Air of the Wolf Wolf Adventure
- Adventure name: Air of the Wolf
- Rank: Wolf
- Type: Elective
- Category:
Overview
It’s time to take flight. Do you know the secret to making a paper airplane fly longer or farther? In this Adventure, you will have fun making different types of airplanes and other flying objects. Before 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
Make a paper airplane and fly it five times. Record the flight distance and time.
Activities:
- Make a Paper Airplane (Indoor, energy 3, supplies 2, prep 1) Cub Scouts make and fly a paper airplane.
Requirement 2
Make a paper airplane of a different design and fly it five times. Record the flight distance and time.
Activities:
- Paper Airplane Comparison (Indoor, energy 3, supplies 2, prep 1) Cub Scouts will make a different paper airplane design and fly it five times.
Requirement 3
Compare and contrast the two paper airplanes by distance and flight times.
Activities:
- Paper Airplane Derby (Indoor, energy 4, supplies 1, prep 2) Cub Scouts participate in a paper airplane derby.
- Paper Airplane Golf (Indoor, energy 4, supplies 1, prep 2) Cub Scouts will play paper airplane golf.
- Paper Airplane Obstacle Course (Indoor, energy 4, supplies 1, prep 2) Cub Scouts participate in a paper airplane obstacle course.
Requirement 4
Build a flying object that is not a paper airplane.
Activities:
- Balsawood Airplanes (Indoor, energy 4, supplies 5, prep 1) Cub Scouts build and fly balsawood airplanes.
- Paper Kites (Outdoor, energy 4, supplies 2, prep 2) Cub Scouts make and fly a paper kite.
- Wolf-Copters (Indoor, energy 3, supplies 2, prep 2) Cub Scouts make and fly Wolf-Copters.
Resources
Note: This is an unofficial archive of Cub Scout Adventures that was automatically extracted from the Scouting America website and may contain errors.