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U.S.A. Symbol Model

Bear – 3rd Grade
Paws for Action
Citizenship
Required
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Requirement 2
U.S.A. Symbol Model
Bear – 3rd Grade
Paws for Action
Citizenship
Required
2023_2024_loops_pins_Paws_For_Action
Requirement 2
U.S.A. Symbol Model

Snapshot of Activity

Using Play-Doh​​®, create a symbol that represents the United States. 

Indoor
3
3
2
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  • Several containers of Play-Doh® in assorted colors, recommend at least 4 oz. or more for each Cub Scout 
  • Bear handbook 

Before the meeting: 

  1. Gather supplies. 
  2. Place a covering on the workspace where Cub Scouts will create their symbols. 

During the meeting: 

  1. Discuss with Cub Scouts symbols that represent the United States .  Use the Bear Handbook for guidance. 
  2. If Cub Scouts are struggling with ideas, have them consider: 
    • Eagle 
    • Liberty Bell 
    • Statue of Liberty 
    • National Anthem 
    • Uncle Sam 
    • White House 
  3. Ask Cub Scouts to select one symbol and create it with Play-Doh®. 
  4. Once Cub Scouts complete their symbols, allow time to share their creations. 

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