Award and Badge Explorer

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. Violet, called "Vi," is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Vi's Story" 
2. Create a mural about girls around the world with your Daisy friends
3. Practice being a sister to every Girl Scout    

When you've earned your Vi petal, you'll know how to be a sister to every Girl Scout, just like Vi the Violet.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Zinni petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Zinni's Story" 
2. Come up with ideas of how to be like Zinni 
3. Practice being considerate and caring    

When you've earned your Zinni petal, you'll know how to be considerate and caring, just like Zinni the Zinnia.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Tula petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Tula's Story" 
2. Make an art gallery celebrating women who are courageous and strong
3. Practice being courageous and strong    

When you’ve earned your Tula petal, you'll know how to be courageous and strong, just like Tula the Tulip.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Sunny petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Sunny's Story" 
2. Make a mural based on "Sunny's Story" with your Daisy friends 
3. Practice being friendly and helpful    

When you’ve earned your Sunny petal, you'll know how to be friendly and helpful, just like Sunny the Sunflower.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Lupe petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Lupe's Story"
2. Act out the story with your Daisy friends—each girl can take a different part
3. Practice being honest and fair    

When you’ve earned my Lupe petal, you'll know how to be honest and fair, just like Lupe the Lupine.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Rose petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Rosie's Story"
2. Act out the story with your Daisy friends
3. Practice making the world a better place    

When you’ve earned your Rosie petal, you'll know how to make the world a better place, just like Rosie the Rose.

Daisies earn the Promise Center by saying the Girl Scout Promise and talking about what it means to them.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Gerri petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Gerri's Story" 
2. Visit someone who has authority in your community, such as a police officer, firefighter, or your school principal
3. Practice respecting authority    

When you’ve earned your Gerri petal, you'll know how to respect authority, just like Gerri the Geranium.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Gloria petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Gloria's Story" 
2. Invite an older Girl Scout to talk to your group about ways to respect yourself and others 
3. Practice respecting yourself and others   

 When you’ve earned your Gloria petal, you'll know how to respect yourself and others, just like Gloria the Morning Glory.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Mari petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Mari's Story" 
2. Act out the story with your Daisy friends
3. Practice making the world a better place    

When you’ve earned your Mari petal, you'll know how to make the world a better place, just like Mari the Marigold.

Daisies earn petals and leaves to make their Daisy flowers. The Clover petal is one of ten petals you can earn. You can earn four leaves too!

1. Talk about "Clover's Story" 
2. Make a collage using old magazines or postcards
3. Practice being resourceful    

When you’ve earned your Clover petal, you'll know how to use resources wisely, just like Clover.

Buckle up and explore how automotive designers imagine and make plans for a new vehicle, like a car or truck. Then, design your own!

1. Choose special features for your vehicle
2. Sketch your vehicle
3. Sculpt and share your vehicle

When you've earned this badge, you’ll know how people design cars.

Discover how automotive engineers turn ideas into real cars! Then, build, test, and improve a model of a vehicle.

1. Create your automotive engineering plan
2. Build a vehicle prototype
3. Test your vehicle prototype

When you've earned this badge, you’ll know how automotive engineers work together to build cars and other vehicles.

Fire your engines and find out how automotive manufacturers build and test vehicles to make sure they’re ready for the road.

1. Explore efficient manufacturing and assembly lines
2. Create an assembly line to manufacture vehicles
3. Examine and test your vehicles for quality

When you've earned this badge, you’ll know how manufacturers assemble high-quality vehicles.

When you earn this badge, you'll get to see what an adventure camping is! You'll get to play in nature, eat outside, and sleep under the stars with your family, buddies from your troop, or other friends.

1. Help plan a camping trip
2. Help pack for your trip 
3. Go camping 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to go camping—at a campsite or in a back yard—with your family or friends. 

Find out how computers can be used to help others.

1. Create algorithms for a computer that follow a sequence
2. Learn about women in computer science
3. Explore sorting algorithms

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how computer scientists code programs for computers to solve problems.

Explore how video games can make a difference.

1. Explore tools used to develop digital games
2. Plan a maze game
3. Build, test, and improve your maze game

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how video games are designed.

Find out how programmers tackle big problems and make great apps. 

1. Decompose your problem into smaller steps
2. Design an app that solves the problem
3. Share and improve your app

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how computer scientists develop apps.

Have fun with your family as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Set a goal
2. Decide how to reach your goal
3. Practice with money
4. Learn to talk to customers
5. Think like a Girl Scout

Have fun with your family as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business. 

1. Set a goal 
2. Decide how to reach your goal 
3. Practice with money 
4. Learn to talk to customers 
5. Think like a Girl Scout

Learn how much coins and bills are worth.   

1. Find out what cookies cost 
2. Learn about different kinds of cookies
3. Set a sales goal    

When you've earned this leaf, you'll know how your cookie money adds up.

Find out about computer parts and how computers are connected, just like you!

1. Find out how computers work
2. Find out what safety and protection means
3. Discover how you’re connected, just like computers are!

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how how computers work and how to stay safe online.

Find out how to stay safe when you go online.

