout; all den leaders, including the retiring den leader and the new den leader with spouse; pack committee chairman. EQUIPMENTGift for retiring den leader, den lea ...
A Leader's Resolution
I shall study my boys so that I may understand them.I shall like my boys so that I can help them.I shall learn -- for they have much to teach me.I shall laugh -- for youth grows comfortable with l ...
A Little Extra Recognition
SETTING: Cubmaster reads to the appropriate standing group:Let's take a few minutes nowTo recognize the workers in our pack.The leaders and the boys,Who have caught the slack.Let's stand on our feet,A ...
A Position Of Leadership
EQUIPMENT: Each Cub Scout who will be in the Den of the new leader should have a card with his name, birthdate, address and phone number and parent’s names. Attached to this card is a st ...
A Present For Remembrance
Equipment:  One candle for each person, a cake, small wrapped presents with a letter on the back of each one so that when they are all put together they will spell APPRECIATE (one present ...
A Tribute To Teachers
PERSONNEL: CubmasterEQUIPMENT: Certificate of appreciation from the boys for all teachers present.CUBMASTER: The day will come when you Cub Scouts will recall with laughter and pride the many ...
Adult Leadership Stars
PROPS: Large gold stars with a hole in center; large enough for each boy to poke his head through.Star is frame around face.Each boy, in turn, repeats the following speech:"My star represents ...
Akela The Cubmaster
PERSONNEL: Committee chairmanEQUIPMENT: Table with appropriate recognitionSETTING: The committee chairman is in front of room facing the audienceCOMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: Cub Scouts are taught that Akela me ...
Appreciation Bouquet
Use this skit to help you say thank you to your leaders. PERSONNELNarrator, 11 Cub Scouts, and person to be honored. EQUIPMENTLarge cards, each printed with a letter of the word A-P-P- ...
Assistant Denner Ceremony
As above, select an assistant denner. The den leader den chief can then read the following ceremony.Cub Scout [name] has been chosen to be our assistant denner.  His duty will be to h ...
Bobcat Pin To Mom
(Each Scout who is wearing his Bobcat pin right-sight up because he has completed 6 good deeds forhis mother will participate in this ceremony. The lights are dimmed and each boy will enter th ...
Ceremony For Installing A New Cubmaster
The candidate is asked to stand in the front of the room. Committee members form a half-circle in front of him, but broken in the center to give the audience a full view. Each committee member ...
Chartered Organization's Thank-You
This recognition ceremony may be used to thank any one or all of the pack leaders. By changing the emblems and comments, the ladder may be used in an advancement or graduation ceremo ...
Coach Rededication
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, committee chairman or the retiring coachEQUIPMENT: Five candles in holders, the back two being higher than the front three, appropriate "coach" patch, tableSETTING: ...
Committee Chairman Induction
PERSONNELPresenter and committee chairman. EQUIPMENTGavel for new committee chairman, candles, table. ARRANGEMENTA head table with lighted candles will add to the atmosphere. One candle ...
Committee Recognition
Personnel: Cubmaster, Unit Commissioner, or the chartered organization representative could act as narratorEquipment: Table with appropriate recognition for eachSetting: Narrator is in front o ...
Cubmaster Induction - New Chief of Webelos Tribe
PERSONNELNarrator, new Cubmaster, Cub Scouts.EQUIPMENTIndian blanket and headdress.ARRANGEMENTThe narrator and new Cubmaster stand at the front of the room in front of the Cub Scouts.Narrator: [Na ...
Cubmaster Induction - Old Chief Akela
Equipment: Indian headdress for Old Chief Akela, artificial campfire, Indian blanket.Arrangements: Committee Chairman and the new Cubmaster stand beside the fire.  Former Cubmaster as ...
Cubmaster Recognition - What Is Best For The Boys
Personnel: Committee chairmanEquipment: Table with appropriate recognitionSetting: The committee chairman is in front of room facing the audienceCC: Cub Scouts are taught that Akela means a good leade ...
