FRC Cub Experience Newsletter
Volume 1 Number 2 - Spring 2020
Activities for Cub Scouts!
Thank you to Greater Niagara and Westchester Putnam Council for sharing these great ideas.
Activities for Cub Scouts Based on Badge
Lion Scout Activities (Kindergarten Students)
Build it Up, Knock it Down – This Adventure is all about building. – Elective Adventure
Gizmos and Gadgets – This Adventure is all about motion, force and creating objects. – Elective Adventure
I’ll Do It Myself – This Adventure is all about being prepared. – Elective Adventure
Pick My Path – This Adventure is all about to do a good turn daily. – Elective Adventure
Ready, Set, Grow – This Adventure focuses on plants and gardens. – Elective Adventure
Tiger Scout Activities (1st Grade Students)
My Family’s Duty to God – This is often an “at home” adventure anyway because faith beliefs in Scouting are determined by the family. – Required Adventure
Tiger Bites – An Adventure that covers food choices and preparation, manners and nutrition. – Required Adventure
Curiosity, Intrigue, and Magical Mysteries – An Adventure about magic, codes, sign language and more. – Elective Adventure
Family Stories – An Adventure about family heritage. – Elective Adventure
Sky is the Limit – Adventure all about the night sky, constellations, astronauts, etc. – Elective Adventure
Stories in Shapes – An Adventure about art. – Elective Adventure
Tiger-Safe and Smart – An Adventure all about home and neighborhood safety. – Elective Adventure
Tiger Tales – An Adventure all about story-telling, tall tales, singing. – Elective Adventure
Wolf Scout Activities (2nd Grade Students)
Adventures in Coins – An Adventure about Coins. – Elective Adventure
Code of the Wolf – An Adventure that uses math games and secret codes. – Elective Adventure
Digging in the Past – An Adventure about dinosaurs, fossils and archaeology. – Elective Adventure
Finding Your Way – An Adventure about map and compass, hiking and a scavenger hunt. – Elective Adventure
Germs Alive – An Adventure about keeping clean and germs. – Elective Adventure
Grow Something – An Adventure about planting and make a terrarium. – Elective Adventure
Motor Away – An Adventure about cars, boats and paper airplanes. – Elective Adventure
Paws of Skill – An Adventure about fitness, sports, sporting event and obstacle courses. – Elective Adventure
Bear Scout Activities (3rd Grade Students)
Bear Claws – An Adventure all about knife use and knife safety. – Required Adventure
Fellowship and Duty to God – This is often an “at home” adventure anyway because faith beliefs in Scouting are determined by the family. – Required Adventure
Paws for Action – An Adventure that’s all about history/patriotism, visiting a law enforcement facility, basic emergency preparedness, energy conservation and a cleanup service project. – Required Adventure
Bear Picnic Basket – An Adventure about cooking. – Elective Adventure
Make It Move – An Adventure about fun Engineering. – Elective Adventure
Roaring Laughter – An Adventure about Fun, Jokes, Stories and Games. – Elective Adventure
Robotics – An Adventure about robots. – Elective Adventure
Super Science – An Adventure about Fun Science experiments. – Elective Adventure
A World of Sound – An Adventure about World Music and Instruments. – Elective Adventure
Webelos and Arrow of Light Scout Activities (4th & 5th Grade Students)
First Responder – An adventure, covering basic first aid and emergency preparedness. – Required Adventure
Adventures In Science – An Adventure about science. – Required Adventure
Art Explosion – An Adventure about art. – Elective Adventure
Aware and Care – An Adventure about Disabilities Awareness. – Elective Adventure
Build My Own Hero – An Adventure about Citizen Heroes. – Elective Adventure
Engineer – An Adventure about engineering. – Elective Adventure
Fix It – An Adventure about home repairs. – Elective Adventure
Game Design – An Adventure about games. – Elective Adventure
Looking Back, Looking Forward – An Adventure about Your Own Timeline. – Elective Adventure
Maestro – An Adventure about music. – Elective Adventure
Moviemaking – An Adventure about moviemaking. – Elective Adventure
Project Family – An Adventure about family life. – Elective Adventure
CYBER Chip Program
Cyber Chip is an outstanding program designed by the BSA along with content expert NetSmartz®to teach young people the value of being safe while online. To have your Scout access the weblinks for the program click below on the appropriate grade level for your Scout.
Unit of Distinction 2020
There are separate forms for Cub Packs and Scouts BSA Troops. The completed form needs to be submitted to the Arnot Mall Scout Service Center by June 1, 2020. Please click on the link below to access the appropriate Unit of Distinction form.
Campership Application 2020
Forms are due by April 1, 2020 for both Cub Scout Resident Camp and Day Camp
CUB SCOUT ADVENTURE CAMP 2020
Cub Scout Day Camp
Day Camp is located in six locations throughout Five Rivers Council. To get more information on the Day Camp program in your area click on the link below.
July 20 - 24 - Harris Hill Day Camp
July 20 - 24 - Towanda Day Camp
August 3 - 7 - Campbell Day Camp
August 10 - 14 - Hornell Day Camp
August 17 - 21 - Corning Day Camp
2020 Summer Camp Fees and Payment Dates
Cub Scout Resident Camp
Fees paid by May 1, 2020 - $230
Fees paid by June 1, 2020 - $260
Fees paid after June 1, 2020 - $290
Adult Leader Fees - $65
Cub Scout Day Camp
Fees paid by May 1, 2020 - $135
Fees paid by June 1, 2020 - $160
Fees paid after June 1, 2020 - $185
SPECIAL - One Session of Day Camp and Cub Resident Camp
Fees paid by May 1, 2020 - $300!
Den Leader Tips & Tricks Video Series
Summer Camp Staff
Upcoming Events
May 10-11 - Cub-O-Ree at Camp Gorton
July 7-10 - Cub Scout Adventure Camp at Camp Gorton
Five Rivers Council
Five Rivers Council
3300 Chambers Road Suite 5190
Horseheads, NY 14845-5190
Email: frcubexperience@gmail.com
Website: http://fiveriversbsa.org/
Location: 3300 Chambers Road Suite 5190, Horseheads, NY 14845-5190
Phone: (607) 796-0699
Facebook: facebook.com/frc.bsa/