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

 

Virtual Pack & Den Meeting Help

Here are the slides from the October 20th help session - PDF Version and the PowerPoint Version

Here is the Cub Scout October 20th Recording of the help session (STARTS AT 14:30)

Here are the Zoom Help Sheets to get started using Zoom for meetings.

Here is the Camp Song Lyric Sheet for some of the popular camp songs

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 virtual 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

 

Fall 2020 Family Orientation 'Cut Sheets'
For Fall 2020 - 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

 

Zoom Recording from July 30th Tips for Recruiting Session
These resources and some helpful tips for recruiting den leaders were shared during a council zoom call on July 30.  View the video from the July 30 "How to Recruit Den Leaders" training

 

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