Den Chief Appreciation
PERSONNELCubmaster, den chiefs. EQUIPMENTAppreciation certificate for each den chief. Two 4-foot lengths of blue and gold cord can be used to dramatize the den chief's induction. See & ...
Den Chief Cords
Personnel: Akela (Cubmaster), a Cub Scout, the new Den Chief, an older Den Chief or Den Leader, and the new Den Chief's Den LeaderEquipment: Two 4-foot lengths of rope made of yarn, one blue, ...
Den Chief Induction
PERSONNELCubmaster, den chief, den leader. EQUIPMENTDen chief shoulder cord and patch. Cubmaster: Cub Scouts and friends of Pack [number], we wish to recognize a new leader who will se ...
Den Chief Re-Pledge
MATERIALS: Appreciation certificate for each Den ChiefCUBMASTER: Cub Scouting is different than Boy Scouting. Like Boy Scouting, it has its games, crafts, advancements, and good will projects. The ...
Den Chief Recognition - Blue & Gold Totem
After a new den chief has been appointed and inducted (in his troop), this ceremony may be used to recognize him in the pack.PERSONNELAkela (Cubmaster), a Cub Scout, new den chief, an olde ...
Den Chief Service Award
Personnel: Cubmaster, den chief receiving award, Scoutmasters den leader, and Cub Scouts from den chief's den, Assistant Cubmaster.Equipment: Service award cord.Cubmaster, Scoutmaster, ...
Den Chief Service Award Ceremony
PERSONNELCubmaster, den chief receiving award, Scoutmaster, den leaders, and Cub Scouts from den chiefs den, assistant Cubmaster.EQUIPMENTService award cord.ARRANGEMENTThe Cubmaster, Scoutmaster ...
Den Chief The Meaning Of The Cords
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Cub Scout, new Den Chiefs and their den leaders.EQUIPMENT: Two 4-foot lengths of rope made of yarn - one blue, one Yellow, copy of Den Chiefs Handbook, Den Chiefs cords and p ...
Den Chief Welcome To The Pack
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, den/Webelos leaders, new Den ChiefsEQUIPMENT: Den Chief cord and Den Chief book for each new Den Chief, tableSETTING: Cubmaster and appropriate den/Webelos leaders in front o ...
Den Leader - Pack Committee Induction
CHIEF: Oh Great Spirit, this is Akela, the Chief of the Pack. Let your spirit join us at the ceremonial fire tonight. Oh Great Spirit, we are thankful for your guidance and help over the many ...
Den Leader - Two Types Of Homes
MATERIALS: Appreciation certificate for each den leader and Webelos den leader CUBMASTER: There is something which parents sometimes overlook when they consider the possibility of serving ...
Den Leader Appreciation Ceremony - Have You Thanked Them Today?
Have you hugged your kids today?  This is a question you see on bumper stickers and hear on television commercials promoting good mental health.  Fortunately, most of us do n ...
Den Leader Appreciation/Retiring
The purpose of this ceremony is to thank the retiring den leader for her service. This can be done in a dignified ceremony that will be remembered for a long time. PERSONNELChai ...
Den Leader Induction - 4 Candles
PERSONNELCubmaster, narrator, new den leader.EQUIPMENTCandle or penlight, ceremonial board with four candles, spotlight or large flashlight, den leader badge, Cub Scout Leader Book, den flag.ARRAN ...
Den Leader Induction And Parent's Welcome
PERSONNELCubmaster, retiring den leader, incoming den leader, den chief, den members and den parents (one to act as spokesperson). EQUIPMENTDen leader job description card, den leader badge ...
Den Leader Induction Ceremony #1
ARRANGEMENT: Committee Chairman and Cubmaster stand behind table in front of the room. On table is a lighted candle and a Den Leader's Book.COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: The den leader occupies a unique and ...