1. Discover what makes you different from others 
2. Find out what information is private
3. Discover who is in your trust circle

When you've earned this badge, you will know what privacy is and how to protect my identity.

Find out how computers gather information and solve problems.

1. Find out how to search for an answer
2. Use clues to figure out who someone is
3. Test your powers of observation

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use your powers of observation to investigate questions and find solutions.

Choose your adventure: Be active outside in the snow, or boulder on a rock-climbing wall using just your arms and legs—no rope or harness!

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Prepare for your adventure
3. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to do active and fun things in the snow, or boulder up a rock-climbing wall in an indoor gym without a rope or harness.

Choose your adventure: Jog while you explore outdoors, or go on a hike and play games.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Prepare for your adventure
3. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to go on an adventurous jog or play outdoor hiking games.

Meet the people who work together in your government!

1. Find out about local government
2. Find out about state government
3. Find out about national government 

When you've earned this badge, you will have learned about the people who work together in your government.

Nature gives us many gifts—now learn some ways to give back by protecting nature.

1. Be prepared to protect nature before you go outdoors
2. Keep living things safe when you walk in nature
3. Learn how to protect nature from trash

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have learned three ways to protect the environment when you go outdoors.

Find out how you can help your communities by being a good neighbor.

1. Explore your school
2. Discover your city or town 
3. See what makes your state special 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know more about the communities you belong to—and how the people in your communities work together to be good neighbors to each other.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out what animals need and how to care for them—go on nature walks to observe animals; visit a farm, zoo, or animal shelter; or create an animal sculpture.
2. Plan a Take Action project that teaches others how to care for animals.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Birdbath Award, Red Robin Award, and Tula Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions. 

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore nature and learn how to keep the Earth healthy—visit a park or farm, talk to a scientist, or make origami butterflies to celebrate nature.
2. Plan a Take Action project, such as planting a tree, creating a garden for a children's hospital, or putting on a play about protecting the Earth.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Blue Bucket Award, Firefly Award, and Clover Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.  

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore the wonders of camping and learn how to make art outdoors.
2. Plan a Take Action project that helps make your favorite park, beach, or forest a better place for everyone.
3. Earn the Buddy Camper badge, the Outdoor Art Maker badge, and a Take Action Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.  

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how scientists use the scientific method to investigate the world and make discoveries.
2. Do hands-on activities to learn how to make observations and collect data.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.  

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how programmers use computational thinking to solve problems.
2. Do 3 computational thinking activities: Building a Foundation, Happy Maps, and Plant a Seed.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions. 

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems.
2. Do 3 hands-on design challenges: design and build a fairy house, a car powered by air, and a way to get across a canyon.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions. 

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore the world of gardening—plant a mini-garden, learn about composting, find out how ladybugs help flowers, take a field trip to a public garden, or talk to a beekeeper.
2. Plan a Take Action project, such as planting vegetables in a community garden or flowers at a nearby hospital.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Watering Can Award, Golden Honey Bee Award, and Amazing Daisy Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.  

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

Learn the difference between needs and wants.   

1. Find out the difference between needs and wants 
2. Try setting a goal to save for what you want
3. Help others with what they need and want    

When you've earned this leaf, you'll know more about how to make choices about using money.

Create board games and engineer your own game spinner.

1. Come up with an idea for your board game
2. Design a spinner for your game
3. Test your game and make it better 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have created your own board game and learned what inventors and engineers do.

Build a model car and test the friction of your car on different surfaces to prepare for a Troop Car Chase!

1. Design and build model cars 
2. Use model cars to test the friction of different surfaces
3. Race your cars! 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have learned about friction by building and testing model cars. You will know how to design and test new things that you invent.

Engineer your own roller coaster and see how its design affects its speed.

1. Make a simple roller coaster car 
2. Build a model of a roller coaster 
3. Test your roller coaster 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have learned about engineering and motion by building and testing a roller coaster.

Find out about money. You can use it to buy things, and you can use it to help other people too.   

1. Understand different kinds of coins
2.  Know more about paper money
3. Find out the cost of fun    

When you've earned this leaf, you'll know more about money and what it's worth.

Explore the outdoors and use what you see and hear to make different kinds of art projects.

1. See the colors of nature
2. Hear the sounds of nature 
3. Share your outdoor art 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to look at nature like an artist and make your own outdoor art. 

Learn about the many things robots do. Then, work in teams, like engineers, to design a robot that solves an everyday problem.

1. Learn about robots 
2. Find out what robots can do
3. Team up to design your own robots 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know about the many things robots can be designed to do.

Think you might be a good robot? See if you can follow your programmer’s algorithm. Then become a programmer and create algorithms for robots and friends.

1. Learn about the parts of a robot
2. Find out how robots move
3. Make a robot move 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to create a program that could be run by a robot.

Now that you know what robots can do and how they do it, it’s time to design your own! Plan and build a prototype of your robot that solves an everyday problem.

1. Plan your robot 
2. Create a prototype 
3. Get feedback on your robot 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to design a robot that solves an everyday problem.

Explore and observe the sky like a real space scientist.

1. Explore the Sun
2. Observe the Moon 
3. Meet the Stars 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have explored and observed the Sun, Moon, and stars.

