SCHOLAR
As Per Webelos Scout Book, ©2003
Red = Change from 1998 Book
Do This:
- With your parent, guardian, or Webelos den leader, complete the Positive Attitude Character Connection.
- Know: Discuss with your parent, guardian, or your Webelos den leader, what it means to have a positive attitude and the "BEST" steps you can take to have a positive attitude. (Believe it can happen, Expect success, Set your mind, and Try, try, try.
- Commit: Plan with your parent, guardian, or your Webelos den leader, how you will apply the "BEST" steps for a positive attitude in doing your school-work and in other areas of your life.
- Practice: Do your "BEST" to have a cheerful and positive attitude while doing the requirements for this activity badge.
Do Three of These:
- Have a good record in attendance, behavior, and grades at school.
- Take an active part in a school activity or service.
- Discuss with your teacher or principal the value of having an education.
- List in writing some important things you can do now because of what you've learned in school.
- While you are a Webelos Scout, earn the Cub Scout Academics belt loop for Language.
- While you are a Webelos Scout, and if you have not earned it for another activity badge, earn the Cub Scout Academics belt loop for Mathematics.
- While you are a Webelos Scout, earn the Cub Scout Academics belt loop for Chess.
And Do Three of These:
- Trace through history the different kinds of schools. Tell how our present public school system grew out of these early schools.
- Make a chart showing how your school system is run.
- Ask a parent and five other grown-ups these questions:
- What do you think are the best things about my school?
- What are its main problems?
Tell what [1998 posed question: "What do"] you think were the best answers? Why?
- List and explain some of the full-time positions in the field of education [1998: "education field"].
- Help another student with schoolwork. Tell what you did to help.
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