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Webelos Badge

Worn  With                                    Worn With

       Blue Uniform                                 Khaki Uniform

As soon as you start earning activity badges, you can look forward to earning the Webelos badge.  The Webelos badge is the fourth rank in Cub Scouting (higher than Bobcat, Wolf, and Bear).  You can start working on it as soon as you join a Webelos den.  To earn the Webelos badge, you must be active in your den at least three months and complete the requirements. 

WEBELOS BADGE REQUIREMENTS

1. Have an adult member of your family read and sign the tear-out Parent Guide in the front of the Webelos Scout Book.
2. Be an active member of your Webelos den for 3 months (Active means having good attendance, paying den dues, working on den projects).
3. Know and explain the meaning of the Webelos badge.
4. Point out and explain the three parts of the Webelos Scout uniform. Tell when to wear the uniform and when not to wear it.
5. Earn the Fitness activity badge and two other activity badges from different activity badge groups.
6. Plan and lead a flag ceremony in your den.
7. Show that you know and understand the requirements to be a Boy Scout.
   • Understand and intend to live by the:
         Scout Oath or Promise
         Scout Law
         Scout Motto
         Scout Slogan
   • Know the following and when to use them:
         Scout salute
         Scout sign
         Scout handclasp
   • Understand and agree to follow the Outdoor Code.
8. Complete one of the following (Religious Duties):

   a. Earn the religious emblem of your faith.*

               OR

   b. Do two of these:**

   • Attend the church, synagogue, mosque, or other religious organization of your choice, talk with your religious leader about your beliefs, and tell your family and Webelos den leader what you learned.
   • Tell how your religious beliefs fit in with the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Discuss this question with your family and Webelos leader: What character-building traits do your beliefs and the Scout Oath and Scout Law have in common?
   • With your religious leader, list and do two things you think will help you draw nearer to God. Do these things.

     (1) _________________________
     (2) _________________________
      

   • Pray to God or meditate revently each day as taught by your family and by your church, synagogue, or or religious group. Do this for at least 1 month.
   • Under the direction of your religious leader, do an act of service for someone else. Talk about your service with your family and Webelos den leader. Tell them how it made you feel.
   • List at least two ways you believe you have lived in accordance with your religious beliefs.

     (1) _________________________
     (2) _________________________
      

   *	If you earned your faith's religious emblem when you were a Wolf or Bear Cub Scout, you must do two of the other religious requirements listed under (b). Webelos religious emblems are listed on pages 434 - 435. (of the Webelos Scout Book, ©1998, Revised 2001)
   **	Completion of requirement (b) does not qualify a youth to receive the religious emblem of his faith.