When you take part in the Girl Scout Cookie Program, you are helping with the largest business run by girls in the whole world. Now, choose what to do with the money you earn.   

1. Decide how to use your cookie money  
2. Talk about how to use cookie money to help others 
3. Inspire your customers   

 When you've earned this leaf, you'll be able to decide how to best use your cookie money.

Have some fun getting into the toy business!

1. Come up with an idea for a toy
2. Make your idea even better
3. Pitch your idea 

When you've earned this badge, you will have come up with an idea for a toy, designed it, made it better, and shared it—just like an entrepreneur!

Find out how automotive designers come up with ideas for new vehicles. Then, take the wheel and design your own!

1. Explore how people move from place to place
2. Discover design criteria
3. Choose your vehicle’s design criteria
4. Sketch a vehicle to meet your criteria
5. Sculpt and share your vehicle

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to design, sketch, and sculpt a vehicle.

Get in gear and explore how automotive engineers build vehicles. Then, engineer your own model of a vehicle to help people during an emergency!

1. Learn about simple machines in vehicles
2. Engineer a vehicle for safety based on criteria
3. Build a vehicle prototype
4. Test and revise your vehicle prototype
5. Share your vehicle prototype and testing results

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how automotive engineers plan, build, test, and improve vehicles.

Experience the importance of having a plan and discover how manufacturers build lots of vehicles that are safe and well made!

1. Experience the manufacturing process
2. Learn about the automotive manufacturing process
3. Plan your own automotive manufacturing process
4. Manufacture a set of vehicles
5. Share your automotive manufacturing process

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how vehicles are manufactured in a factory. You’ll also know how to make and test products for people to buy.

Find out what to do in an emergency so you can be prepared if the unexpected happens.   

1. Find out how to get help from 911  
2. Talk to someone who treats injured people
3. Make a first-aid kit 
4. Learn how to treat minor injuries
5. Know how to prevent and treat outdoor injuries    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to get help in an emergency and treat minor injuries.

Find out how you can share the Girl Scout legacy.   

1. Sing everywhere 
2. Celebrate Juliette Low's birthday 
3. Share sisterhood 
4. Leave a place better than you found it
5. Enjoy Girl Scout traditions    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to practice and share the Girl Scout way.

Find out how all the things you love—like camping, baking, and walking your dog—can become a job that changes the world.
Then, create a plan to turn your dreams into a reality!

1. Explore your interests
2. Discover the possibilities
3. Learn about the day-to-day
4. Brainstorm your next steps
5. Share your goals

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use STEM to help others.

Choose your adventure: Ski along trails on a cross-country winter adventure, or learn climbing skills on an artificial wall, indoors or outdoors.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Plan and prepare
3. Gather your gear
4. Train for your adventure
5. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned and learned the skills for cross-country skiing or rock climbing on a climbing wall.

Choose your adventure: Go trail running, or take different kinds of hikes.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Plan and prepare
3. Gather your gear
4. Train for your adventure
5. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned and learned the skills for an outdoor trail run or three different types of hikes.

Become an entrepreneur by making something, testing it out, and improving your idea to make it the best it can be!

1. Come up with an idea that makes life better
2. Share your idea with others to get feedback
3. Improve your idea
4. Share how your idea works
5. Pitch your idea to an audience

When you've earned this badge, you will have come up with an idea for something that solves a problem, gotten feedback on it, and pitched it to others—all things that entrepreneurs do!

Explore the world of bugs and learn more about these little creatures that do so much.   

1. Draw a bug poster
2. Try a bug craft
3. See bugs in action 
4. Explore bug homes
5. Take a bug field trip    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know all about bugs.

Plan a camping adventure with your Girl Scout friends or family members and then go camping!

1. Help plan your camping trip
2. Learn about camping gear
3. Prepare a camp meal
4. Learn a new camping skill
5. Go camping! 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to plan a camping trip and stay overnight in a cabin* with your friends or family. 

*If you don’t have a cabin to use, that’s ok! You can sleep in a tent instead. 

Learn about community celebrations and find out what your communities do to celebrate all the people in them.   

1. Explore community symbols 
2. Sing together 
3. Follow a parade
4. Be a landmark detective
5. Join a ceremony or celebration    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how your community celebrates what makes it special.

Find out how computer scientists write programs for computers to solve problems.

1. Create algorithms for a computer that follow a sequence
2. Use loops to improve your algorithm
3. Use events to make things happen
4. Learn about women in computer science
5. Create your own set of commands that use events

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how programmers write programs that make computers work and how people can use computers to help others.

Explore how video games can help people to learn new skills and experience new things.

1. Discover how game design can be used "for good"
2. Explore tools used to develop digital games
3. Plan a maze game
4. Build, test, and improve your maze game using iteration
5. Share your game with others

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to think like a game maker and use iteration to plan, build, and test a game.

Design your own idea for an app that solves a problem for someone else.

1. Discover how apps can be used for good
2. Decompose the needs of your app user
3. Design your app screens
4. Create algorithms for your app that include events
5. Share and improve your app with user feedback

When you've earned this badge, you'll know about user-centered design and how computer scientists develop apps.

Find out what computers can help you do and learn to be a safe, secure computer expert.

