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Tiger – 1st Grade

Bobcat Tiger

Character & Leadership
Required
Tiger – 1st Grade

Bobcat Tiger

Character & Leadership
Required

Snapshot of adventure

The Bobcat Adventure is the first required Adventure on the trail to earn the Tiger badge of rank. Once the Bobcat Adventure is completed, Tigers can start any other of the Adventures in any order.

Safety MomentSafety Moment

Prior to any activity, use Scouting America SAFE Checklist to ensure the safety of all those involved.

All participants in official Scouting America activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals.

Be aware of state or local government regulations that supersede Scouting America practices, policies, and guidelines.

To assist in the safe delivery of the program you may find specific safety items that are related to requirements for the Adventure.

Before conducting a craft activity, review the Craft Tips video (2 minutes 34 seconds.)

Complete the following requirements

Activities to fulfill these requirements are listed below. Choose one activity for each requirement to complete Bobcat Tiger.

Requirement 1

Get to know the members of your den.

Requirement 2

Recite the Scout Oath with your den, including your Tiger adult partner.

Requirement 3

Have your Tiger adult partner or den leader read the Scout Law to you.  Demonstrate your understanding of being trustworthy, helpful, or friendly.

Requirement 4

Demonstrate the Cub Scout sign, Cub Scout salute and Cub Scout handshake.  Show how each are used.

Requirement 5

Share with your Tiger adult partner, at a den meeting or at home, a time when you have demonstrated the Cub Scout motto “Do Your Best.”

Requirement 6

At home, with your parent or legal guardian do the activities in the booklet “How to Protect Your Children from Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide.”

Requirement 1

Get to know the members of your den.

Choose one of the following:
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The Cub Scout sign is a way to help Cub Scouts learn good manners and communication skills.

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The den doodle is a craft project that can be used to track attendance, reward good behavior, and completion of requirements.

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A den flag is a craft that can bring your den together by getting to know everyone’s name and having a symbol that everyone has a part in making.

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Learn how much everyone in the den has in common.

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Members of the den learn about each other as they build a spider web of yarn.

Requirement 2

Recite the Scout Oath with your den, including your Tiger adult partner.

Choose one of the following:
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Fold a piece of paper into a chatterbox/fortune teller to introduce the Scout Oath to your Cub Scout.

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Introduce the Scout Oath to Cub Scouts by making a puzzle out of popsicle sticks.

Requirement 3

Have your Tiger adult partner or den leader read the Scout Law to you.  Demonstrate your understanding of being trustworthy, helpful, or friendly.

Choose one of the following:
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In this game, Cub Scouts have to work together and demonstrate being trustworthy, helpful, and friendly.

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Cub Scouts help their adult partner navigate a maze.

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Use a bingo card to act out values of the Scout Law.

Requirement 4

Demonstrate the Cub Scout sign, Cub Scout salute and Cub Scout handshake.  Show how each are used.

Choose one of the following:
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Sing the interactive song “If you are happy and you know it” using the Cub Scout sign, handshake, and salute as the actions.

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Use a relay race to get Cub Scouts moving and learning the Cub Scout sign, salute, and handshake.

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Play a game of Simon Says using the actions of the Cub Scout sign, salute, and handshake.

Requirement 5

Share with your Tiger adult partner, at a den meeting or at home, a time when you have demonstrated the Cub Scout motto “Do Your Best.”

Choose one of the following:
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This activity is in the Tiger handbook where Cub Scouts will identify actions that demonstrate the Cub Scout motto “Do Your Best”

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Cub Scouts share with their adult partner a time when they did their best.

Requirement 6

At home, with your parent or legal guardian do the activities in the booklet “How to Protect Your Children from Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide.”

Choose one of the following:
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Review the activities in the booklet “How to Protect Your Children from Child Abuse: A Parent’s Guide.”

Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.