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When you've earned this badge, you'll know how animals help humans and how to help
Animal Helpers them keep it up.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Night Owl, Animal Helpers, Field Day,
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Entrepreneur, and Netiquette badges.
Outdoors
Life Skills GET THIS BADGE
Find out about archery, an exciting sport that takes strength, focus, good form, and
practice.
Archery When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to take aim outdoors with your archery
skills.
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Gain the skills that will help you become the best babysitter you can be.
When you've earned this badge, you'll be prepared to babysit and will have tried out your
Babysitter skills on the job.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Book Artist, Woodworker, Special Agent,
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Trailblazing, and Babysitter badges.
Life Skills
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When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to make different kinds of books.
Book Artist
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Book Artist, Woodworker, Special Agent,
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Trailblazing, and Babysitter badges.
Art
Life Skills GET THIS BADGE
Look at your values, explore your money habits, and practice being a good budget
manager.
Become a business creator and learn the skills you need for success in life, no matter
what future path you choose.
Business Creator When you've earned this badge, you will have learned to think like an entrepreneur when
you come up with a business idea that solves a problem, design a prototype, solicit
Cadette (Grades 6-8) feedback, improve your idea, then create a business plan and pitch it.
Entrepreneurship
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Find out how to deal with minor injuries and illnesses and how to tell when the problem
is more serious.
Cadette First Aid When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to take care of people in an emergency,
including younger children in your care.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
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Health
Learn about Girl Scout traditions and share activities and spirit that are a century strong.
Cadette Girl Scout When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use Girl Scout ways and traditions to
Way make the world a better place.
Explore careers that make a difference. Then, map out how you'll help others and change
the world!
Cadette STEM Career When you've earned this badge, you'll know about STEM careers and how you can make
the world a better place.
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Cadette Snow or When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned, learned the skills, and experienced a
Climbing Adventure snowboarding or ski trip or an outdoor climbing adventure.
When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned and learned the skills to do a long-
Cadette Trail distance trail run or take three separate challenging trail hikes.
Adventure
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Outdoors
Find out how to write a computer program and create a meme with a positive message.
Coding for Good 1: When you've earned this badge, you'll know the basics of computer coding and how to
Coding Basics create a meme that can have an impact on other people, your community, and the
world.
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STEM GET THIS BADGE
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Explore how programmers design video games that make positive changes in the world.
1. Create an avatar
2. Learn how to use arrays to create images
3. Write an array to create an icon
4. Develop a game scenario
5. Play your game
Coding for Good 2: When you've earned this badge, you'll know how video games are developed, how
Digital Game Design images are stored and displayed on screens, and how to use elements from Javascript
to create game characters.
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Collect and visualize personal data to design a protype for an app that will help to build a
healthy habit.
Coding for Good 3: When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use elements from JavaScript to
App Development create your own idea for a habit tracking app.
Find out more about the world of comic art and then tell your own visual story.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to create your own comic.
Comic Artist
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Art
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Take the lead-getting support from your family-as you earn this award while running your
Girl Scout Cookie® business.
Cookie Entrepreneur
Family Pin GET THIS BADGE
Take the lead-getting support from your family-as you earn this award while running your
Girl Scout Cookie® business.
Cookie Entrepreneur
Family Pin GET THIS BADGE
Take the lead-getting support from your family-as you earn this award while running your
Girl Scout Cookie® business.
Cookie Entrepreneur
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Create bolder and bigger goals for your cookie business and find unique ways to connect
with your customers.
When you've earned this badge, you will know how to set bigger goals for your cookie
Cookie Innovator business and come up with ways to reach them.
Explore your customers' experience to help you reach more people and expand your
business.
When you've earned this badge, you will know how to use market research to grow your
Cookie Market cookie business and connect with customers.
Researcher
Explore different hacking techniques and how to protect yourself with basic
cybersecurity precautions.
1. Crack a code
2. Hack a password
3. Explore two-factor authentication
4. Launch a Man-in-the-Middle attack
5. Explore social engineering
Cybersecurity 1: When you've earned this badge, you'll know how (and why it's important!) to protect
Basics yourself with strong passwords, secure encryption, and caution when clicking on links.
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Find out why it's important to keep your personal information private online and how you
can keep your data secure.
Cybersecurity 2: When you've earned this badge, you'll know about your digital footprint and how others
Safeguards can use data from your footprint to target you with both legitimate ads and social
engineering scams.
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STEM GET THIS BADGE
Solve a series of fictional cyber crimes using what you know about cybersecurity.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know about the potential vulnerabilities and risks
Cybersecurity 3: in personal digital communications (emails, text messages, and social media) and how
Investigator you can protect your identity.