1. Paint or draw with an art program
2. Find some cool facts
3. Take a trip online 
4. Make a connection
5. Have some computer fun    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to do many useful things on a computer.

Have fun with your family as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Go for the goal
2. Find more customers
3. Be a money master
4. Make your pitch
5. Think like a Girl Scout

Have fun with your family as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Go for the goal
2. Find more customers
3. Be a money master
4. Make your pitch
5. Think like a Girl Scout

Find out how you use technology and how you can keep your technology safe.

1. Find out how you use technology
2. Discover what your technology can do
3. Find out how to create layers of security
4. Find out how to use real-life safety rules when you go online
5. Find out how messages travel on the internet

When you've earned this badge, you'll know cybersecurity basics and understand the role technology plays in your life.

Find out how to be safe when you go online.

1. Create your identity
2. Find out what information to keep private when you go online
3. Find out how to share information safely online
4. Find out why you have to be careful about who you trust online
5. Test your knowledge of online safety rules

When you've earned this badge, you'll know what information is private and how to share information safely.

Put on your detective hat and solve cyber crimes.

1. Crack a code to solve a problem 
2. Investigate what’s real and fake in photos
3. Find out about digital footprints
4. Investigate how a computer virus can spread 
5. Explore a cyber attack

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use investigative skills to spot problems in the cyber world.

Learn fun warm-ups, perform steps from new dances, and make a dance of your very own.

1. Warm up and get moving
2. Try a new dance
3. Take to the floor like a dancer 
4. Make up your own dance
5. Show your moves!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll have explored the world of dancing—and found the dancer inside of you.  

Find out how people in the government decide what rules are made and how they are followed.

1. Find out about local government
2. Find out about state government
3. Find out about our country’s legislative branch
4. Find out about our country’s executive branch
5. Find out about our country’s judicial branch

When you've earned this badge, you will know the three branches of government—and some of the things they are responsible for.

Find out how to treat outdoor spaces with kindness and teach others how they can, too.

1. Think of ways to help the outdoors 
2. Observe outdoor spaces 
3. Build a safe campfire 
4. Take care of wildlife 
5. Practice being kind 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have found new ways to protect our natural world and the living things in it.

Playing fair means that everyone has the same chance to play, because everyone follows the same rules. That’s what this badge is about. You’ll learn to work together to have the most fun possible. That’s fair play!

1. Follow the rules
2. Include everyone
3. Be part of a team
4. Keep score
5. Have a field day

When I've earned this badge, I'll know how to play fair in sports.

Find out how philanthropists give money to help others. Then use the skills you learned to come up with ideas for how to give back with some of your cookie money!   

1. Find out about businesses that give back
2. Set a giving goal
3. Involve your customers
4. Practice giving back
5. Tell your cookie customers how they helped  
   

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how businesses help others—and how you can do the same thing.

Find out what you need to know to become a Brownie hiker.

1. Decide where to go
2. Try out a hiking skill
3. Pick the right gear
4. Pack a snack for energy
5. Go on your hike!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to hit the trail for a hike.

Find out where science has been hiding in your home.   

1. Be a kitchen chemist
2. Create static electricity
3. Dive into density
4. Make something bubble up 
5. Play with science    

When you've earned this badge, you'll be able to see the science all around you. 

Pick up some new household habits to help your family save energy, save water, and save the planet. 

1. Save energy
2. Save water
3. Go natural
4. Reuse or recycle
5. Clear the air    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to make your home clean and green.

Find out how inventors make stuff—and become an inventor yourself!   

1. Warm up your inventor's mind  
2. Find lots of ways to solve the same problem  
3. Make a needs list  
4. Solve a problem 
5. Share your invention    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to think like an inventor.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out about girls around the world and how stories can give you ideas for helping others—play a game from another culture, invite storytellers to talk about what they do, or draw a self-portrait that shows what's unique about you.
2. Plan a Take Action Project, such as sewing a quilt, painting a mural, writing a play, or creating your own ad.
3. Earn 4 leadership awards: Hear a Story Award, Change a Story Award, Tell a Story Award, and Better World for Girls! Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how to take care of yourself, your family, your Girl Scout sisters, and your community—do an activity with your family to chart everyone’s special talents, play games at your troop meetings to learn how to work together, or do a fun “clue hunting” activity to learn the Girl Scout Law.
2. Plan a Take Action project, such as visiting a nursery school to read to younger children or teach them a game, creating a school skit about healthy eating, or making a presentation to your city council about fixing a broken sidewalk by your school.
3. Earn 4 leadership awards: Discover Key; Connect Key; Take Action Key; Brownie Quest Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions. 

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Deepen your outdoor skills when you earn your Brownie First Aid, Hiker badger, and Cabin Camper badges.
2. Plan a Take Action project that helps others.
3. Earn a Take Action award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how citizen scientists make observations, collect data, and work with scientists to receive feedback on research.
2. Do 3 citizen science activities: sharpen your observation skills through 2 observation games and a SciStarter project.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how programmers use computational thinking to solve problems.
2. Do 3 computational thinking activities: find out about paper programming; create a functional suncatcher to explore algorithms, variables, and functions; and create a personal innovation to discover rapid prototyping.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems.
2. Do 3 design thinking activities: design and build an assistive device, a water collection device, and a device that can launch a ball across a room.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

Learn more about how to earn your Take Action Award — and help your community — with the Girl Scout Take Action Guide.