Den Leader Induction Ceremony #2
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Narrator, New Den Leader.EQUIPMENT: Candle or penlight, ceremonial board with four candles, spotlight or large flashlight, Den Leader badge, Cub Scout Leader Book, den flag.A ...
Den Leader Installation - Will You Promise To...
PERSONNEL:  Cubmaster, committee chairman, den leaders.EQUIPMENT:  Candles, copies of the Cub Scout Leader Book, table.ARRANGEMENT:  The Committee Chairman and Cubmaster stand behind th ...
Den Leader Promise
SETTING: Committee Chairman and Cubmaster stand behind table in front of room. On table is a lighted candle and a copy of the den Leader's Book of Webelos Den Leader's Book for each person.CHA ...
Den Leader Recognition - Two Different Types Of Homes
Materials: Appreciation certificate for each den leader and Webelos Den LeaderCubmaster: There is something which parents sometimes overlook when they consider the possibility of serving a ...
Den/Webelos Leader - Gift Of Time
Personnel: Cubmaster or committee chairman to act as a narratorEquipment: Table with recognitionsSetting: Narrator is in front of the room facing audienceNarrator: Den/Webelos leaders are not very ...
Den/Webelos Leader Induction
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, new Den/Webelos leaders, their Den Chiefs, their Den, Den Parents and their representativeEQUIPMENT: Badge of office for each new leaderSetting: As indicated in scriptCUBMAST ...
Denner And Assistant Denner Ceremony
Select a denner in your usual manner (such as election, alphabetical orders or drawing). After the boy is selected, use the following ceremony, which should be read by the den leader or den ch ...
Denner Ceremony
Select a denner in your usual manner (such as election, alphabetical order, or drawing). After the boy is selected, use the following ceremony, which should be given by the den leader or d ...
Denner Installation #1
This ceremony should be held at a den meeting, as soon as the denner is elected. The assistant denner could be installed at the same time.PERSONNELDen leader, den chief, denner.EQUIPMENTTable, ...
Denner Installation #2
This ceremony should be held at a den meeting, as soon as the denner is elected.Cub Scout [name], do you accept this as your responsibility?(Cub Scout answers:) I do.Then we present to you thi ...
Denner Installation #3
Personnel: Den leader (DL), Den Chief (DC)Equipment: Table, large candle, matchesSetting: The den leader or the Den Chief leads the new Denner to a table with the large candle.DC: (Name of ...
Denner Installation With The Spirit Of Cub Scouting
This ceremony should be held as soon as a new denner and/or assistant denner is chosen.EQUIPMENT: Table, candle, denner and assistant denner cords.Den Leader: (Lights the candle) Will ______ and _ ...
Family Inductions With Cub Voices
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster Pack Committee Chairman, leaders as "Voices".EQUIPMENT: Two blue candles, two yellow candles, four cards spelling C-U-B-S.ARRANGEMENT: Call new boys forward with ...
Good Den Leaders Know
EQUIPMENT: Den leader patch and Asst Den Leader patchWe have two parents here with us this evening who have agreed to become leaders.Will _______ and ______ please come up front. (Pause)I would li ...
Great Will Be Your Responsibility
There is a special group of parents here that the boys and parents of Cub Scout Pack _____ wish to honor at this time. These people are the Den Leaders, Webelos Den Leaders, and Pack Committee ...
Have You Hugged Your Kids Today?
Have you hugged your kids today? This is a question you see on bumper stickers and hear on television commercials promoting good mental health. Fortunately, most of us do not let a day go by w ...
I As a Leader of the Pack
(Cubmaster ask all leaders to come forward, calling each one by name and giving Pack position.  Ask each one to give Cub Scout Sign and repeat the following in phrases.)I, as a le ...
I Challenge Each Of You
PERSONNEL: The unit commissioner, Cubmaster, committee chairman, or the chartered organization representative can perform this ceremony.EQUIPMENT: NoneSETTING: All new pack leaders should be in fr ...
