The Lions are the youngest of scouts, the kindergartners. This is the first rank of scouting. They have a different type of clothing from other scouts.
This is the Lions uniform for girls. They have a skirt but no neckerchief.
This is the Lions uniform for boys. They do not have a neckerchief.
Here is a group picture of some of the Lion scouts
They need to complete these achievements to get their Lion badge:
Show the Cub Scout sign. Tell what it means.
Repeat the Cub Scout motto. Tell what it means.
Show the Cub Scout salute. Tell what it means.
Show teamwork and good sportsmanship by playing a game with your den.
Participate in an outing.
Learn and demonstrate three exercises you can do each day.
Have Lions make a nutritious snack for the den.
Understand the importance of rest.
Participate as a den in Jungle Field Day.
Learn the role of someone who provides a service to your community.
Demonstrate you know what to do in an emergency.
Choose two energy saving projects to practice in your home for two weeks,
Participate in a Lion den family service project for others. (satisfied by the outing)
Gather the outdoor items you need to have with you when you go on an outdoor adventure, and understand how they are used. Also understand and commit to practicing the buddy system.
Learn what SAW (Stay, Answer, Whistle) means. Demonstrate what you can do to stay safe if you become separated from the group when you are outdoors.
Demonstrate an understanding of respect for animals and nature when participating in a learning hike.
Participate in a flag ceremony with your den.
Explain what it means to be a good citizen.
Explain what it means to be a leader.