Our world is the only one we have. Take care of it. There are many ways you can help.
(Wolf handbook page 74)
7a – Complete the Character Connection for Respect
Know: Discuss these questions with your family: What
things have people done to show a lack of respect to our
world? Why is it important to respect your environment
and natural resources? How can you show respect for your
environment?
Commit: Discuss with your family how you feel when you
see places in your neighborhood that have lots of litter.
Name one thing you can do to help the environment.
Practice: Practice being respectful while doing the requirements
for “Your Living World.”
7b – Land, air, and water can get dirty. Discuss with your family ways this can happen.
7c – It takes a lot of energy to make glass, cans and paper products. You can help save energy by collecting these items for use again. Find out how recycling is done where you live. Find out what items you can recycle.
7d – With an adult, pick up litter in your neighborhood. Wear gloves to protect your hands against germs and cuts
from sharp objects.
7e – With an adult, find three stories that tell how people are protecting our world. Read and discuss them together.
7f – Besides recycling, there are other ways to save energy. List three ways you can save energy, and do them.
Related Achievements, Electives, or Other Awards
- This achievement is part of the Cub Scout World Conservation Award (See page 226)
- This achievement is part of Cub Scouting’s Leave No Trace Awareness Award. (See page 227.)
- 7b – Wildlife Conservation Belt Loop requirement #1
- 7d – Wildlife Conservation Pin requirement #9