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore the wonders of water by find out more about its importance and how it's used around the world.
2. Plan a Take Action project, such as making informative posters, promoting recycling at school, or planting low-water gardens.
3. Earn 4 leadership awards: The LOVE Water Award, the SAVE Water Award, the SHARE Water Award, and the WOW! Award.

If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions. 

Learn about letterboxing, an amazing adventure game played by people all over the world. To play, you'll follow clues to find a hidden box with special items inside.   

1. Get started with letterboxing  
2. Find your own stamp  
3. Practice solving clues  
4. Search for a letterbox  
5. Make a letterbox    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to have fun adventures by finding and hiding letterboxes.

Find out how to make new friends, keep old friends, and be the best Brownie friend you can be.   

1. Make friendly introductions  
2. Show friends you care 
3. Share favorite activities
4. Learn how to disagree
5. Practice friendship!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to be a good friend.

Use your imagination to make up new games.

1. Try a scavenger hunt 
2. Make up a mystery game 
3. Create a party game 
4. Change the rules 
5. Invent a whole new sport    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to create new games and share them with others.

Work like an engineer to create a Fling Flyer, an airplane you'll make, and explore what keeps it and other things, such as birds, planes, and space ships, in the air.

1. Learn about forces that affect flight
2. Design and build a Fling Flyer
3. Test your Fling Flyer
4. Analyze and share your results
5. Brainstorm ways to improve your design 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have learned about the forces that affect flight as you design, build, and test a Fling Flyer. You'll know how to design an investigation—and fine-tune your design after testing it, just like engineers.

Design, build, and test things like an engineer as you create your own Leap Bot.

1. Learn about springs 
2. Build your Leap Bot 
3. Create a way to test how well your Leap Bot performs 
4. Record the results of your test 
5. Share your results 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have learned about engineering, gravity, and force by building and testing a Leap Bot. You will know how to build and test a new product.

Design, build, and test your own race car to explore how science can make a faster race car!

1. Learn how design can affect speed 
2. Design and build your race car
3. Design your racetrack
4. Conduct a fair test and record results 
5. Share what you learned 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have designed a race car and a race track and carried out “fair tests” to learn how design affects speed.

Find out how to manage your money by pretending to be a customer. Then use what you learned to make sure your cookie customers enjoy buying from you.

1. Find out where your customers are 
2. Talk to some customers
3. Practice handling money and making change
4. Role-play good customer relations 
5. Thank your customers!    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to find customers and be comfortable selling to them.

Learn the difference between needs, like food and clothing, and wants, like video games and movie tickets.   

1. Shop for elf items with your elf doll
2. Go grocery shopping
3. Go clothes shopping
4. Get ready for school
5. Have some fun    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to manage money wisely.

Learn to pay attention to what your body needs and ask for health help if you need it.   

1. Get to know your body  
2. Eat and play in a healthy way
3. Find out how your body works 
4. Know what to do if something bugs you
5. Meet a health helper    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to keep yourself healthy and happy.

Find out more about your family—the people you love and who love you.

1. Explore family stories 
2. Know where your family is from 
3. Make a story tree
4. Find an object that means something to your family 
5. Share your family story    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to tell your family story.

Try out ways to get organized and learn how to help your family and friends stay organized too. 

1. Start your day right 
2. Sort out your stuff
3. Make homework a breeze
4. Plan ahead
5. Help others get organized    

When you've earned this badge, you'll be able to organize yourself to have a great day every day.

Explore outdoor activities that are new to you.

1. Play outdoors in a new way
2. Explore nature
3. Buddy up and play outdoor games
4. Learn a camp skill
5. Care for the outdoors 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have tried a lot of new things outdoors and learned which activities you want to do again. 

Find out how you can make your own art outdoors and have fun doing it.

1. Find art ideas outdoors
2. Make something!
3. Dance or make music outdoors
4. Be a nature photographer
5. Design with nature 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to do different kinds of fun art projects outdoors.

Learn to paint and color your world.

1. Get inspired
2. Paint the real world
3. Paint a mood
4. Paint without brushes
5. Paint a mural    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have new ideas about what to paint—and how to paint it.

Learn how to choose the pet that's right for you—or find out how to take the best care of a pet you already have. 

1. Find out what care different pets need
2. Keep a pet comfy
3. Help a pet stay healthy and safe
4. Make a pet feel loved 
5. Feed a pet    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to take care of a pet.

Find out more about basic human needs and learn how you can be a "philanthropist"—a person who gives to people who need help!

1. Learn what every person needs
2. Investigate how to help people who are hungry
3. Find out how to help people who need clothing
4. Know how to help in times of emergency
5. Think—and act—like a philanthropist    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to help people in need.

Explore the history of clay art and become a clay artist yourself.   

1. Find some pottery
2. Get to know clay
3. Make a simple pot
4. Make an art piece
5. Paint and glaze!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll be able to make your own projects out of clay.

