The Badge Archive

Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

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Choose your own activities!

• Activity List  (Not Available Yet)
• D/B/J Space Science – Activity List

Our Summary* of requirements:

1. Explore the planets (draw the scaled circles, create mnemonic way to remember planet names, make a pocket solar system).
2. Use technology to see stars better (telescope, binoculars, computer).
3. Explore the moon (moon model, art project, moon phases).
4. Explore constellations (constellation viewer, constellation story, make your own constellation from the same grouping of stars that make a current constellation).
5. Celebrate the stars (troop star party, teach daisies, stargazing event).

_{^{* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.}}

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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?

• Slideshow Google Doc from GSCI _{– Archived Copy of PPT}
• Buy Printable Meeting on Etsy from On My Honor Downloads

Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links

Meeting Plans

• Slideshow Google Doc from GSCI _{– Archived Copy of PPT}
• Slideshow PDF from GSWNY _{– Archived Copy of PDF}
• Buy Badge Boxes from Jerseyshore GS
• Buy Printable Meeting at Teachers Pay Teachers for Growing Girl Scout Helpers
• Buy Printable Meeting on Etsy from On My Honor Downloads

Other Resources

• (Not Available Yet) See the Activity List – choose your own activities!
• Camp Plan at Creating Butterflies
• Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
• View Booklet Online

What is a good way to earn the badge at home?

• At Home Plan from GSTOP _{– Archived Copy of PDF}

Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans

At Home Plans

• At Home Plan w/video from GSCWM _{– Archived Copy of PDF}
• Archived Copy of PDF from GSKSMO at Home _{– Original Link}
• Archived Copy of PDF from GSSEF _{– Original Link}
• At Home Plan from GSTOP _{– Archived Copy of PDF}
• 5 Video Walkthrough from GSLP
• Google Forms Step by Step Activities (No registration needed) from GSMidTN

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GSUSA Information and Details

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 3 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
  • Mtg 1: Moon Activity (Model, Moon Art, or Moon Phases)
  • Mtg 2: Planet Activity (Picture of Our Planets, Name Those Planets, or Pocket Solar System), AND Start Activity (Constellation Viewer, Star Story, or Change a Constellation)
  • Mtg 3: Tools (Binoculars, Telescope, or Computer), AND Event (Space Party, Share with Daisies, or Stargazing Event)
• Brownie Space Science Helpful Links by GSUSA
• VTK Earth as a Peppercorn by GSUSA
• VTK Solar System Packet by GSUSA
• VTK Solar System Reference Sheet by GSUSA
• VTK Space Science Tools by GSUSA
• VTK Phases of the Moon Worksheet by GSUSA
• VTK The Moon by GSUSA
• VTK Observation Chart by GSUSA
• VTK The Stars by GSUSA
• VTK Constellations by GSUSA
• VTK Ursa Major by GSUSA
• VTK Taurus by GSUSA
• VTK The Hungry Skunk by GSUSA
• VTK Space Science Bios by GSUSA

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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?

Learn about the Space Themed Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.

Where does this go on the Uniform?

This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.

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