I, As A Leader Of The Pack
(Cubmaster ask all leaders to come forward, calling each one by name and giving Pack position. Ask each one to give cub Scout Sign and repeat the following in phrases.I as a leader of Pack ____ pr ...
Induction Of A New Cubmaster #1
PERSONNEL: Leader, Akela, new Cubmaster, spotlight operator.EQUIPMENT: Spotlight, chair, table, beaded bag, Indian head dress, Indian blanket, four candles.ARRANGEMENT: The lights are darkened on ...
Induction Of A New Cubmaster #2
PERSONNELLeader, Akela, new Cubmaster, spotlight operator.EQUIPMENTSpotlight, chair, table, beaded bag, Indian head dress, Indian blanket, four candles.ARRANGEMENTThe lights are darkened on the ...
Induction Of Tiger Cub Coordinator
Will (name? please come forward. At this point either the Cubmaster or a pack leader presents the Tiger Cub Coordinator with scrolls of paper like diplomas.Each scroll has one word on it: Enth ...
Installing A New Denner And Asst. Denner
ARRANGEMENT: Three candles are on table, one large and two small ones.The Den Leader lights the large one and says, "This light is our guiding light. It shows us the way to follow the Cub Sco ...
It's Up To You
Cubmaster asks all Leaders to come forward, calling each one by name and giving Pack positions.Cubmaster asks each one to give the Cub Scout Sign and repeat the following in phrases.I as a lea ...
Just Like The Rest Of Us
Den Leaders are not very special people. They're really just like you and I. Oh, just like the rest of us, some may have some special little talents. One may be a whiz at racquet ball and ...
Leader Appreciation - First, Second, Third
 (Have four candles and light each individually)Scouting is made up of many things, people and ideas.  Tonight we are going to take a few minutes to reflect on some of the more p ...
Leader Appreciation - Scroll Of Appreciation
PERSONNELCubmaster, den chief, leader to be honored.EQUIPMENTA scroll of appreciation signed by all Cub Scouts.Cubmaster: Tonight we are going to have a ceremony for a member of our pack who so ...
Leader Appreciation Ceremony
MATERIALS: 4 CandlesScouting is made up of many things, people, and ideas. Tonight we are going to take a few minutes to reflect on some of the more pertinent aspects of Scouting.First - Scouting ...
Leader Induction - It's Up To You
Cubmaster asks all Leaders to come forward, calling each one by name and giving Pack positions.  Cubmaster asks each one to give the Cub Scout Sign and repeat the following in phrases ...
Leader Induction Ceremony - Alert Ears Of A Wolf
Props: 5 candles, candle board with two holes in top and three holes in bottomCommittee Chairperson: Before you is a ceremony board that has five candles in it.  The top two, like the ...
Leader Reaffirmation
On my honor, as a leader of youth, I reaffirmThat I will do my best to do my duty to God and to my country.That I will be a model for the younger and less experienced as they grow in wisdom and ab ...
Leader Recognition - My Star
Equipment: Large gold stars with a hole in center; large enough for each boy to poke his head through.  Star is frame around face.(Each boy, in turn, repeats the following speech) ...
Leader Recognition One Candle Closing
In this Blue and Gold ceremony, leaders are recognized and hopefully new leaders are recruited.Items needed:1) Large blue candle2) Two large yellow candles3) Four medium yellow candles4) Eight med ...
Leader Recognition at Camp
Here is a very "special" thank you card given to a den leader who was "retiring" because of a new baby.  An actual candy bar was pasted onto the poster board where ...
Leadership Appreciation Ceremony
Materials needed:  Four candlesScouting is made up of many things, people, and ideas.  Tonight we are going to take a few minutes to reflect on some of the more pertinent aspects of ...