Learn about the robot brain by engineering a machine that helps a robot to land

1. Learn how robots work 
2. Discover the robot brain
3. Learn about programming
4. Try simple programming
5. Code a robot 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to create a program that could be run by a robot.

Team up with your fellow Brownies to design a robot. Plan, build, and share your robot prototype.

1. Explore how robots imitate nature
2. Learn about the parts of a robot
3. Plan your robot 
4. Create a prototype
5. Get feedback on your robot 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to plan, build, and share feedback like an engineer by creating a prototype of a robot that helps other people or animals.

After engineers build their robots, they show them to others and enter them into challenges and competitions.

1. Create a presentation to share how you designed your robot
2. Tell others how you designed your robot
3. Learn about robotics competitions
4. Learn about robotics teams
5. See robots in action 

Note: Unlike the other Robotics badges, these steps include options. You may be able to complete multiple steps, particularly three through five, at once.

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to share your robot with others.

You have five senses that work together to let you see, hear, smell, taste, and touch the world around you. Try all five in this badge!   

1. Look around
2. Listen to the world 
3. Put your nose to work
4. Take a taste test
5. Touch and feel    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how you use your five senses to explore the world.   

Make great snacks for yourself and your friends.   

1. Find out about different types of snacks 
2. Make a savory snack 
3. Try a sweet snack  
4. Snack for energy 
5. Slurp a snack    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to make yummy snacks for your family and friends.

Investigate the complexities of the sky as you learn to see things in a new way.

1. Meet the neighbors
2. See more than before
3. Investigate the Moon
4. Be a stargazer
5. Celebrate and share

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to investigate the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars. 

Find out more about where animals live, how they play, and how humans can help them.   

1. Find out about wild animals  
2. Investigate an animal habitat  
3. Create an animal house
4. Explore endangered habitats 
5. Help protect animal habitats    

When you've earned this badge, you will know more about wild animals and how to protect their homes.  

Do you want to take a ride in your dream car? Before you can do that, you need to design it! Discover how to create vehicles by sketching and sculpting a model.

1. Explore mobility across time
2. Conduct automotive market research
3. Create your vehicle’s design criteria
4. Sketch a vehicle to meet your criteria
5. Sculpt and share your vehicle

When you've earned this badge, you'll know about innovation and market research. You’ll know how to create criteria, sketch, and sculpt a vehicle.

Find out how automotive engineers fuel the future by building and testing vehicles. Then, create your own model of an alternative fuel vehicle!

1. Learn about simple machines in vehicles
2. Engineer a vehicle that uses alternative fuel
3. Build a vehicle prototype
4. Test and revise your vehicle prototype
5. Share your vehicle prototype and testing results

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use the Design Thinking Process to plan, build, test, and improve prototypes.

Explore how automotive manufacturers build lots of vehicles without wasting time and how they make sure the vehicles are ready for the road!

1. Experience the manufacturing process
2. Learn about the automotive manufacturing process
3. Plan your own automotive manufacturing process
4. Manufacture a set of vehicles
5. Innovate your automotive manufacturing process

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how high quality vehicles are manufactured.

Everyone has the ability to come up with an idea—it’s what you do to bring it to life that makes you an entrepreneur!

1. Create a prototype that solves a problem
2. Get feedback
3. Revise your prototype
4. Come up with a pitch
5. Pitch your idea to an audience

When you've earned this badge, you will have come up with an idea, gotten feedback on it, and pitched it to others—just like an entrepreneur!

Find out how you can turn something you love into a successful business.   

1. Explore a business you might like to start someday
2. Learn the basics of running a business 
3. Find out what kind of support is available for small-business owners
4. Investigate what makes great customer service
5. Understand the importance of consumer research    

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know the basic steps to plan and create a new business.

Find out how to plan a camping adventure.   

1. Start planning your adventure  
2. Gain a new camping skill  
3. Find your inner camp chef 
4. Try a new activity 
5. Head out on your trip—and have some nighttime fun!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to have a great overnight camping trip at a campsite or cabin.  

Find out how programmers write computer programs for computers to solve problems.

1. Create algorithms for a computer that follow a sequence
2. Use loops to improve your algorithm
3. Keep your code interesting with conditionals
4. Create your own set of commands that use conditionals
5. Learn about women in computer science

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how programmers write computer programs and how people can use computers to help others.

Find out how programmers create a video game that is fun and helps solve a problem.

1. Discover how game design can be used "for good"
2. Explore tools used to develop digital games
3. Plan a maze game
4. Build, test, and improve your maze game using iteration
5. Share your game with others

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use iteration to plan, build, and test a game "for good."

Design your own idea for an app that solves a problem.

1. Discover the needs of others
2. Decompose the needs of your app user
3. Design your app screens
4. Include conditionals in your app design
5. Share and improve your app with user feedback

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use user-centered design to create an app.

When you sell Girl Scout Cookies, you're already running your own business—and you can earn this badge for it!   

1. Set a group goal
2. Explore how a small business works
3. Create a cookie sale job list
4. Learn to make a good impression
5. Track your sales    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know more about how to run all parts of your cookie business.

