Junior scribe badge

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The Scribe badge is part of the “It's Your World - Change It!” badge set introduced in 2011. It replaces the retired Write All About It badge. Words are powerful tools. Great writing can make people feel encouraged, entertained, or excited. It can create fantasy worlds or preserve events from history. And just writing down your feelings actually makes you feel better! In this badge, find out what you can do with words. Start with a poem Create a short story Use words to share who you are…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 Mysteries have been popular with children since the days of The Hardy Boys ad Nancy Drew. Solving a mystery ties into so many real world problem solving skills for relationships and future jobs. This is a very hands on badge with lot son activity to keep the girls interested. Here is how your troop can earn the Junior Girl Scout Detective badge. Photo from Pixabay Step 1 Practice the Power of Observation With so many kids walking around…

Cristin Creates the Junior Badge: Detective - solve a cookie crime (or two) to get excited for Girl Scout Cookie Season!

Let's dig into writing prompts by finding ideas to help create writing prompts and reinforce the craft of writing. Here are 10 helpful writing prompt ideas and anchor charts to support the work you do in your classroom.

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2025 Music is an integral part of our lives. We can remember the songs of our youth, even if we have not heard them in years, and we are instantly transported back to that era. We wake up to music on our clock radios, listen to music in the car while traveling from one place to another, work out with our favorite tunes downloaded to our phones or devices, and have music playing in the background where we work and where we shop. Music sets…

Isabelle Patch Kit-- Activities for Scribe badge

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2023 Unlike generations of the past, many of today’s youth are not in the best of shape. Years ago, children walked back and forth to school, regardless of the weather outside. After school, we jumped on our bikes, played ball on unorganized sports teams with our friends, and walked wherever we needed to be. For various reasons, kids today do not have the opportunity to do these activities that kept us outdoors and in better health. Kids…

Today my Juniors started the Flowers badge, and in developing the plans I looked at VTK as well as at the "at home" plans of several councils Requirements: According to VTK, in this badge, girls discover that there's more to flowers than just good looks. Uncover the science of one flower Look under the petals Find out how flowers help people Have fun with flowers Send a message in flower code When girls have earned this badge, they'll know all that's wonderful about flowers. Activity Choices…

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Step 1: Practice the power of observation. We played the Tray Game at our Christmas Party this year to satisfy this badge step. I provided a detailed description of this game in my post titled Christmas Party 2014. Additionally, our Brownies were working on their Senses badge. To meet the requirements of one of their badge steps, we talked about Braille. We discussed the ways blind people can be observant even though they can't see and how those ways are similar and different from…

Thinking of earning the Junior Playing the Past Badge? Why not turn your meeting into a party! It’s great for end of year, beginning of year or anytime your girls just wanna have fun. You might even consider a bring a friend party to introduce new girls to scouting. Junior Troop 408 of Kings Park …

Junior Detective Badge Certificate

Are you looking for new exciting ways to learn about writing and earn the Junior Scribe Badge? Did you ever think you could write an author and actually get a response. Rachele the writer of “You Throw Like a Girl” does just that. Because getting to read a book and write a letter to the author is a fun one and this author loves writing to girl troops! Get a copy of the book You Throw Like a Girl for your girls to read and write the author as part of the activities they do earn the scribe…

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