Brownie bug badge

Coffee filter butterflies are a fun, easy craft to do on a rainy day with your children or with your Sunday School class.

Print out this free butterfly diagram to teach your students about the parts of a butterfly. Spring science.

Girl Scout Brownies earn triangle shaped badges, typically edged in brown to match the uniform. In 2011, the Girl Scouts of the USA updated all of the Girl Scout badge programs and retired or remade all of the old ones. It is still possible to earn Brownie awards that have been retired, if you have a copy of the original requirements and can find the badges themselves. Below is a list of the current Brownie badges: Money Manager (Retired in 2022) Philanthropist (Retired in 2022) Budget…

Because other troops have enjoyed it and because our troop did not do it during their Daisy years, I started my "Brownies only" meetings this year with the Bugs badge. According to Badge Explorer, there are the requirements: Explore the world of bugs and learn more about these little creatures that do so much. Draw a bug poster Try a bug craft See bugs in action Explore bug homes Take a bug field trip When you've earned this badge, you'll know all about bugs. Draw a Bug Poster I went to the…

*This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2023 Insects may creep some people out, but there are millions of them out there. If you plan on doing any kind of outdoor activities with your girls, then they are going to encounter several of them, especially if you take them camping! The Bugs Try It can easily be earned with a trip to the zoo or a science museum with an insect exhibit or program. It can also be earned if you have a local person who does school assemblies and teaches…

Flyswatter-goes with Fly Guy (Ted Arnold) link is broken, but photo is self-explanatory (although I'm not sure WHAT these are used for.... brooches?)

Bugs aren’t scary or evil–they’re just minding their own business and trying to survive in the world too. The more you learn about them, the less scared you’ll become! Use some of these ideas below to learn more about the environment and understand every creature’s importance in our natural world

Our area has an amazing Metro Parks System and I found a wonderful program that would help to satisfy all of the requirements for the Bugs...

Learn all about bugs and with cute coloring pages …

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