Have fun with your family as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Strategize your sales.
2. Learn from the past
3. Run the show
4. Fine-tune your pitch
5. Know your product

Have fun with your family as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business. 

1. Strategize your sales.
2. Learn from the past 
3. Run the show 
4. Fine-tune your pitch 
5. Know your product

Use what you learn from your customers to make your cookie business even stronger!   

1. Ask an expert what customers want 
2. Do some research at the grocery store
3. Find out who buys cookies and why 
4. Learn from people who don't buy
5. Listen for clues and ask great questions    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have a better understanding of your cookie customers.

Find out how computers talk to each other.

1. Find out how computers read information 
2. Discover how networks work 
3. Find out what protocols are and create one 
4. Explore computer communication protocol 
5. Find out what malware is 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know the basics of cybersecurity and how computers communicate. 

Find out how to keep your online identity safe.

1. Create and protect a username 
2. Create and protect a password
3. Discover how you share information and what to share
4. Find out how information online can last forever 
5. Find out who is trustworthy online

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know know how to protect your online identity and stay safe online. 

Become a cybersecurity investigator and learn how to spot threats online.

1. Create and crack a shift cipher code
2. Find out how updates can help your security
3. Explore identity theft 
4. Find out what to do if your identity is stolen
5. Investigate if a message is real or fake 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how computers use codes to communicate and how to spot cyber crime.

Learn more about how your government works—from your town or city to the whole country.

1. Find out about local government
2. Find out about state government
3. Find out about our country’s legislative branch
4. Find out about our country’s executive branch
5. Find out about our country’s judicial branch

When you've earned this badge, you will know more about how government works—from your town or city to the whole country.

Try out the skills that make great detectives.   

1. Practice the power of observation 
2. Communicate in code
3. Fingerprint for fun
4. Try out detective science
5. Follow the clues to solve a real mystery!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to follow clues and discover facts like a real detective. 

Find out how to capture a winning photo with your digital device, whether you're using a phone, tablet, laptop, or digital camera.   

1. Learn about digital cameras from an expert 
2. Take tons of photographs! 
3. Edit three photos
4. Make a digital photo project 
5. Share your photos    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use a digital camera to create one-of-a-kind photos. 

Learn techniques to make your drawings even better.   

1. Experiment with different materials 
2. Learn how to add shading 
3. Get some perspective
4. Use your imagination like a graphic artist
5. Make your masterpiece—and show it off!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know some great drawing techniques.

Find out how to protect the environment when you go on a camping trip.

1. Learn the Leave No Trace Seven Principles 
2. Plan meals with the environment in mind 
3. Prepare a minimal impact campsite 
4. Have fun with Leave No Trace 
5. Take a conservation hike 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have learned skills for minimal impact camping and know how to protect the environment when you go outdoors. 

Explore the ins and outs of entertainment technology.   

1. Animate your own artwork
2. Dig into video game development
3. Try the science of amusement park rides
4. Create your own special effects
5. Surf a sound wave    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know the science behind the world of entertainment.  

Discover that there’s more to flowers than just good looks.   

1. Uncover the science of one flower
2. Look under the petals 
3. Find out how flowers help people
4. Have fun with flowers
5. Send a message in flower code    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know all that's wonderful about flowers.

Find out how to make your own garden, no matter where you live.   

1. Visit a garden 
2. Explore garden design
3. Learn how to choose garden plants 
4. Experiment with seeds 
5. Grow your own garden    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to help plants and flowers grow.  

Find out about geocaching. You'll search for treasure chests, called "geocaches," using a device called a GPS receiver.   

1. Prepare for your adventure
2. Learn to use a GPS receiver 
3. Make a trade item 
4. Go on a geocaching adventure 
5. Take part in a bug's travels!   

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to have a geocaching adventure.

Find out about horse behavior and riding basics. 

1. Know the basics of horseback riding
2. Take care of a horse and learn about safety
3. Prepare for your ride
4. Practice your ride
5. Go for a ride 

When you've earned this badge, you’ll know what it takes to be a good rider—from understanding horse body language to controlling the horse’s speed while you're riding.

Get to know yourself and what you're capable of so you can feel confident on your own.   

1. Get transportation smart 
2. Make your clothes look great 
3. Break a bad habit
4. Help around the house
5. Show off your independence!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll feel more confident doing things on your own—and know how to help others be confident in you. 

Find out more about the basics of government and start to become an active citizen.   

1. Decide what being an active citizen means to you
2. Go inside government
3. Look into laws
4. Report on the issues
5. Get involved in government    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know more about how government is run.

Discover different ways to make jewelry.   

1. Get to know the tools of the trade 
2. Make jewelry with metal 
3. Turn everyday objects into jewelry
4. Create jewelry inspired by another culture 
5. Make a sparkling gift   

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to make different kinds of jewelry. 

