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Webelos Core Adventures
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Requirements were REVISED effective
December 1, 2016.
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There are 5 Core (Required) Adventures in the Webelos program:
- Cast Iron Chef
- Duty to God and You
- First Responder
- Stronger, Faster, Higher
- Webelos Walkabout
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Do all of these: Complete
at least Requirements 1 and 2 below.
- At an approved time in an outdoor location
and using tinder, kindling, and fuel wood, demonstrate how to
build a fire; light the fire, unless prohibited by local fire
restrictions. After allowing the flames to burn safely, safely
extinguish the flames with minimal impact to the fire site.
Plan a menu for a balanced meal for your den
or family. Determine the budget for the meal. If possible, shop
for the items on your menu. Stay within your budget.
- Set personal nutritional goals. Keep a
food journal for one week; review your journal to determine
if the goals were met.
Prepare a balanced meal for your den or family.
If possible, use one of these methods for preparation of part
of the meal: camp stove, Dutch oven, box oven, solar oven, open
campfire, or charcoal grill. Demonstrate an understanding of
food safety practices while preparing the meal.
- Prepare a balanced meal for your den or
family. If possible, use one of these methods for preparation
of part of the meal: camp stove, Dutch oven, box oven, solar
oven, open campfire, or charcoal grill. Demonstrate an understanding
of food safety practices while preparing the meal.
Use tinder, kindling, and fuel wood to demonstrate
how to build a fire in an appropriate outdoor location. If circumstances
permit and there is no local restriction on fires, show how
to safely light the fire, under the supervision of an adult.
After allowing the fire to burn safely, safely extinguish the
flames with minimal impact to the fire site.
4. Prepare a balanced meal for your den or
family; utilize one of the methods below for preparation of
part of your meal:
- a. Camp stove
- b. Dutch oven
- c. Box oven
- d. Solar oven
- e. Open campfire or charcoal
5. Demonstrate an understanding of food safety
practices while preparing the meal.
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Do either requirement 1 OR requirement 2.
Complete Requirement 1 and at least two others
of your choice
- Discuss with your parent, guardian, den
leader, or other caring adult what it means to do your duty
to God. Tell how you do your duty to God in your daily life.
- 1. Earn the religious emblem of
your faith for Webelos Scouts
that is appropriate for your age, if
you have not already done so
already.
- 2. Complete at least three of requirements
2a-2d:
- a. Help plan, support, or actively
participate in a service of worship or reflection. Show
reverence during the service.
- b. Review with your family or den
members what you have learned about your duty to God.
- c. Discuss with your family, family's
faith leader, or other trusted adult how planning and participating
in a service of worship or reflection helps you live your
duty to God.
- d. List one thing that will bring
you closer to doing your duty to God, and practice it for
one month. Write down what you will do each day to remind
you.
Discuss with your family, family's faith leader,
or other trusted adult how planning and participating in a service
of worship or reflection helps you live your duty to God.
- List one thing that will bring you closer
to doing your duty to God, and practice it for one month. Write
down what you will do each day to remind you.
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Do all of these: Complete
1 and at least five others.
- Explain what first aid is. Tell what you should do after
an accident.
- Show what to do for the hurry cases of first aid:
- Serious bleeding
- Heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest
- Stopped breathing
- Stroke
- Poisoning
- Show how to help a choking victim.
- Show how to treat for shock.
- Demonstrate that you know how to
treat at least five of the following:
- Cuts and scratches
- Burns and scalds
- Sunburn
- Blisters on the hand and
or foot
- Tick bites
- Bites and stings of other insects
- Venomous snakebite
- Nosebleed
- Frostbite
- Put together a simple home first-aid kit. Explain what you
included and how to use each item correctly.
- Create and practice an emergency readiness plan for your
home or den meeting place.
- Visit with a first responder or health
professional.
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Do all of these: Complete
Requirements 1-3 and at least one other.
- Understand and explain why you should warm up before exercising
and cool down afterward. Demonstrate the proper way to warm
up and cool down.
- Do these activities and record your results:
- 20-yard dash
- Vertical jump
- Lifting a 5-pound weight
- Push-ups
- Curls
- Jumping rope
- Make an exercise plan that includes at least three physical
activities. Carry out your plan for 30 days, and write down
your progress each week.
- Try a new sport you have never tried before.
- 4. With your den, prepare a fitness
course or series of games that includes jumping, avoiding obstacles,
weight lifting, and running. Time yourself going through the
course, and try to improve your time
over a two-week period.
- 5. With adult guidance, lead younger
Scouts in a fitness game or games as a gathering
activity for a pack or den meeting.
6. Try a new sport you have never tried before.
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Do all of these: Complete
Requirements 1-4 and at least one other.
- Create Plan
a hike plan or outdoor
activity
- Assemble a hiking first-aid kit
suitable for your hike or activity.
3. Describe and identify from photos any poisonous plants and
dangerous animals or insects you might encounter on your hike.
4. Before your hike, plan and prepare a nutritious
lunch. Enjoy it on your hike, and clean up afterward.
- 5. Recite the Outdoor Code and
the Leave No Trace Principles for Kids from memory. Talk about
how you can demonstrate them on your Webelos adventures.
- 6. With your Webelos den or with
a family member, hike 3 miles (in the country
if possible). Before your hike, plan
and prepare a nutritious lunch or snack. Enjoy it on your hike,
and clean up afterward.
- 7. Complete a service project on or near
the hike location.
Describe and identify from photos any poisonous
plants and dangerous animals and insects you might encounter
on your hike or activity.
- 8. Perform one of the following
leadership roles during your hike: trail leader, first-aid leader,
or lunch or snack
leader, or service project leader.
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Sources: Cub Scout Webelos Handbook (#33452 -
SKU 620139)
and
CUB SCOUT ADVANCEMENT MODIFICATIONS
Page updated on:
September 12, 2022
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