If you want to make a difference, start by fully understanding how your government
works. Informed citizens are change makers!
When you've earned this badge, you will have learned new things about your
Democracy for government-how each branch works, how they work together, and how each piece
Cadettes makes a difference in society.
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Explore the digital world and how you can use technology to inspire and guide others.
When you've earned this badge, you will know how technology can be used to make a
Digital Leadership difference.
You'll know how to make the internet a better place for yourself and others.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
STEM
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When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to create a digital movie.
Digital Movie Maker
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Digital Movie Maker, Eating for You, Public
Speaker, Science of Happiness, and Screenwriter badges.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
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Art
Find out how eating well can help you both inside and out.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to eat your way to a healthy mood,
Eating for You mind, and body.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Digital Movie Maker, Eating for You, Public
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Speaker, Science of Happiness, and Screenwriter badges.
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When you've earned this badge, you'll have learned the skills for minimizing your impact
Eco Trekker on the environment while planning and taking an outdoor trek.
Find out what it takes to turn a great idea into a successful business.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to think like an entrepreneur.
Entrepreneur
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Night Owl, Animal Helpers, Field Day,
Entrepreneur, and Netiquette badges.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Entrepreneurship GET THIS BADGE
From friends playing in the park to countries competing against one another at the
Olympics, games unite us all. And Girl Scouts have been inventing their own games since
1912! In this badge, you'll experience this firsthand, by organizing teams and events for an
exciting, do-it-yourself field day.
Cadette (Grades 6-8) When I've earned this badge, I'll know how to organize a field day filled with friends and
Health fun.
Relationships
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Find out how people in democratic governments make trade-offs, giving up some things
they favor to gain support for others.
Finding Common When you've earned this badge, you'll know strategies for bringing people together to
Ground find common ground.
Find out how to make good sportsmanship a habit in games and in life.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how you define sportsmanship and will have
Good Sportsmanship put your definition into action.
1. Find out about the air we breathe by visiting a wind farm, talking to an environmental
scientist, or doing experiments using wind.
2. Plan a Take Action project to fix an air problem in your community. You could plant
an indoor garden, campaign against smoking, or push for clean-air initiatives in your
community. More Details →
Journey: Breathe
Cadette (Grades 6-8) Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award - and help your community - with
STEM the Girl Scout Take Action Guide. Then use your leadership skills to earn your
Journey Silver Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Cadettes!
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1. Explore media and find out how to reshape negative media messages into more
positive ones-invite a TV show producer to talk about what influences her work,
organize a movie night and discuss the film's messages, or write a rap song or TV
script.
2. Plan a Take Action Project that encourages positive messages in media-rewrite a
song that has hurtful lyrics about women, create a blog that reviews how movies and
TV shows depict girls, or start a Twitter campaign responding to stereotypes you see
Journey: MEdia in the media. More Details →
1. Deepen your outdoor skills when you earn your Night Owl, Trailblazing, and Primitive
Camper badges.
2. Plan a Take Action project that helps make your favorite park, beach, or forest a
better place for everyone. More Details →
Journey: Outdoor Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award - and help your community - with
(Cadette) the Girl Scout Take Action Guide. Then use your leadership skills to earn your Silver
Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Cadettes!
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Journey
Outdoors
1. Find out how citizen scientists make observations, collect data, and help scientists
conduct scientific research.
2. Do 3 citizen science activities: make observations about your environment, create a
community field guide, and a SciStarter project. More Details →
If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and
Journey: Think Like a activity instructions.
Citizen Scientist Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award - and help your community - with
the Girl Scout Take Action Guide. Then use your leadership skills to earn your Silver and
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Gold Awards!
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Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award - and help your community - with
the Girl Scout Take Action Guide. Then use your leadership skills to earn
your Silver Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Cadettes!
Journey: Think Like
an Engineer
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Journey
1. Find out how to develop true friendships, navigate cliques, and move beyond
stereotypes, with the ultimate goal of peace in your interpersonal relationships.
2. Plan a Take Action Project that shares your new friendship-building skills.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Interact, Diplomat, and Peacemaker. If you're a Girl Scout
volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity
instructions.
Journey: aMAZE!
Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award - and help your community - with
Cadette (Grades 6-8) the Girl Scout Take Action Guide. Then use your leadership skills to earn your Silver
Life Skills Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Cadettes!
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My Dream Budget When I've earned this badge, you'll be able to create a budget for your future life.
Develop positive habits that help you reach your goals and protect your finances.
