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Bears, Bears, Bears!

By Laura SowdonPosted on December 15, 2020
  • Timberwolves

Learning about animals is a traditional part of scouting that our scouts have enjoyed. While you can actually visit domesticated animals and track some wild animals, not all are safe for that type of lesson. […]

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Paracord Bracelets: Kit It Up

By Laura SowdonPosted on December 8, 2020
  • Pathfinders

With scouts still doing many meetings over zoom, what new ideas have you come up with? The 17th BlackBear pathfinders asked to make paracord bracelets. And as a scout led organization, the adults worked to […]

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2020 Scouting Options

By Laura SowdonPosted on August 26, 2020
  • GSM Tips
  • News and Information

Finding our way into scouting this fall is challenging. The pandemic means that many groups aren’t able to return to “normal” with meetings and activities.  What are some reasonable ideas?  The 17th Black Bears has […]

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Map Skills and Zoom Calls for Timberwolves and Pathfinders

By Laura SowdonPosted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020
  • Pathfinders
  • Timberwolves

This is a set of ideas all around map skills to use while scouting during the 2020 Pandemic. Each zoom meeting idea is laid out below. The set is designed to progress from the most […]

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Pathfinder Social Distancing Challenge-  Naturalist Badge

By Laura SowdonPosted on July 24, 2020July 24, 2020
  • Pathfinders

This is a great time to have your pathfinders work on the Naturalist badge.  You can see all the requirements below. Your pathfinders can tell you the answer to number 1, over the phone or zoom. […]

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What is that? A Zoomable Game for Pathfinders

By Laura SowdonPosted on July 19, 2020July 23, 2020
  • Pathfinders
  • Timberwolves

Recently, my mother texted me this picture with the questions: “Is this Bear Poop? I found it in the yard.” So, we created a scout zoom meeting around this question, and asked the scouts to […]

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Semaphore- A scouting skill designed to do from a distance

By Laura SowdonPosted on July 18, 2020July 19, 2020
  • Pathfinders
  • Timberwolves

Now is the perfect time to actually use semaphore with your group. Scouts can social distance and send messages to each other!  Semaphore a method of sending messages with 2 flags, where the flag positions […]

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Social Distance Scouting with BPSA

By Laura SowdonPosted on May 1, 2020July 19, 2020
  • GSM Tips

As social distancing and the challenges of Covid-19 continue, your group may find they want to meet on-line. There are several ways to do this.

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