Lion Adventure Requirements
Required: Bobcat, Mountain Lion, Fun on the Run, King of the Jungle, Lion's Roar, Lion's Pride
Elective: Build It Up, Knock It Down, Champions for Nature, Count on Me, Everyday Tech, Gizmos and Gadgets, Go Fish, I'll Do It Myself, Let's Camp, On a Roll, On Your Mark, Pick My Path, Race Time, Ready, Set, Grow, Time to Swim
Retired: Rumble in the Jungle, Lion's Honor, Animal Kingdom
Bobcat
- Get to know the members of your den.
- Have your Lion adult partner or den leader read the Scout Law to you. Demonstrate your understanding of being friendly.
- Share with your Lion adult partner, during a den meeting or at home, a time when you have demonstrated the Cub Scout motto "Do Your Best."
- At home, with your parent or legal guardian do the activities in the booklet How to Protect Your Children From Child Abuse: A Parent's Guide
Mountain Lion
- Identify the Cub Scout Six Essentials. Show what you do with each item.
- With your den, pack, or family, take a walk outside spending for at least 20 minutes exploring the outdoors with your Cub Scout Six Essentials. While outside, identify things that you see with your Lion adult partner that are natural and things that are manmade.
- Discover what S.A.W. means.
- Identify common animals that are found where you live. Separate those animals into domesticated and wild.
Fun on the Run
- Identify the five different food groups.
- Practice hand washing. Point out when you should wash your hands.
- Be active for 20 minutes.
- Practice methods that help you rest.
King of the Jungle
- Draw a picture or take a photo of the people you live with.
- With your Lion adult partner, choose a job that will help your family. Follow through by doing that job at least once.
- Talk with a grandparent or other older adult about what citizenship means to them.
- Participate in a service project.
Lion's Roar
- With permission from your parent or legal guardian, watch the Protect Yourself Rules video for the Lion rank.
- With your Lion adult partner, demonstrate Shout, Run, Tell as described in the Protect Yourself Rules video.
- With your Lion adult partner, demonstrate how to access emergency services.
- With your Lion adult partner, demonstrate how to safely cross a street or walk in a parking lot.
Lion's Pride
- With your parent or legal guardian talk about your family's faith traditions. Draw a picture of your favorite family's faith tradition holiday or celebration.
- With your family, attend a religious service or other gathering that shows how your family expresses reverence.
- Make a cheerful card or a drawing for someone you love and give it to them.
Electives
Scouts choose at least two of these elective adventures to complete:
Build It Up, Knock It Down
- With your Lion adult partner, build a structure.
- With your den or family, build a structure.
- Build something that is designed to be knocked down.
Champions for Nature
- Discover the difference between natural resources and man-made items.
- Discover the difference between organic, paper, and glass waste.
- Discover recycling.
- Participate in a conservation service project.
Count on Me
- Make a Lion using only squares, triangles, and circles.
- Play a game with your Lion adult partner or den that is based on counting or numbers.
- Organize a group of items based on shape, then based on color, and one other category. Count how many different shapes are in each category. After organizing them build anything using only one category.
Everyday Tech
- Discover technology around your home, meeting place, or neighborhood.
- Discover ways that digital technology can make life easier.
- Identify an item of digital technology you use at home. Demonstrate to your adult partner how you use it safely.
Gizmos and Gadgets
- Explore properties of motion.
- Explore properties of force.
- Use household materials to create a useful object.
Go Fish
- With your Lion adult partner, learn the rules of fishing safely.
- Draw a picture of the type of fish you think lives in the water where you are going fishing.
- Go fishing with your Lion adult partner.
I'll Do It Myself
- Make and use a "lion bag" for personal Scouting gear.
- Construct a personal care checklist.
- Put on your shoes without help. Take them off and put them away.
Let’s Camp
- Learn about the buddy system and how it works in the outdoors.
- Before going on the overnight campout, discuss what type of weather is expected and what type of clothes you should wear.
- Pack up your Cub Scout Six Essentials for the campout.
- Attend a council or district Cub Scout overnight camp or attend a campout with your pack.
On A Roll
- With your den or Lion adult partner, learn about the safety gear you should use while riding a bicycle.
- With your den or Lion adult partner, learn the safety rules to follow when riding a bicycle.
- With your Lion adult partner or family, ride a bicycle wearing appropriate safety gear and follow safety rules.
On Your Mark
- Play a game with your den./li>
- Participate in an obstacle course relay./li>
- Build a box derby and participate in a race.
Pick My Path
- Explain that choices have consequences.
- Perform a Good Turn for another person.
- Learn the basic rules of a game and play the game.
Race Time
- With your Lion adult partner, assemble and decorate either a Pinewood Derby car or a Raingutter Regatta boat.
- Learn the rules of the race for the vehicle chosen in requirement 1.
- Before the race, discuss with your Lion adult partner how you will demonstrate good sportsmanship during the race.
- With your Lion adult partner, participate in a Pinewood Derby or a Raingutter Regatta.
Ready, Set, Grow
- Discover where the food we eat comes from.
- Plant a small garden outside or in a container.
- Visit with an individual who can demonstrate different ways to garden (outside, greenhouse, container, etc.) and the basic skills needed to garden.
Time to Swim
- Learn about the swimming safety rules that you need to follow.
- Demonstrate how to enter the swimming area properly.
- With your Lion adult partner as your buddy, be active in water depths matching your ability for 20 minutes.
- Place your face in the water and blow bubbles.
- Demonstrate how to exit the swimming area properly.
Retired Electives
These electives can no longer be earned in 2024.
Rumble in the Jungle
Do These:
- Play a game with rules; indicate an understanding of the rules and why it is important to follow the rules wile playing the game.
- Choose a jungle animal that you would like to be; describe the animal and why you chose it. Participate in a parade with the other animals in your den. Communicate with other animals using your animal's sounds, both as loudly as you can and as softly as you can.
Animal Kingdom
Do These:
- Learn the role of someone who provides a service to your community.
- Demonstrate you know what to do in an emergency.
- Choose two energy saving projects to practice in your home for two weeks.
- Participate in a Lion den family service project for others.
Lion's Honor
Do These:
- Show the Cub Scout sign. Tell what it means.
- Repeat the Cub Scout motto. Tell what it means.
- Show the Cub Scout salute. Tell what it means.
- Show teamwork and good sportsmanship by playing a game with your den.
- Participate in an outing.
Find more 2024 Scouting Resources at www.BoyScoutTrail.com
More Lion Scout Information to Use in 2024:
Lion Scout Leaders -
Responsibilities of the Lion den leader
Lion Scout Core Adventures -
Do six for the Lion rank
Lion Scout Elective Adventures -
Do two for the Lion rank
Lion Scout Activities - great den meeting and pack activity ideas
Lion Scout Awards - see what awards are available to Lion scouts
Lion Scout Ceremonies - a few ceremonies
Cub Scout Games - den or pack games just right for kindergarten scouts
Lion Scout Graces - fun meal graces
Lion Scout Jokes - funny, gross, and silly jokes for scouts
Lion Scout Projects - community or conservation projects for your Lion den
Lion Scout Recipes - easy recipes you can make with your lions for fun snacks
Lion Scout Skits - skits that Lion Scouts like to do
Lion Scout Songs - songs for scouts
Lion Scout Stories - choose stories that Lion scouts will enjoy and understand
Lion Scout Uniform - looking like a Lion den in 2024
Scouting 2024 - Ask a Question - Add Content
Just for Fun: Socializing merit badge
Find more Scouting Resources at www.BoyScoutTrail.com
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