My Money Habits When you've earned this badge, you'll learn what it means to invest, manage your
spending habits, and make smart money decisions.
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Financial Literacy
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Our digital world makes it easy to stay in touch and share friendships, memories, and
ideas. But we've all heard embarrassing stories in which people wish they'd never hit the
"send" button. Once you've put it out there, it never goes away. But you can use that to
your benefit, too. This badge is all about knowing how to make positive choices in the
online world.
Cook up four dishes from across time and distance, and find out where your taste buds
want to travel.
New Cuisines When you've earned this badge, you'll be able to make amazing dishes from all over the
world and way back in time.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
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Life Skills
Grow your imagination and expand what you know about the night.
When you've earned this badge, you'll have uncovered the mysteries of the world after
Night Owl dark.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Night Owl, Animal Helpers, Field Day,
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Entrepreneur, and Netiquette badges.
Outdoors
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Find out how to observe and collect things outdoors that will drive your art and creativity.
Outdoor Art When you've earned this badge, you'll have been inspired outdoors and created nature-
Apprentice themed art.
When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned and gone on a primitive camping trip
Primitive Camper with a group of Girl Scouts or family members.
When you've earned this badge, you'll have found your inner performer and be unafraid
Public Speaker to speak up.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Digital Movie Maker, Eating for You, Public
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Speaker, Science of Happiness, and Screenwriter badges.
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Build a prototype of a new kind of robot that could help someone to overcome a daily
obstacle. Decide on a challenge, brainstorm solutions, plan, build a prototype, and test it
to see how well it meets the challenge.
1. Pick a challenge
2. Explore possible solutions
3. Plan your prototype
4. Build a prototype
5. Get feedback on your robot
Robotics 1: Designing
Robots When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to design a robot and build a prototype.
To help you understand how robots work, learn about the parts that make up a robot.
Get started with electronics by making a simple sensor, something robots use to
function without human operators. Then practice coding robots using important
programming concepts like functions and loops.
After engineers build a working version of their robots, they release them to the public.
They may enter them into challenges and competitions or market them through a
website or crowd-funding campaign. Now that you've built your robot, share your design
with others and explore a future in robotics.
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Find out how scientists measure happiness and put their results into action.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use the science of happiness to
Science of make your world the happiest place it can be.
Happiness This badge comes in a packet that includes the Digital Movie Maker, Eating for You, Public
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Speaker, Science of Happiness, and Screenwriter badges
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Try your hand at writing for the big (or small) screen.
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to create a screenplay for a show or
Screenwriter movie.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Digital Movie Maker, Eating for You, Public
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Speaker, Science of Happiness, and Screenwriter badges.
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1. Go on a Cadette Journey
2. Identify issues you care about
3. Build your Girl Scout Silver Award team or decide to go solo
4. Explore your community
5. Pick your Take Action project
Silver Award 6. Develop your project
7. Make a plan and put it into motion
Cadette (Grades 6-8) 8. Reflect, share your story, and celebrate
Highest Awards When you go for the Silver Award, you will know how to use your knowledge and
leadership skills to make a difference in the world.
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Observe and explore light, deepening your understanding of the Sun, stars, and other
objects in space.
Space Science When you've earned this badge, you'll understand more about the amazing properties of
Researcher light and how you use it to make discoveries about the Universe and space science.
Use your investigative mind to take on the many roles of a special agent: detective,
scientist, psychologist, enforcer of the law.
1. Investigate investigation
2. Reveal reality
3. Try the science
4. Key in to body language
5. Practice the art of detection
Special Agent When you've earned this badge, you'll know secrets from the worlds of forensic science
and criminal psychology.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Book Artist, Woodworker, Special Agent,
STEM
Trailblazing, and Babysitter badges.
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Gain new outdoor skills when you stay at least one night at a backwoods or primitive
site.
Trailblazing When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to take a safe and fun overnight
backpacking trip.
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Book Artist, Woodworker, Special Agent,
Outdoors
Trailblazing, and Babysitter badges.
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Find out all about trees: from the shade to the science, the fruit to the forest, and the
legends to the lumber.
Trees When you've earned this badge, you'll have gone to the root of what trees are all about-
and branched out as a naturalist.
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Find out how to use wood to make stylish, useful things for yourself and others.
1. Swing a hammer
2. Keep it level
3. Use a screwdriver
4. Saw some wood
5. Build something yourself
When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use some basic tools to make simple
Woodworker woodworking projects.
This badge comes in a packet that includes the Book Artist, Woodworker, Special Agent,
Cadette (Grades 6-8)
Trailblazing, and Babysitter badges.
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