Total Time: 1 hour and 35 minutes (or longer, depending on your Take Action Project). The Brownie Quest Award -At the end of the Quest, the girls also earn the 1. Brownies | Troop Leader Blueprint | GSCTX - Girl Scouts 1A0!Y 0000002016 00000 n 0000021304 00000 n You can hand these out to the girls as they complete each step or have one ceremony where you hand out all three badges at the same time. We invite you to join us in educating children about the most precious resource on the planet: water. 0000016123 00000 n 0000003672 00000 n %PDF-1.4 % 1f036212f6b46aafae21230ae621912fea1da09b They had so much fun that we planned a few more journey in a day agendas for our troop. 0000015467 00000 n Feel free to use fabric and fabric markers or paper to make your quilt. can launch a ball across a room. Opening Activity 10 minutes: Make a large poster where the girls can record all the things they want to happen as a result of their change. Youll be subscribed to our family friendly newsletter, where you can unsubscribe at anytime Privacy Policy. 0000003456 00000 n 0000230066 00000 n To earn this award, Brownies will explore Circles or Worlds of Girls refers to different groups that girls can take part in. We love to use one of the stories we will share during the journey. Learn about women in computer science 5. The first two goals focus on the Hear a Story award, the next two goals are the main focus of the Change a Story award, and the final two goals are the focus of the Tell a Story award. 0000007513 00000 n Outdoor Take Action Project Ideas for Junior Girl Scouts. How to put together a recipe book. Deciding on a Take Action Project can be tricky for the girl scouts. February 22 as a day of international friendship called World Thinking This badge helps to introduce looking for, using, and solving clues. 7) Create a poster for the Leave No Trace Principles and then host a park clean up day to share the Leave No Trace Principles with others. Browniesfind out how computer scientists write programs for Choosing our Change 20 minutes: Work with your Brownie Girl Scouts to choose their take action project for this journey. When girls have earned this award, they'll know how engineers use the Design Thinking Process to solve problems and have completed a hands-on design challenge activity. endobj 0000143778 00000 n Suggestions for Brownies to develop and complete a Take Action project for Brownie Quest journey. Give each team index cards and pens. 0000043897 00000 n Learn how to get involved with Girl Scouts: youth can join a troop or go solo, adults can become a volunteer, and alums can register as lifetime members. 4) The Brownies determine different ways they can benefit their community and pick one. Each girl gets to pick two cards and try to arrange the cards into a story. 0000007206 00000 n Pairs well with the Brownie Making Friends Badge. Great overview of the Journey Program. The mission of Project WET is to reach children, parents, educators and communities of the world with water education. SAY: Now you will decide on a Take Action project. We also challenge our girls to show a friend they care by making a new friend outside of Girl Scouts after the girls earn the Hear a Story award. Brownie Outdoor Journey Brownies earn their Outdoor Journey by completing their three outdoor badges and then doing a "Take Action Project". Then, theyll Games Around the Globe 15 minutes: Explore different ways that games are like stories by playing a game or two from around the world. endobj Our Partners, Community Engagement Events Get involved with local programs, from participating in the Cookie Sale and attending Girl Scout camp to registering for in-person and virtual programming on digital storytelling, aviation, and more! Your email address will not be published. These projects strive to make the world a better place for more people for a much longer time. While these awards do progress and build upon one another, you do not have to complete them in order. The Brownie Girl Scouts should celebrate all theyve learned and accomplished in their ceremony. Troop Leaders: The instructions for all badge steps are available free of charge in theGirl Scout Volunteer Toolkit. 0000106952 00000 n Learning how to disagree is an important part of A World of Girls! Ways to Support Us, Our Partners Brownies find out how all the things they lovelike camping, baking, You would rather read about queens than play the monkey game, but you dont wan to seem unfriendly. This journey has 6 main goals for the girls to explore and discover amazing possibilities. Go clothes shopping 4. Brownies earn the new Cabin Camper badge Step Four: When all three badges are complete, girls plan and carry out a Take Action project using the skills they learned, and earn their Take Action Award which shows they earned their Outdoor Journey! The girls wanted to tell a story about how anyone can stop a fire from starting, just by keeping someone from starting a camp fire this video was what they came up with. "A World of Girls" and the other two Brownie Leadership Journeys, "Brownie Quest" and "WOW! 0000007181 00000 n When girls have earned thisaward, they will have sharpened their Take-Action and Community Service Project ideas Brownie Girl Scouts are usually new to Take Action Project and may mix them up with a community service project. branch 4. Then we share the girls handbook throughout the meeting. Talk to some Brownie journey. Brownieslearn how to choose the petthatsright for themor find Will they plan activities or games? Discover Girl Scouts. Brownies from Aurora, Colorado created this video as their Take Action project for the "A World of Girls" program. This special portal features a curated a list of projects that are best suited for a Girl Scout Journey and allows your girls to contribute data as a troop. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc or its affiliates. 0000044313 00000 n customer. --Amy Davis Roth. Virtual Selling Tips for Earning Your Brownie a pet. Throughout this project, they will need to work as a team to plan and carry out their project for change to benefit their community. Gather friends and family to complete the girls Take Action Project. How much food does this pet need? the themes meaning and make a peace pledge to make a difference. 0000003297 00000 n Inspire them to dream big with these fun and easy badges, Journeys, and activities, adapted for both virtual and in-person meetings. Also check out Map It!, an interactive map that shows how Girl Scouts all over are changing the world! Use this finder to connect with your local Girl Scout council. Plan out your audience and location based on the size of your audience. The Journey helped them learn about how to spot a community need, connect with others (city council, cookie customers) and develop a sustainable plan. 0000277336 00000 n Support Girl Scouts by donating nationally or to your local council, becoming a lifetime member, and advocating for girls. As the girls add cards down, they can move the cards around to build the Girl Scout Promise. 0000009476 00000 n Great site that encourages kids to take actions they can do to defend wildlife. 0000027014 00000 n << Learna special skill that might come in handy at camp: knot tying! 2016-05-13T19:00:19.000Z The girls will create new stories through their actions and begin to understand the power they have to change the world for the better. 0000020460 00000 n Youll get a new one each month filled with articles about (subject of magazine), pictures, new products, and ads. Sometimes these badges are easier to pair than other times. At the end, make a large circle around all the girls and ask what this circle stands for. throughtwoobservation games and aSciStarterproject, Plan Brownies learn how scientists use observation to understand the world as they collect and analyze data as part of a citizen science project. Word 0000013999 00000 n or walking a dogcan become jobs that change the world. We love to begin with a scavenger hunt which we pair with the Brownie Letterboxer Badge and introducing our Brownie A World of Girls! 0000002401 00000 n Then place all the squares together to form a Girl Scout Brownie Troop Quilt to show the whole story of your troop. 1) The Brownies explore how stories and games connect them to their world and determine how they belong. 0000010883 00000 n The most important part is to allow your girls the opportunity to plan the celebrations throughout the journey or the celebration at the end of the journey. government 3. Day. About Girl Scouts, Our Local Council Mac OS X 10.10.5 Quartz PDFContext "Community service makes the world better for some people right now. For example, collecting cans of food for the local food pantry feeds people right now. Gathering toys for a homeless family shelter makes kids happy right now. Providing clothing and toiletries to people who have suffered a disaster helps them get through a traumatic event right now. These acts of kindness are important ways to help some peopleright now. PDF Brownie Journey - Brownie Quest - Take Action Project - Girl Scouts application/pdf Maybe they learned a few words or a game from a country. Then plan how they will share their change. Outdoor Journey Take Action Ideas - Pinterest 41 0 obj <> endobj xref 41 86 0000000016 00000 n 0000211265 00000 n We have included a list of some Take Action Project below to help with your brainstorming a change. 5) Your girls tell the story of the change that they made to benefit their community to inspire their audience to keep the change going. Do they seem like something you would find in real life? Brownie Quest Take Action Project Sample Sessions: First Aid For All What better way to follow the Girl Scout motto, "be prepared" and perform a service to the community than to learn First Aid. Become a Girl Scout On the other hand, many troops prefer for each scout to have their own journey handbook. Work with the girls to paint their feelings throughout this journey. award requirements focus helping the Brownies to understand that they belong to a large and far-reaching world of girls. Again you will need two sets for the two teams. 0000002512 00000 n The girl in the middle can go up to any other girl in the circle and say, The Cencio Mollo has come for you. The girl should respond back, Let it come. This helps the girls get ready to search for clues in the stories you will share in the journey. There are a few additional words that can help the scouts while learning on the A World of Girls journey. Some ideas include watercolor paints, soccer ball, books, musical instrument, etc. Planning Junior Girl Scout Year: Outdoor Junior Journey Which parts of the ads seem like they dont match your life? Share a Story 15 minutes: Read a story about making a positive change. Role-Playing Positive Change 15 minutes: Girls role-play an idea or two from their brainstorm of a character facing a tough situation, solving a problem or making the words a better place. Outdoor Journey Outdoor Journey Earn the new Outdoor Journey for Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadette, Seniors and Ambassadors by implementing these outdoor badges in order with the final step being a TAKE ACTION Project. We will present both methods below for leaders to choose the best way to meet the Girl Scout Brownie A World of Girls journey requirements for their troop. hb``Pa`g`c``g@ ~;})KfpH{TrdNYMiWf (h(,r2p@Qb`z|6j~Q3|03~gbe8 Wuo88X2\`a6 aax![$$\[V`s99e\)opr~XUtX_aA* N T- endstream endobj 42 0 obj <>>> endobj 43 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC/ImageI]/Shading<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 44 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 1 94 0 R] endobj 45 0 obj <> endobj 46 0 obj <> endobj 47 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 96 83 0 R] endobj 48 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 91 82 0 R] endobj 49 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 126 89 0 R] endobj 50 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 101 90 0 R] endobj 51 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 106 92 0 R] endobj 52 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 101 93 0 R] endobj 53 0 obj <>stream Become a Volunteer. Buying handbooks, badge guides, journey books, and badges can be very costly, so the Volunteer Toolkit is a great free resource. Brownies find out how engineers solve problems and do a hands-on Every year, Girl Scouts and Girl Guides around the world celebrate 0000004630 00000 n Journey plans help and your girls love them as much as ours did! it 5. for a hike. 0000067508 00000 n Send the girls to a ball from one of their favorite sports. Did their feelings change when they shared their change with others? Use pages 66 67 in the leaders guidebook as a planner to plan out the change you will make, the steps your will take, and what the positive outcome will look like. Watch a volunteer leadStep2of this badge. Check out the Junior Girl Scout aMUSE Journey and Outdoor Junior Girl Scout Journey for more ideas. 1. The relay continues until the girls have each had at least 2 turns or until one team has built a story. That means that the problem continues to be addressed, even after the project is over. Send the girls to the globe or map you will use. Pairs well with the Brownie Making Games Badge. Become a Lifetime Member. Discuss with the girls how the characters in the story are giving and sharing and how this helps to make things better. What worked well for you? When you take action, you work as a team to: Here are three ways to create sustainable change: A short-term effort that helps something or someone fulfill an immediate need, A long-term project with sustainable and ongoing influence that addresses a root cause of an issue, Joining an existing effort to solve a problem, Creating a unique initiative to address an issue, Done as part of an existing team (usually as a volunteer), Creating and leading your own team of volunteers, Working toward a goal thats set by others, Setting the goals and leading a team to achieve them. 0000016806 00000 n 2016-2022 Girl Scouts of the United States of America. write programs that make computers work and how people can use Opening Activity 5 minutes: Me and My Girl Worlds. journey. They may be connected to a country because they have family from the country or they visited the country. Bonus: Can you imagine a goal you might set and how you might lead a team? Well be adding content throughout the year, so bookmark this page and Responsible for what I say and do projects, Girl Scouts River Valleys' Take Action Guides, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Sustainability simply means coming up with a solution that lasts. %PDF-1.3 % We often paired this with the sharing of their change to host only one celebration, but you could definitely have two! When we plan our celebration, we will keep our food here until we are ready to eat. Review the, Reflect on what worked, what didnt, and what youve learned, Educate and inspire others to be part of the change. Theyre designed to change something for the betterforever. Then brainstorm with the Brownies what we can learn about the character by looking at the things she does. customer. Its okay if they change the story a little as this happens with stories told orally. Take Action Projects: Social Distancing Style - Girl Scouts River When Brownies have earned this award, theyll understand what peacebuilding means and will have made a peace pledge for World Thinking Day. Join as an Individually Registered Member (IRM). They will use their creativity to show what it means to be a part of this larger world and share their take action project with others. Our Brownies really enjoyed playing games from around the world, so if you have the time, maybe add in a few extra games throughout your meetings to earn A World of Girls journey. Journey because the girls will have different opinions on the Take Action project, sharing their project and planning a celebration. 2) Create a flyer with some simple fun exercises that families can do together, then host a Family Fitness event to share these exercises with others. Brownie journey. 0000275286 00000 n Browniesfind out how computer scientists write programs for computers to solve problems. What are some small things people can do that, all together, would make a big difference? When Brownies have earned this badge theyll know how to take care of a pet. Brownies in Purvis, Mississippi used the "A World of Girls" Leadership Journey to develop this wonderful Take Action project. 0000004777 00000 n 1211532 Your girls could get the letterbox with their props, then ask their audience to uncover their letterbox to learn more about their journey through A World of Girls. Girl Scout Take Action projects address an issue by tackling the factors that cause or contribute to it. Use this finder to connect with your local Girl Scout council. Once they have decided on a project, they will need to determine their solution and finally share their solution with others.
