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Program Level Junior. Junior Girl Scouts. Characteristics page 22-23 in adult guide, It’s Your World. Fourth and Fifth Graders Want to make decisions and express their opinions Are social and enjoy doing things in groups Are concerned about equity and fairness
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Junior Girl Scouts Characteristics page 22-23 in adult guide, It’s Your World • Fourth and Fifth Graders • Want to make decisions and express their opinions • Are social and enjoy doing things in groups • Are concerned about equity and fairness • Are beginning to think abstractly and critically • Have strong fine and gross motor skills and coordination • Love to act in plays, create music, and dance • May be starting puberty
Junior Girl Scouts • Troop Government • Junior Ring • Ceremonies • Business • Sharing • Decisions • Group meetings
Patrol System • Patrol leaders may be elected or appointed • Terms allow leadership experience • Leader meets with patrol leaders for planning and reports. • Patrol leaders meet with patrol members to plan and carry out activities. 5
Welcome Girl Scout Junior Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting
Junior Girl Scouts Choice of the New Profiles or Traditional Girl Scout Membership • Membership Star • and yellow disc
Junior Girl Scouts Special Opportunity Awards Bridge to Girl Scout CadetteAward Girl Scout Junior Safety Award Girl Scout Cookie Sale Activity pin Girl Scouts Global Action Award My Promise My Faith, Year 1 My Promise My Faith, Year 2 World Thinking Day Award Junior Summit Award
Junior Aide Award • Juniors only • Work with a group of Daisy or Brownie Girl Scouts for at least three meetings • Details are in the Junior Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting
Leadership Journeys • It’s Your World • team building and getting along and then realizing they have skills and abilities to make change working together. Agent of ChangePower. In this journey, there’s a whole spiral of it waiting for Girl Scout Juniors. Along the way, girls learn how their own power combines into team power and then moves out to become community power.
Leadership Journeys • It’s Your Planet • learning about the science of the world and how to improve their use of resources. Get Moving! Juniors build their skills as leaders who Energize, Investigate, and Innovate. They earn these three prestigious new leadership awards as they explore their own energy, the energy in their places and spaces (buildings), and the energy of getting from here to there (transportation). Juniors will find that GET MOVING! is crammed full of energizing stuff to make and do!
Leadership Journeys • It’s Your Story • through creative arts, stories, and theater they learn how to change the story to improve the world. aMUSE Juniors learn just how many roles are open to them in the world and the possibilities those roles open for them. Whether they want to fly a plane, lead a rock band or win a gold medal, aMUSE helps girls take center stage and try out more roles than they ever thought possible.
Skill Building Badge ActivitiesBadge activities to expand the Journey and increase skillsBadges have 5 Requirements with 3 Choices for each Requirement • It’s Your World – Badge Topics • Performance • Healthy living • Digital arts • Story telling • Science and technology.
Skill Building Badge ActivitiesBadge activities to expand the Journey and increase skills • It’s Your Planet – Badge Topics • Outdoors • Practical Life Skills • Do It Yourself • Craft • Investigation
Skill Building Badge ActivitiesBadge activities to expand the Journey and increase skills • It’s Your Story – Badge Topics • Animals • Manners • Adventure • Creative Play • Innovation
Bronze Award • The Bronze Award is the highest award a Girl Scout Junior can achieve. To earn the award, you’ll team up with your Junior friends. Together, you’ll pick a project that you care about and that will make a difference in the world. Find everything you need to know to get started on your Bronze Award project at the end of the handbook section of the Girl Guide