Junior Girl Scout Resource List
ADVENTURES IN GIRL SCOUTING
Business-Wise and Careers
Do you want to be your own boss? What does it take to create and run a small business? You need a good idea - along with persistence, patience, and a willingness to learn. It’s never too early to start thinking about different careers and learning about the skills and education they require.
Women Inspiring Hope and Possibility in Health
Global Awareness
People in the world are becoming closer and more connected- and finding out much more about one another. Take time to learn more about your world.
Humans and Habitats
How people live depends a lot on the place where they live. Learn more about your world.
Traveler
See the world! Meet new people! Whether your trip is around the corner or around the world, preparation is always the key to success. Get going!
IT’S GREAT TO BE A GIRL
Becoming a Teen
Becoming a teenager is an exciting and challenging adventure. Find people and resources to guide you on your journey.
Express Your Health™: Fun Pages for Kids
Kids’ Quest on Disability and Health
It’s Important to Me
Many famous women felt strongly about something- they had values that helped them accomplish great things. Want to work for peace, help others, or fight unfairness? Your values will get you there.
Women Inspiring Hope and Possibility in Health
Looking Your Best
Looking your best is something anyone can do. Most of all, it involves knowing what is right for you.
Get Smart with Fruits and Veggies
How Much Physical Activity Do Children Need?
FAMILY AND FRIENDS
Across Generations
Senior citizens have wonderful stories to tell and skills to share. Take advantage of their wealth of information and depth of experience.
Healthy Aging for Older Adults
Caring for Children
Keeping young children happy and safe requires lots of patience and good judgment.
Safe and Healthy Kids and Teens
Communication
Do you ever feel there’s a communication gap between what you say and what others hear? Do you know all the ways people can communicate?
My Heritage
Your heritage is made up of many things: your religious or racial group; your nationality; your family traditions and values.
Family Reunion Health and Safety Tips
Pet Care
Owning a pet can be great fun, but it’s also a big responsibility. Find out if that responsibility is what you really want.
HOW TO STAY SAFE
High on Life
Winning a game. Acing a test. Hanging out with good friends. Now those are ideal highs! Stomp out harmful habits and get high on life!
Express Your Health™: Fun Pages for Kids
Safety First
Many injuries at home or away from home can be prevented if you use common sense and practice good safety behaviors. So, put safety first!
BAM: Body and Mind- Your Safety
Fire Deaths and Injuries Prevention Tips
Preventing Falls among Older Adults
BE HEALTHY, BE FIT
Sports
Have fun and be fit! Have more energy. Sleep better. Study better. Feel great! You can be fit by making the right choices every day by adding fun and exercises to your week. Playing sports, walking, and doing other fun physical activities help you build a strong body and a quick mind.
BAM: Body and Mind- Physical Activity
Environmental Health
Staying healthy is about more than just eating an apple a day. It’s also about understanding your environment, taking care of it, and not getting too much of a good thing.
Food Power
Eating a properly balanced diet helps you do your best. Poor eating habits can make you tired, cranky, and even sick!
Get Smart with Fruits and Veggies
Healthier You
Develop good habits now for a fun and healthy life.
Express Your Health™: Fun Pages for Kids
Highway to Health
Learn to listen to your body and what it’s trying to tell you. It’s the best way to be on the highway to health!
Walking for Fitness
Did you know that walking is the easiest way to stay fit? All you need are good walking shoes, a little free time, and a buddy. So, grab a friend, and point your shoes north, south, east, or west... whichever way suits you best!
Making Physical Activity a Part of a Child’s Life
LET’S GET OUTDOORS
Camp Together
Hike or bike, sing or stargaze, watch a sunrise or sunset, or sleep in a tent or in a cozy cabin. Round up your friends or family and head to the great outdoors!
Camping Health and Safety Tips & Packing Checklist
Have a Safe and Healthy Camping and Hiking Experience
Earth Connections
Ecology is the study of plants and animals, including people and their environment.
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Natural Disasters and Severe Weather
Horse Fan and Horse Rider
Horses are majestic and graceful animals. Some people keep them as pets. Others use them to farm. Still more ride them in parades, festivals, and sporting events. Riding a horse can be a thrilling experience.
Outdoor Cook
Some of the best camping memories are made sitting around a campfire - or camp stove - eating the meal you’ve prepared outdoors.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Prevention Guidelines
Fight BAC: Keep Food Safe from Bacteria
Fire Deaths and Injuries: Prevention Tips
Outdoor Creativity
Poets, writers, artists, and musicians have been inspired by nature to create some of their most famous works. Let nature inspire you.
Gardening Health and Safety Tips
Outdoors in the City
Some people think that being outdoors means being in the country, but you can have a lot of fun being outdoors in the city, too.
Plants and Animals
Are you aware of how big a part plants and animals play in your everyday life? You depend on plants and animals to get you through the day.
Gardening Health and Safety Tips
Small Craft, Swimming, and Water Fun
Whether paddling, rowing, sailing, or just drifting, being on the water can be a lot of fun and great exercise.
Wildlife
From the dandelion growing in the crack of a sidewalk to the blue whale that calls the ocean depths its home, wildlife can be found in almost any part of the world.
CREATE AND INVENT
Art to Wear
What you wear says a lot about who you are.
Discovering Technology
Technology is the science of the way things work. Do some exploring into the past and future of technology.
Inventions Improving Women’s Lives: Milestones in History
Ten Great Public Health Achievements in the 20th Century
EXPLORE AND DISCOVER
Globe-Trotting
Find out about new places, dream of taking vacations in exotic locations, or help save the environment anywhere in the world.
Let’s Get Cooking
Making your own meals can be lots of fun. Stirring, beating, mixing, baking - learn safe ways to prepare delicious, healthy meals.
Fight BAC: Keep Food Safe from Bacteria
Get Smart with Fruits and Veggies
Science in Everyday Life and Science Sleuth
Science is everywhere - in a spider web, a ray of light, even a pile of dirt! Observe and discover the exciting world of science that is around you every day.
EXCITE: Excellence in Curriculum Integration through Teaching Epidemiology
Water Wonders
When you look at a globe, you can see why Earth is called “the water planet.” Water gives life, but it also carries diseases and destruction. Learn more about the world of wet and wonderful water.
Natural Disasters and Severe Weather
Weather Watch
Weather affects your life everyday. Learn to predict and plan ahead.
Natural Disasters and Severe Weather
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March 16, 2011
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