Legend Of The Thunderbird Leader
EQUIPMENT: Thunderbird shield made of posterboard and decorated with feathers. CUBMASTER: Will (read names of new leaders) please come forward? (They do.) Thunderbird has visited ...
Louis Ginsburgh Quote
Before we give Thanks for our closing tonight on Thanksgiving Day, May I take this time to Thank a person who has given almost <# of> years to Scouting and years to this pack as - (offic ...
Nautical Theme Leader Recognition
PERSONNEL: Master of ceremonies (institutional representative or a parent) and leaders (crew members) to be recognized.EQUIPMENT: Cardboard cutout of a ship with stand, Cardboard chain links, ...
New Cubmaster And Old Akela
PROPS: Indian headdress, artificial campfire, Indian blanket.PERSONNEL: Committee chairman and new Cubmaster stand beside campfire. Former Cubmaster (as old Chief Akela) is out of sight.CHAIRMAN: ...
New Leader - Three Secret Letters F-H-G
EQUIPMENT: 5 candles, candle board with 2 holes in top and 3 holes in the bottom.COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN:Before you is a ceremony board that has five candles on it. The top two, like the alert ears ...
New Pack Leaders Welcome
Personnel: Cubmaster, Committee Chairman or Den/Webelos CoachEquipment: Kentucky Fried Chicken box containing a rib, thigh, breast and a wing.Setting: Call forward all who you wish to welc ...
Our Pack Committee
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, unit commissioner, or the chartered organization representative could act as narratorEQUIPMENT: Table with appropriate recognition for eachSETTING: Narrator is in front of th ...
Pack Ceremonies Den Leader Induction
Setting: Committee Chairman and Cubmaster stand behind table in front of room.  On table are a lighted candle and a copy of the Den Leader's Book or Webelos Den Leader's Book for each ...
Pack Leader Toast
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, committee chairman, unit commissioner or chartered organization representative could act as narratorEQUIPMENT: Toast-painted Styrofoam; Knot-rope tied in a knot; Ruler-a ...
Parents’ Promise
As a parent of a Cub Scout, I will do my best to help my son live up to the Cub Scout Promise and obey the Law of the Pack.  I will work with my son on his achievements and projects.  ...
Passport Leader Recognition
A leader's "thank you ceremony" in February at the Blue and Gold Banquet is a nice "mid-term" shot in the arm for leaders, who at this point are starting to get tired and may ...
Recognition Ceremony For Trained Leaders
Materials: large pine bough, bucket of dirt, mylar patches, attendance cards (#3767) or trifold progress cards, straight pins.Objective: to demonstrate an inspirational "Advancement C ...
Recognition Ceremony for Adult Leaders
Personnel: Cubmaster or Committee Chairman Equipment: "Thank You "Certificates/small token gifts Speaker: Tonigh ...
Recruiting Adults
The Cubmaster is the center of the skit. He or she goes to center stage while another adult "runs the show." This adult begins by introducing the Cubmaster and explaining the importa ...
String Over The Den Leader's Fingers
EQUIPMENT: Each Cub Scout who will be in the den of the new leader should have a card with is name, birthdate, address and phone number and parent's names. Attached to this card is a string wi ...
Thank You Ceremony
Let the Cub Scouts prepare eight large cards, each with a large letter painted on it to match the initial letter of each verse. As each verse is recited by a Cub, the proper letter is displaye ...
Thank You To All Unit Leaders #1
PERSONNEL: Scouting coordinator, head of chartered organizations pack committee chairman, pack committee members, den leaders, Cubmaster, assistant Cubmaster, Webelos den leader, Scout master, ...
Thank You to All Unit Leaders #2
Personnel: Scouting coordinator, head of chartered organizations pack committee chairman, pack committee members, den leaders, Cubmaster, Assistant Cubmaster, Webelos Den Leader, Scoutmast ...
