Cub Scout Themes for Pack Meetings

by Baloo

One of the great things about Scouting is that there is so much material available. Blogs, articles, ideas, web sites, books, magazines and training courses just to name a few. Its enough to give a Cub Master a headache or panic attack.
To help leaders with planning meetings BSA suggests themes each month that can be [...]

The Lost Quarter

by Baloo

Ok, this skit needs more than two people.
Need: 5 or more cub scouts.
Scene: One person acts as a lamp post, shining a flashlight on the ground. Another is groping around in the pool of light. (He’s Cub Scout One).
A third person enters, sees Cub Scout One, and asks: “What are you looking for?”
Cub Scout One: [...]

Bee Sting

by Baloo

First Person: OOOOOUCH, OOOOOH, OOOUCH.
Second Person: What’s the matter with you?
First Person: A bee stung my thumb.
Second Person: Try putting some cream on it then.
First Person: But the bee will be miles away by now.
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Magic Tricks

by Baloo

Another quick run-on.
First Person: I understand you like to do magic tricks. What’s your favorite?
Second Person: Sawing people in half.
First Person: Interesting, are there any other people in your family?
Second Person: Yes, I have two half brothers and two half sisters.
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Man on the Moon

by Baloo

A quick run-on for those down times. Keep them guessing what is going to hapen next.
Man on the Moon
First Person: Hey Martian, did you know we put a man on the moon in 1969?
Second Person: Big deal. We’ve sending a team to the sun.
First Person: You’ve mad. They’ll burn up before they even get close.
Second [...]

The Party

by Baloo

Run ons can be a another great way to get boys use to being in front of an audience. They can also be used as a filler for down time.
The Party
First person: I was at a party on Mercury last night.
Second Person: Was it any good?
First Person: No, it was really boring.
Second Person: How come?
First [...]