Den Leader Resources
Thank you so much for volunteering your time and talents to guide your Cub Scouts in Scouting! Here are some helpful resources to get you started:
Den Leader Start Up Help One page document showing all resources to help a Den Leader succeed.
Den Overview Sheets
View the required adventures for each rank and the skills needed to run those meetings.
Lion
Tiger
Wolf
Bear
Webelos/Arrow of Light
Family Talent Survey
Family Talent Survey Learn about the unique skills and resources of the families within the Den or Pack
Helpful Links
Directory of Cub Scout Adventures
Overview Web Pages for Each Rank
Lion
Tiger
Wolf
Bear
Webelos/Arrow of Light
Cub Scout Den Leader Adventure Videos
Here is the link with Cub Scout Den Leader Adventure Videos for the different rank adventures! These look very helpful! Check them out and use in your pack or den meetings! Scroll past the tips & tricks to see the adventure videos.
Scoutbook for Den Leaders
Using Scoutbook gives you valuable resources for each den meeting from an APP, including meeting how-to's and tracking for attendance, adventures, and electives for your Den.
Log In here
FAQ Page
Overview Article
Family Orientation 'Cut Sheets'
We are asking Packs to use these resources (in addition to any items your Pack has) to help new families acclimate to Cub Scouting. Note: Areas in Yellow can be edited for your Pack.
Pack Key Contact Information
Things Your Family Should Know
Gateway Area Council & Your Pack
Monthly Outdoor Activity Ideas
Resources for nature journaling and other outdoor activities.
courtesy of Katie Julian from the Upper Mississippi River National Fish & Wildlife Refuge
- January - Animal Tracks
- February - Snow Crystals
- March - Bird Identification
- April - Spring Outdoor Scavenger Hunt
- May - Insect Search