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 Bobcat
BADGE Requirements
The first rank that EVERY boy MUST earn when entering the Cub
Scouting Program after the Tiger Cub program is the Bobcat rank. Tiger Cubs earn
the Tiger Cub rank THEN the Bobcat rank. Boys joining after the Tiger Cub year
start with the Bobcat.
To earn the Bobcat rank the new Cub Scout must do the
following:
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Learn and say the
CUB SCOUT PROMISE and complete the
 Honesty Character Connection.
"I .....(cub's name).... promise to do my best
To do my duty to God and my country,
To help other people, and
To obey the Law of the Pack. "
- Know:
Discuss these questions with your family. What is a promise? What does
it mean to "keep your word?" What does honesty mean? What does it mean
to "do your best?"
- Commit:
Discuss these questions with your family. Why is a promise important?
Why is it important for people to trust you when you give your word?
When might it be difficult to keep your word? List examples.
- Practice:
Discuss with family members why it is important to be trustworthy and
honest and how can you do your best to be honest when you are doing the
activities in Cub Scouting.
- Say the LAW OF
THE PACK. Tell what it means.
"The Cub Scout follows Akela.
The Cub Scout helps the pack go.
The pack helps the Cub Scout Grow.
The Cub Scout gives goodwill."
The Cub Scout follows Akela (say Ah-KAY-la)
Akela is a good leader.
Your mother or father or other adult member of your family is Akela.
In the pack, your Cubmaster is Akela.
Your Den Leader is Akela.
At school, your teacher is Akela.
The Cub Scout helps the pack go.
Come to all the meetings. Do what you can to help. Think of others
in the pack.
The pack helps the Cub Scout grow.
You can have fun when you are a part of the pack.
Learn things from others.
Do things with them.
The Cub Scout gives goodwill.
Smile. Be happy. Do things to help others. Little things
make a big difference.
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Tell what WEBELOS
means
"WE'll BE LOyal Scouts "
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Show the CUB SCOUT
SIGN. Tell what it means.
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Show the CUB SCOUT
HANDSHAKE. Tell what it means.
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Say the CUB SCOUT
MOTTO. A motto is a guiding principle.
"Do Your Best"
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Give the CUB SCOUT
SALUTE. Tell what it means.
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With your parent or
guardian, complete the exercises in the booklet,
How to Protect Your Children from Child Abuse.
The above items are the basic information that ALL Cub Scouts
must learn, which is why EVERY boy who enters into Cub Scouting MUST earn the
Bobcat Badge.
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