Creating a bright bouquet of fresh flowers, making a dish with garden-fresh herbs, growing a little green cheer inside with houseplants—these are all things a gardener gets to do. In this badge, dig your hands into the earth and spend time with soil, water, and sunlight to find out how to help life grow from…
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Geocacher
Geocaching is your chance to be part global explorer, part detective. You’ll search for treasure chests, called “geocaches,” using a device called a GPS receiver to find each chest’s secret hiding place. Get ready for a thrilling adventure! 1. Prepare for your adventure 2. Learn to use a GPS receiver 3. Make a trade item…
GET MOVING!
Energy use is the topic when Juniors on the GET MOVING! Journey go for nature walks, interview power-use experts, or conduct energy audits of local buildings. They take action by launching carpools, working to dim the lights on city buildings, or promoting energy savings at school. Part of the Journeys sequence. Earned by Junior Scouts.
GIRLtopia
In GIRLtopia girls develop their own vision of an ideal world and acquire the skills to make it a reality. By exploring women in history, interviewing inspiring mentors, or creating a short film, Seniors learn real-life lessons while building a brighter future. Part of the Journeys sequence. Earned by Senior Scouts.
Give Back
When you earn the Financial Literacy badge called Philanthropist, you find out how philanthropists give money to help others. In this badge, use the skills you learned to come up with ideas for how to give back with some of your cookie money! 1. Find out about businesses that give back 2. Set a giving…