The Cub Scout Wheel
PERSONNEL: 1 Cub Scout, 1 Parent, 1 Leader, 1 Pack Committee Member, 1 Person from community, 1 person from Sponsoring Org., Cubmaster, Narrator.EQUIPMENT: Wheel with 7 candle holders on it.ARRANG ...
The Den Chief Cords Recognition
PERSONNEL: Akela (Cubmaster), a Cub Scout, the new Den Chief, an older Den Chief or Den Leader, and the new Den Chief's Den Leader.EQUIPMENT: Two 4-foot lengths of rope made of yarn; one blue, one ...
The Den Leader's Light
Den leaders with lit candles, and a leader to hand out candles to boys.We are here tonight, Cub Scouts and Parents, to honor these Cubs and Webelos Scouts, who have advanced along the Cub Scout tr ...
The Indispensable Den Leader
PROPS: Lighted candle on table, copy of leader book for each person. Den Leader or Webelos Leader badges.PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, Den Leader Coach, new Den Leaders, Committee Chairman.CUBMASTER: ...
The Scouter
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster or Committee ChairmanEQUIPMENT: "Thank you" certificates or small token gifts.SPEAKER: Tonight we would like to recognize some adults who have given their time and e ...
Three Key Chains
By Pete MurrayJust recently we felt we had three ladies who needed special recognition for services rendered to the Pack. Well, I thought I was in charge of getting them, and my Committee Chai ...
Training Of A Den Leader
PERSONNEL: Cubmaster, den leader being honoredEQUIPMENT: Pack position emblem for den leaderARRANGEMENT: In front of a pack meetingCUBMASTER: Tonight, we want to recognize (name) (calls forward the de ...
Training Recognition
Personnel: Cubmaster, den leader being honoredEquipment: Pack position emblem for den leaderArrangement: In front of a pack meetingCubmaster:  Tonight, we want to recognize (name) (calls forward ...
Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful Den Chief Recognition
Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful - Helpful, this is the 3rd point of the Scout Law. It means a Scout is concerned about other people. He does things willingly for other people without pay or reward ...
Welcome, New Leader
Den Leader Coach: The Cub Scout sign means something more to those who are leaders; the two upright fingers mean to obey and to be fair.The three folded fingers stand for three secret lett ...
Your Own Pack Patch
Get everyone's input and design a pack patch.  Order them in quantity.  Parents earn these patches (mostly for their Scouts) by completing their pack job.  Every family should h ...
Birthday Celebration
The Cub Scout whose birthday is being celebrated stands at a table with other Cub Scouts. The denner carries in a birthday cake with lighted candles and places the cake in front of t ...
Conservation
This is a recognition ceremony idea. Have those Cub Scouts who are eligible to receive awards come forward with their parents. Then have a forester or conservation officer present th ...
G-I-V-E-S- Goodwill
This skit can be incorporated into many ceremonies. It is especially suitable for use during the time that your community is participating in a United Way campaign or an independent ...
Den Doodles #2
Many dens use den doodles as an incentive for advancement. It is the most fun when the boys help make the doodle. Decide on a theme that fits your particular den. Doodles can be tabl ...
Good-Conduct Candle
Using a good-conduct candle is a method often used by den leaders as an incentive for good behavior. As the candle is lighted for each den meeting, the den leader can say a few words ...
Parent Re-dedication
Personnel: Cubmaster (CM), parents of boys advancingSetting: As parents present the emblem of the new rank to their sons the Cubmaster may ask them to repeat this promise.CM: Parents, ...
Parvuli Dei And Light Of Christ Scouting Award
The following service was done for the Scouts earning the Catholic religious emblems Parvuli Dei and The Light of Christ. If this ceremony can be of help to others in preparing a service for t ...
Presentation of Religions Emblems and Awards
Presentation of religious emblems or awards should be made by the church, temple, synagogue, mosque, or other religious body at a religious service or observance. It is especially appropriate ...
