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Wolf – 2nd Grade
Code of the Wolf
Elective
Requirement 3

Shapes in Nature

Wolf – 2nd Grade
Code of the Wolf
Elective
Requirement 3

Shapes in Nature

Snapshot of Activity

Identify three different shapes that you see in nature.

Outdoor
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  • Activity Consent Form
  • Cub Scout Six Essentials
    • Filled Water Bottle
    • First Aid Kit
    • Whistle
    • Flashlight
    • Sun protection
    • Trail Food
  • Shapes in Nature Observation worksheet found in Additional Resources
  • Printer
  • Pencil for each Cub Scout

Before the meeting:

  1. Select a place for your den’s nature walk.
  2. Remind Cub Scouts to bring their Cub Scout Six Essentials.
  3. Print Shapes in Nature Observation worksheet, one for each Cub Scout.

During the meeting:

  1. Before you start on the walk, ask Cub Scouts to name all the shapes they can think of.
  2. Provide Shapes in Nature Observation Sheet and pencil to each Cub Scout
  3. Go on a walk with Cub Scouts to see how many different shapes can be found in leaves, flowers, trees, rocks, clouds, and grass.
  4. Ask Cub Scouts prompting questions as you walk such as what shape are dandelion flowers? Point out that some patterns in nature repeat such as fern leaves. What shape are bird’s nests? Can you find a leaf that is heart-shaped?

Additional Resources

Shapes in Nature Observation worksheet

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Wolf – 2nd Grade

Shapes at Home

Indoor
2
1
2

Observe shapes inside your home.

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Wolf – 2nd Grade

Shapes in Furniture

Travel
2
1
3

Visit a furniture store and discover which shape is most seen in furniture.

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Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.