Build It Up, Knock It Down Lion Adventure
- Adventure name: Build It Up, Knock It Down
- Rank: Lion
- Type: Elective
- Category:
Overview
Lions will have fun building a structure on their own and as a team. Prior to any activity, use Scouting America SAFE Checklist to ensure the safety of all those involved. All participants in official Scouting America activities should become familiar with the Guide to Safe Scouting and applicable program literature or manuals.
Requirements
Requirement 1
With your Lion adult partner, build a structure.
Activities:
- Building Block House (Indoor, energy 2, supplies 4, prep 2) Use LEGO building blocks to build a house.
- Cardboard Skyscraper (Indoor, energy 3, supplies 4, prep 3) Lions work with their adult partners to build a shoe box skyscraper.
- Gingerbread House (Indoor, energy 2, supplies 4, prep 2) Cub Scouts work with their adult partner to make a gingerbread house.
Requirement 2
With your den or family, build a structure.
Activities:
- Cup Pyramid (Indoor, energy 2, supplies 2, prep 2) Take turns to build a cup pyramid.
- Pillow and Blanket Fort (Indoor, energy 3, supplies 3, prep 2) Build a pillow and blanket fort.
- We Built This City Out of Card and Board (Indoor, energy 2, supplies 3, prep 3) The den will work together to make a cardboard city.
Requirement 3
Build something that is designed to be knocked down.
Activities:
- Blow My House Down (Indoor, energy 2, supplies 2, prep 2) Using paper blocks build a house to see if it can hold up to the wind.
- Build It Up and Knock It Down Relay (Indoor, energy 5, supplies 2, prep 2) Play a relay race to build it up and knock it down.
- Down Goes the Dominoes (Indoor, energy 2, supplies 2, prep 2) Build a domino maze designed to be knocked down.
Resources
Note: This is an unofficial archive of Cub Scout Adventures that was automatically extracted from the Scouting America website and may contain errors.