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family time<br />
Scouting Activity<br />
Help your boy learn to tie<br />
the square knot. Learn it<br />
yourself, and help other<br />
members <strong>of</strong> the family<br />
learn to tie this knot.<br />
Square Knot: For tying<br />
two ropes together and for<br />
tying bandages in first aid.<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
Soccer Activity<br />
Six Letter Fun<br />
How many soccer words can you think <strong>of</strong> that have six<br />
letters? Here’s one to get you started: goalie.<br />
Saturday Game-Day Session<br />
Things to take: Short lengths <strong>of</strong> rope for the boys to<br />
practice tying their square knots.<br />
Opening Ceremony<br />
(Pack: 5 minutes)<br />
Have the boys form a line, give the Cub<br />
Scout sign, and recite the Cub Scout<br />
Promise, followed by the Law <strong>of</strong> the Pack.<br />
Cub Scout Promise<br />
I, [your name], promise to do my best<br />
To do my duty to God and my country,<br />
To help other people, and<br />
To obey the Law <strong>of</strong> the Pack.<br />
Law <strong>of</strong> the Pack<br />
The Cub Scout follows Akela.<br />
The Cub Scout helps the pack go.<br />
The pack helps the Cub Scout grow.<br />
The Cub Scout gives goodwill.<br />
Soccer Skills Clinic<br />
(Den: 25 minutes)<br />
Play Playing Through in 3s or 3 vs. 1 vs. 1. (See the<br />
appendix.)<br />
Scouting Activity<br />
(Den: 25 minutes)<br />
Give the boys a length <strong>of</strong> rope each and have them<br />
practice tying their square knots. See which boy would<br />
like to volunteer to demonstrate how to tie it correctly.<br />
Alphabet Park Game<br />
Use the letters <strong>of</strong> the alphabet to name something that is<br />
found in parks. See how many letters the boys can pair<br />
with items. Divide the den into two groups and compare<br />
results. (For example, p = parking lot; t = tree).<br />
Scrimmage Games<br />
(Den: 30 minutes)<br />
Key Coaching Point—During your game, encourage<br />
players to name the person they are passing to and to<br />
call for the ball and tell the player where they want the<br />
ball to be played.<br />
Core Values Reflection and<br />
Closing Ceremony<br />
(Pack: 10 minutes)<br />
Tell the boys about the Core Value, Respect, which<br />
means showing regard for the worth <strong>of</strong> something or<br />
someone. Ask them for examples <strong>of</strong> how respect applies<br />
to talking on the telephone.<br />
SEASON<br />
Have the boys form a circle, give the Cub Scout sign,<br />
then recite the Law <strong>of</strong> the Pack. They should then<br />
lower their arms, and lead them in yelling their den<br />
yell twice.<br />
4<br />
30 Webelos Year 2
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