Girl Scouts, Hornets - the Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council.

Week 2Supplies Needed – Paper, writing utensils, construction paper or poster board to create a kaperchart, United States flag, raisins, peanuts, cereal, and napkins.Start-Up – Have the girls look through the Junior Girl Scout Badge book and list badges and signsthat interest them.Opening – Learn a flag ceremony, say the Pledge of Allegiance, say the Girl Scout Promise, sing asong.Business– Review the three models of troop government, page 25 of the Junior Girl Scout Handbook.Decide which form of government to utilize. Take up dues and attendance. Any other new business.Activities – Utilize troop government to discuss which badges and signs the troop/patrols may chose towork on. Discuss the Girl Scout Bronze Award. Help the girls create a kaper chart to cover meeting kapers: take attendance, collect dues,opening activity, clean up, closing activity. Identify who will do which kaper starting next meeting. Let the girls decide how often kapersshould be changed. Optional snack. Try some GORP, Good Old Raisins and Peanuts. Mix raisins, peanuts, anddry cereal. Check your health history forms for any allergies. Have a discussion withthe girls about types of allergies. Learn a grace.Cleanup – Everyone helps out.Closing – Have a friendship circle and squeeze, try a variation of the friendship circle from the backof this booklet, sing ‘Taps’, retire the flag, reflect on what was accomplished and discuss the plansfor the next meeting.Week 2 – ‘Brownie’ PointsPlan ahead with the Girl Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council Store, Promise Provisions, whenordering pins and recognitions for Investiture.25