(Part of Robotics Badge Set)
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
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Released in 2017.
The 2011 Junior Page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Show off a robot you built, learn about robotic competitions and teams, and watch a real robot (in person or in a video).
Quick Links:
Activity Choices, Meeting Plans, Solo Scouts,
Uniform Placement, GSUSA Info & Links
Our Summary* of Requirements:
- Create a presentation (media or show-and-tell).
- Share your presentation (friends/family, troop, community group).
- Find out about robotic competitions (field trip, guest speaker, or online video).
- Find out about robotic teams (field trip, guest speaker, or online video).
- See a robot in action (field trip, guest speaker, or online video).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
Activity Choices
Work in Progress, links may not be available. Check back later!
- Do three Required Activities:
- Pick one Robotic Competition Basics activity.
- Pick one Robotic Team Basics activity.
- Pick one Robots in Action activity.
- Do one Required Robot Presentation activity and ensure you do two things:
- Create a presentation.
- Share the presentation with others.
Available Troop Meeting Plans
- (2) 90 Min Mtgs – GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan
- Mtg 1: Presentation, How You Designed
- Mtg 2: Team Challenge, Robotic Competitions (3 choices), Robotic Teams (3 choices), Robot in Action (3 choices)
- Buy Activity Booklet from Leader Connecting Leaders
How to earn individually as a Solo Scout?
- None Currently Available.
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the 2011 GSUSA Multi-level Robotics badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge and goes on the troop number side of the vest – Click Here to see Junior diagrams and details on where to place it or sash placement.
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GSUSA Information and Details
There are five steps needed to complete this badge, found on the Girl Scout Shop description or searching the GSUSA Badge Explorer. Information on the official requirements can also be found on the Scout’s Honor Wiki.
Printed Booklets
Booklet and VTK Information(Coming Soon)- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet
Other Non-GSUSA Resources
- None Currently Available.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
See other Recommended Facebook Groups for some Scouting Organizations
(No official Groups)
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Click Here -> To see information References:
Disclaimer: The information published on The Badge Archive is built from the references listed below. These sources demonstrate that our content is grounded in facts and research, not opinion or speculation. Readers may consult them directly when looking for additional material.
- Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. “Meeting : Showcasing Robots 1.” My.girlscouts.org, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., https://my.girlscouts.org/content/girlscouts-vtk/en/vtk.html. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
- Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. “Meeting : Showcasing Robots 1.” My.girlscouts.org, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., https://my.girlscouts.org/content/girlscouts-vtk/en/vtk.html. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
- Roberts, Rachel. Junior the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
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