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BALOO'S BUGLE - (December2013 Ideas) Page 1 WEBELOS DENS ............................................................. 39 CORE VALUES Core Value for December .................................................. 39 Cub Scout Roundtable Leaders’ Guide Book Corner ...................................................................... 41 Roundtable Webelos Break Out ........................................ 41 Core Value Highlighted This Month Respect: Denner Installation Ceremony ........................................... 42 Respect is showing regard for the worth of something Meeting Planner ................................................................ 42 or someone. Flag Ceremony .................................................................. 43 December Flag Ceremony ................................................. 43 Why "Stars and Stripes" for Respect? The flag of our country is more than a something. The Den Meeting Helpers ......................................................... 43 flag is a symbol of our living country and itself is Webelos Den ..................................................................... 43 considered a living thing. When you show respect for the CITIZEN ........................................................................... 43 flag, you are showing respect for all it represents. ARTIST ............................................................................. 46 Arrow of Light Den ........................................................... 48 Scout Law equivalents to Respect are Courteous - ADDITIONAL ADVANCEMENT IDEAS ....................... 50 A Scout is polite to everyone regardless of age or Tiger Achievements ........................................................... 50 position. He knows that using good manners makes it Tiger Electives ................................................................... 50 easier for people to get along. Wolf Achievements ........................................................... 50 Wolf Electives ................................................................... 50 and Obedient . Bear Achievements ............................................................ 51 A Scout follows the rules of his family, school, and troop. Bear Electives .................................................................... 51 He obeys the laws of his community and country. If he Webelos Den...................................................................... 51 thinks these rules and laws are unfair, he tries to have Arrow of Light Den ........................................................... 52 them changed in an orderly manner rather than MORE GAMES AND ACTIVITIES ................................. 52 disobeying them. CUB GRUB........................................................................ 52 WEB SITES ....................................................................... 56 ONE LAST THING ........................................................... 57 Christmas Spirit & the Gimme Pig ................................... 57 TABLE OF CONTENTS Stars and Stripes Ideas ........................................................ 58 In many of the sections you will find subdivisions for the Stars and Stripes Gathering ............................................... 58 various topics covered in the den meetings Respect to Our Flag Gathering .......................................... 58 Our Flag (True or False) Gathering ................................... 58 CORE VALUES .................................................................. 1 4th of July Word Search Gathering ................................... 58 TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................... 1 U.S. Symbols Crossword Gathering .................................. 59 THOUGHTFUL ITEMS FOR SCOUTERS ........................ 2 U.S. Symbols Word Search Gathering .............................. 59 Respect the Uniform ........................................................... 2 Flag Quiz Gathering .......................................................... 59 Quotations ........................................................................... 3 CROSSWORD Gathering ................................................. 60 Biography President Dwight David Eisenhower................. 3 America's Symbols Quiz Gathering .................................. 60 Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes ............................................ 4 How Well Do You Know Your Patriotic Songs? Gathering DEN MEETING TOPICS .................................................... 4 ........................................................................................... 60 PACK MEETING THEMES ............................................... 5 Miss Betsy Ross Gathering ............................................... 61 UPCOMING MONTHS ...................................................... 6 Respect for Our Flag Opening Ceremony ......................... 61 Connecting RESPECT with Outdoor Activities ................. 7 Hard Work Flag Opening Ceremony................................. 61 The Character Connection Process ..................................... 8 Patriotic Opening Ceremony ............................................. 61 Respect Character Connection ............................................ 8 I Am Your Flag Opening Ceremony ................................. 61 December Crazy Holidays ................................................... 9 God Bless America Opening Ceremony ........................... 62 THE BUZZ ........................................................................ 12 That's What It Means to be an American Opening CUBCAST ......................................................................... 12 Ceremony .......................................................................... 62 Training Topics .................................................................. 13 Star Spangled Banner Opening Ceremony ........................ 62 Every child deserves a Safe Haven .................................... 13 Red, White and Blue Opening Ceremony ......................... 63 Roundtable Note ................................................................ 14 OUR NATIONAL FLAG Opening Ceremony ................. 63 Honor Flight ...................................................................... 15 America Is Special to Me Opening Ceremony .................. 63 About the FDR Quote – ..................................................... 17 Patriotic Opening Ceremony ............................................. 64 Reruns from old issues you may wish to reuse – ............... 18 Prayer (Cub Scout or Leader) ............................................ 64 Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson .................................... 18 Audience Participation Prisoner of War Flag Ceremony 64 PACK & DEN ACTIVITIES ............................................. 18 Service to Country Audience Participation ....................... 64 DEN MEETINGS .............................................................. 25 Recognition Ceremony ...................................................... 65 TIGERS ............................................................................ 25 Freedom Symbols of Our Country Advancement Ceremony WOLF ............................................................................... 29 ........................................................................................... 65 BEAR ................................................................................ 35 Stars and Stripes Advancement Ceremony ....................... 65 Bear Ideas by Felicia ......................................................... 35 Patriotism Advancement Ceremony .................................. 66 BALOO'S BUGLE - (December2013 Ideas) Page 2 Our Flag Advancement Ceremony .................................... 66 Puzzle Wall Art ................................................................. 79 Grand Old Flag Song ........................................................ 66 Make a Family Tree .......................................................... 81 This Old Flag Song ........................................................... 66 Make an Art Construction in a Box ................................... 81 You are my Homeland Song ............................................. 66 Make a “Talking Stick” ..................................................... 81 Hurrah For The Flag Song ................................................ 67 Respect for the Earth Ideas: ............................................... 81 Flag Wave ......................................................................... 67 Old Glory Applause .......................................................... 67 Flag Cheer ......................................................................... 67 THOUGHTFUL ITEMS FOR Old Glory Skit ................................................................... 67 The Red, White and Blue Skit........................................... 67 SCOUTERS Our Flag Skit ..................................................................... 67 Thanks to Scouter Jim from Bountiful, Utah, who Cubmaster’s Minute .......................................................... 68 prepares this section of Baloo for us each month. God Bless America Cubmaster’s Minute .......................... 68 Closing Ceremony............................................................. 68 You can reach him at [email protected] or Meaning of Our Flag Closing Ceremony .......................... 69 through the link to write Baloo on