(Year 1 – Financial Literacy Badge)
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
Released in 2022 but is considered part of the 2011 GSUSA Program. Replaced Making Choices leaf (now retired) as the new Year 1 Financial Literacy badge. The Daisy Page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Learn what coins and bills are worth.
Choose your own activities!
Activity List(Not Available Yet)
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Learn what different U.S.A. coins are worth.
- Know the value of the U.S.A. bills.
- Practice (pretend shop or find the correct amount for random prices).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- Basic Meeting Plan compiled by The Badge Archive
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
- Basic Meeting Plan compiled by The Badge Archive
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
Other Resources
- (Not Available Yet)
See the Activity List – choose your own activities! - Change Relay Race from Scouting America
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- None Currently Available
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- None Currently Available
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GSUSA Information and Details
Three steps are needed to complete this badge:
- Find out about different coins
- Know more about paper money
- Try using paper and coin money
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
- Daisy Money Explorer Glossary by GSUSA
- VTK Coins by GSUSA
- VTK Coloring Pennies by GSUSA
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the Financial Literacy Themed Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform Apron and Vest?
This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
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