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Badge-in-a-Day

Prices include one-day admission to Binder Park Zoo and a 2-3 hour program for scouts to complete requirements for advancement. Program includes games, activities and an animal presentation. Participants must be registered and fees paid at least 2 weeks before the date of the program.

Space is limited. Anyone taking a space in the program MUST pay the program fee regardless of whether they are earning a badge or not. Fees are not refundable. You are responsible for acquiring the earned badge.

Printable Registration Form (Requires Acrobat Reader)

Boy Scout- Naturalist Age 7-13

Badge Requirement	Zoo Activity
BC: a	Animal Presentation
BC: b	Pinecone feeder hand out
BC: d	Zoo Visit
BC: e	DDT game, Wolf Scent game
W: 3	Zoo Visit
W:6	Snake Game
W:8	Oh Deer, Food Chain Game

Brownies: Watching Wildlife Age 7-9

Badge Requirement	Zoo Activity
1. Animal Architects	Home Hunt
2. Animal Talk	Exhibit discussion, Bat/Moth
3. A New Wardrobe	Activity
5. Ant Adventure	Ant Food Activity
6. Outdoor Shopping	Shopping Trip Relay

Brownies: Animal Try-It Age 7-9

Badge Requirement	Zoo Activity
2. Understanding Animals	Wild v. Pet sort
3. Creature Moves	Zookeeper says, Relays
4. Looks Mean Something	Zoo visit, Scavenger Hunt
5. Sound Charades	Charades

Juniors: Exhibit Design-Architecture Badge Age 10-12

Badge Requirement	Zoo Activity
3. Down to Scale	Exhibit design
4. Conserving Energy	Discussion
1. Building Tour	Zoo Tour
10. House of Sticks	Activity
9. From Airports to Zoos	Discussion
7. Architecture Around the World	Discussion

Juniors: Getting to Know You- World Neighbors Badge Age 10-12

Badge Requirement	Zoo Activity
1. Global Games	Games
2. The Love of Language	Activity
3. Traditions	Culture Box, Discussions
8. It’s a Small World	Culture Box, Discussions
10. Clothing All Over the World	Culture Box, Discussions, Activity
7. There’s No Place Like Home	Culture Box, Discussions, Tour
4. World Hunger	Culture Box, Discussions