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Learn and say the CUB
SCOUT PROMISE |
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"I .....(name)....
promise to do my best
To do my duty to God and my country,
To help other people, and
To obey the Law of the Pack."
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Meaning of the Cub Scout
Promise: |
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Duty to God means:
Put God first. Do what you know God wants you to do. And my country means: Do
what you can for your country. Be proud that you are an American. To help other
people means: Do things for others that would please them. Obey the Law of the
Pack means: Be a good Cub Scout. Be proud that you are one. |
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Say the LAW OF THE
PACK. Tell what it means. |
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"The Cub Scout
follows Akela.
The Cub Scout helps the pack go.
The pack helps the Cub Scout Grow.
The Cub Scout gives goodwill."
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Meaning of The Law Of
The Pack |
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The Cub Scout
follows Akela (say Ah-KAY-la) means: Akela is a good leader. Your mother or
father is Akela. In the Pack, your Cubmaster is Akela. Your Den Leader is Akela.
At school, your teacher is Akela. The Cub Scout helps the Pack go means: Come to
all the meetings. Do what you can to help. Think of others in the pack. The Pack
helps the Cub Scout grow means: You can have fun when you are a part of the
pack. Learn things from others. Do things with them. The Cub Scout gives
goodwill means: Smile. Be happy. Do things that make others happy. They don't
have to be big things. Little Things help, too. |
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Tell what WEBELOS
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"WE'll BE
LOyal Scouts " |
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Show the CUB SCOUT
SIGN. Tell what it means. |
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Make the sign with
your right hand and with your arm held straight up. The two fingers stand for
two parts of the Promise - 'to help other people' and 'to obey.' They look like
a wolf's ears ready to listen to Akela. Give the Cub Scout Sign when you say the
Cub Scout Promise or the Law of the Pack. |
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Show the CUB SCOUT
HANDSHAKE. Tell what it means. |
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Using your right
hand, place your first two fingers along the inside of the other boy's wrist.
This means that you help and that you obey the law of the Pack. |
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Say the CUB SCOUT
MOTTO. |
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"Do Your Best" |
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Give the CUB SCOUT
SALUTE. Tell what it means. |
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Point your first
two fingers of your right hand out straight and close together. Touch the tips
of the fingers to your cap or if not wearing a cap then to your eyebrow. A
salute is a way to show respect. When you salute a leader (either adult or other
scout), you show him or her that you respect their position. When you salute the
flag, you show that you are proud of your country. |
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With your parent or
guardian, complete the exercises in the booklet, |
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How to
Protect Your Children from Child Abuse. |
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Once the Bobcat Badge
has been earned and is presented to the Scout, he may wear the badge pinned to
his pocket upside down. Only after his adult partner or parent
acknowledges the Scout has performed a good deed can the Bobcat badge be turned
right-side-up and permanently affixed to the uniform. |
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| The above items are the basic information that
ALL Cub Scouts learn, which is why EVERY boy who enters into Cub Scouting earns
the Bobcat Badge. |
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