Religious Emblem Presentation Ceremonies
One way for each of us to do our duty to God is to go to our own house of worship, whether it be a church, Synagogue or Temple. We must remember to thank God for everything that we have, such ...
Special Effects - Hawaiian
PERSONNELMaster of ceremonies, conch shell blower (optional), six Cub Scouts, someone to operate a tape player.EQUIPMENTTropical plants, tiki torches (improvised imitations for indoors); headd ...
Special Recognition
Boys love to be recognized. With special recognition being given in a natural manner and at frequent intervals, Cub Scouts will not be tempted to seek recognition in less desirable w ...
The Recruiter
Equipment: Candle holder and one large white candle, Recruiter Strip.Personnel: Cubmaster or Assistant Cubmaster. (NOTE: Parents do not have to come forward)Cubmaster: The white candle ...
Knights of the Roundtable Ceremonies
Announcer: Hear ye! Hear ye! The Kingdom of Cub Scouting requests your presence before the Royalty of the Land! (Royal trumpet sounds) Prepare for the entrance of the Knights.(Let boys carry hom ...
Special Award Ideas (non-advancment)
Recognition is something that is always important in scouting.  The boys work hard earning rank and achievements, while adults work hard to provide the program.  The Blue and Gol ...
Blue & Gold Banquet - Program Planning
Displays Opening Ceremony Invocation Dinner - Points to Remember method of serving isn't important keep the cost reasonable se ...
Blue & Gold Banquet - Decorating
SIZE Think big! 2-4 feet across for shapes and objects Simplified shapes Outline them in dark color to give better definition THEME Repeat object aro ...
Blue & Gold Banquet - Theme Ideas
Snoopy Dog houses, Peanuts' characters, stuffed dogs, dog biscuits/bowlsCircus Tent/canopy, balloons, cotton candy, popcorn, three rings, parade, aerial wire, clowns, juggling, wagonsMonopoly Chanc ...
Blue & Gold Banquet - Additional Tips
Plan early - remember, if you "fail to plan" then you "plan to fail" Reserve the meeting room well in advance Ask a few Boy Scouts to help serve and clean up Ask paren ...
Welcome
Equipment: 7 large colored cardboard cutouts of balloons which have the letters W-E-L-C-O-M-E on them. Set Up: Boys hold balloons with letters away from audience. As each boy says his lines, he tur ...
Welcome Back
Eight Cub Scouts stand side by side. In turn each steps forward and recites his assigned verse. You may to be sure each boy has a big card with an appropriate picture for his verse on front and his pa ...
A Cub Scout Greeting
This is a good opening for a month when you have lots of New Cub Scouts. Cub # 1: Come one, come all, come join our pack. It’s so much fun, we keep coming back. Cub # 2: We play some games an ...
Cub Scouts Are … Opening
Setting: 8 Cub Scouts hold cards with the letters spelling 'Cub Scout' on the front and their part in LARGE letters on the back. They say their lines in turn. Cub # 1: C is for comradeship - we l ...
C-U-B-S #2
Make up large cards with C, U, B, and S on them for the boys to hold up high. On the backs of the cards have the following lines (or lines that you make up) for them to read. Cub # 1: C stands for ...
Beginning Of the Year
PROPS: Cubmaster (CM), Assistant CM (CA), 6 Cub Scouts in uniform; they enter stage, one by one, saying their parts. All remain on stage to sing with audience at end. Cub #1: Another year is star ...
Greetings
PROPS: Make a banner with the word GREETINGS and artwork that fits the theme. Have as many Cub Scouts as needed hold and recite the lines. Have the audience act out the action that is read. CM: ...
What Is A Cub Scout
Equipment: At his turn each Cub Scout holds up a card with his part written on the front (PROMISE, LAW OF THE PACK, MOTTO, SIGN, etc.) and his lines on the back. Cub #1: I have a promise. It has ...
