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For discussion: How should a Scout deal with a grading error in their favor?

By Mark Ray

Frank is pleasantly surprised, even shocked, to see a B+ in algebra on his midterm progress report. But then he checks all his quiz scores and realizes Mr. Simpson has made a mistake.

Cub Scout Corner: Better den behavior in two easy steps

By Mark Ray

Your Cub Scouts might be called Lions or Tigers, but you probably feel like you’re herding cats half the time.

Ideas for games for rambunctious Cub Scouts

By Scouting magazine

Veteran Cubmasters know how to have fun in low-stress ways that require little preparation or money.

Scouters in Action: He Saved A Woman Trapped In Her House!

By Grant Miehm

Robert Siemann was at his home when he heard loud noises coming from outside. Siemann and his father ran to investigate and saw that a garbage truck had crashed into a neighbor’s house.

5 things we learned from Northern Tier’s associate director of program

By Aaron Derr

Based out of Ely, Minn., Northern Tier offers wilderness canoe trips, backcountry experiences, winter camping and much, much more.

Cub Scout Corner: Program planning made painless

By Mark Ray

The secret to Cub Scout program planning for leaders: A streamlined planning process and plenty of communication.

The (almost) 13th point of the Scout Law

By Robert Birkby

This value didn’t make the list, but it’s an important element of Scouting.

Scouting FAQ: Merit badge blue cards

By Mark Ray

One of the most important documents in the Scouts BSA advancement program is the venerable “blue card” — officially known as the Application for Merit Badge.

Five things we learned from talking to staffers at Florida Sea Base

By Aaron Derr

A handful of Florida Sea Base staffers recently sat down with the hosts of Scout Life magazine’s #Trekat2 live Facebook show to discuss all the things you can do at the Summit.

Previewing the June-July 2021 issue of Scout Life

By Michael Freeman

Scout Life magazine helps your Scouting unit and your Scouts excel.