Do Your Best (Opening)
Den Ldr: Today, in our country, there are over 6 million boys and adults in Scouting, from Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts and Explorers, working towards the same goal and that is working to “do their b ...
Double Circle (Opening)
1.  Have all present stand in a double circle with Cub Scouts and other boys on the inside and parents and visitors on the outside. 2.  Focus a spotlight on the American Flag held in the ...
Holiday Pledge Of Allegiance
Set Up: A narrator to say the lines of the Pledge of Allegiance and 6 Cub Scouts to say the accompanying lines. Someone to play music. While this ceremony is being done, background music (such as " ...
Opening Ceremony I
Props: Box wrapped with holiday paper and tied with a bow. In the box are a menorah, small Christmas tree, invitation, Kwanzaa candelabra, Instant Recognition patch and beads, small wrapped gift, sma ...
Frozen Cub Cheer
Wrap your arms around yourself, and say, “BRRRRR!” ...
Cub Scouts Means…
Arrangements: 8 Cub Scouts hold cards spelling out CUB SCOUT and read the lines written on the back of the cards. Cub # 1: C – is for Cheerful Cub Scouts. Giving Goodwill      ...
Goodwill Opening
And the angel said, “Peace on earth, goodwill toward men.” Cub Scouts give goodwill by being thoughtful and kind, and by doing Good Turns. In this holiday season, may our good will shine as bright ...
The Fourth Bead, A Den Ceremony
Personnel: Den Leader, advancing Cub Scout Equipment: Bead from Immediate Recognition Kit Den Leader: Today (Name) gets his fourth bead for passing three more achievements for Wolf (or Bear) ran ...
Goodwill Enlightens the World
Setting: Place a world globe on a table.  Place candles around the globe, one for each rank to be given out. Dim the room lights.  Assistant Cubmaster holds a lighted candle. Cubmaster: W ...
Goodwill Closing Ceremony
Set Up:  8 Cub Scouts each with a sign with one of the letters on front.  The words are written on the back in large print.  Boys say their parts in turn. G - Good Cub Scouts are fri ...
Jurassic Pack Opening
Each boy comes out holding a letter, with his part written in LARGE letters on the reverse. At the end, the boys will be spelling out Jurassic Pack. If you have fewer boys, have them come out an ...
Dinosaurs Once Ruled the Earth Opening
Use printouts from online or drawings done by the boys to illustrate each part, the boy's part can be written on the back of the picture   CM: Dinosaurs once ruled the earth, when it was ...
Dinosaurs
Have each boy hold up a picture of the dinosaur as they say their parts. Parts can be written on the back of their picture.   For bigger dens, add more dinosaurs. For smaller dens, recruit ...
Dinosaur Hunt
Setting: Badges to be awarded, paleontologist's hammers, chisels, and magnifiers   Scene:  The Cubmaster (CM) and Assistant CM (CA) walk through the pack while conversing.   C ...
Archeologist Expedition
Materials:   Table topped with a 3 or 4 inch tall box about 18 inches square (filled with sand or sawdust)   Plastic eggs filled with the awards and buried in sand   Archeolo ...
Daisy Daisy
Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do I'm half crazy, oh for the love of you It won't be a stylish marriage I can't afford a carriage But you'll look sweet, upon the seat Of a bicycle made for two ...
Opening: Seven Seas
Preparation: Have seven Cub Scouts stand with candles or flashlights behind the narrator. Narrator or Cubmaster: The seven lights you see here represent the seven seas and the seven continent ...
Closing: Smile
Preparation: Make and hold up a sign with the word “SMILE” written on it. Narrator or Cubmaster: A smile costs nothing—but creates much. It happens in a flash, but the memory sometimes l ...
What Will I Be? - Advancement Ceremony
Each of the Cub Scout receiving an award or recognition willhave it placed in a different type of container that represents atype of person that they could grow up to be.  A Doctor:  &nbs ...
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