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore how powerful individual women have been throughout history, how your own individual powers can be linked together to create a powerful team, and how your team power can become community power.
2. Plan a Take Action project that helps others.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Power of One, Power of Team, and Power of Community. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore energy and how to use it wisely by interviewing power-use experts and conducting an energy audits of a building in your community.
2. Plan a Take Action project to fix an energy problem in your community. Your could launch carpools, work to dim the lights on city buildings, or promote energy savings at your school.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: The Energize Award, the Investigate Award, and the Innovate Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Deepen your outdoor skills when you earn your Animal Habitat, Camper, and Eco Camper badges.
2. Plan a Take Action project that helps make your favorite park, beach, or forest a better place for everyone.
3. Earn a Take Action Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how citizen scientists make observations, collect data, and work with scientists to receive feedback on research.
2. Do 3 citizen science activities: sharpen your observation skills through 2 observation games and a SciStarter project.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how programmers use computational thinking to solve problems.
2. Do 3 computational thinking activities: create algorithms to make images with tangrams; create mad libs and craft suncatchers to learn more about algorithms, abstraction, functions, and variables; and create a personal innovation to discover rapid prototyping.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions. 

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems
2. Do 3 design thinking activities: design and build a paper structure that can support the weight of heavy books, an emergency shelter, and a prototype of a structure that can withstand an earthquake’s shaking.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Explore roles you play in your life and try on new ones—play a role-playing game, invite actors to talk about the characters they’ve played, or learn to spot stereotypes on TV, in movies, or in ads.
2. Plan a Take Action Project, such as putting on a performance that creatively urges an end to stereotyping, drawing a graphic novel to share with younger girls, or starting a “mix it up” day in the school cafeteria and having girls sit with new people.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Reach Out!, Speak Out!, and Try Out! If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Bronze Award, the highest award for Girl Scout Juniors!

Find out how to help people when they’re ill or injured and learn how to respond during an emergency.   

1. Learn the first steps to take in an emergency 
2. Talk to first responders
3. Make a portable first-aid kit
4. Find out how to handle urgent first-aid issues
5. Know how to take care of someone who's sick    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to help people who are sick or hurt.

Find out about Girl Scout traditions and share activities and spirit that are a century strong.   

1. Match songs to an occasion 
2. Celebrate the Girl Scout birthday
3. Share sisterhood
4. Leave a place better than you found it
5. Enjoy Girl Scout traditions!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use the Girl Scout ways and traditions to make the world a better place.

Explore what you’re interested in and what you care about. Then, create a plan for how you’ll change the world!

1. Explore your interests
2. Discover the possibilities
3. Learn about the day-to-day
4. Brainstorm your next steps
5. Share your goals

When you've earned this badge, you'll know about STEM careers that make the world a better place.

Choose your adventure: Go downhill skiing/snowboarding, or recreational tree climbing.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Plan and prepare
3. Gather your gear
4. Set a goal and train for your adventure
5. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll have learned the skills—and experienced—downhill skiing, snowboarding, or recreational tree climbing.

Choose your adventure: Go on a trail run for a distance that challenges you, or train for and go on three separate day hikes.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Plan and prepare
3. Gather your gear
4. Set a goal and train for your adventure
5. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned and learned the skills for trail running or three separate day hikes.

Learn about air power and create an alternative fuel car.

1. Learn about potential and kinetic energy
2. Design and build a balloon car
3. Test your balloon-powered car
4. Analyze and share results
5. Brainstorm ways to improve your design

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to engineer a balloon-powered car and understand potential energy, kinetic energy, and jet propulsion.

Learn about simple machines and how they work together as you build your own heavy-lifting crane.

1. Explore simple and compound machines
2. Design and build a crane 
3. Test your crane
4. Analyze and share your results 
5. Brainstorm ways to improve your design

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to build and test a crane and understand simple and compound machines.

Explore how paddle boats work and engineer your own paddle boat.

1. Explore how paddle boats work
2. Design and build a rubber band-powered paddle boat 
3. Test your rubber band-powered paddle boat 
4. Analyze and share your results 
5. Brainstorm ways to improve your design

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to build and test a paddle boat and understand buoyancy, potential energy, and kinetic energy.

Find out more about the fun of making music.   

1. Explore how music is made
2. Travel around the world of music 
3. Check out the music in your life 
4. Make your own music
5. Perform your music    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how music is made and how to perform music yourself. 

Let nature be your inspiration as you explore, create, and design different kinds of art.

1. Explore outdoor art
2. Make something!
3. Find music in nature
4. Be a nature photographer
5. Design with nature 

When you’ve earned this badge, you will know how to find the art in nature and create your own outdoor artwork.

 

Explore what it was like to live in the past. Dream up a character and get ready to live history!   

1. Decide who you are
2. Create a costume 
3. Experience daily life 
4. Have some old-fashioned fun
5. Become your character    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how girls of the past lived, worked, and played. 

Have fun with athletics as you learn to improve a skill.   

1. Decide on your goal 
2. Increase your endurance 
3. Build up your strength
4. Drill for skill
5. Practice, practice, practice!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to set a sports goal and practice to achieve it.

Find out what it takes to make an innovative product and come up with one of your own.

1. Observe what makes a great product
2. Be an innovation detective
3. Figure out what's working and what's not
4. Innovate to find solutions 
5. Mess up so you can try again!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to think like a product designer. 

Engineer a simple machine that helps a robot land, learn about the robot brain, and create programs for your friends.

1. Learn how robots work
2. Discover the robot brain
3. Learn about programming
4. Try simple programming
5. Code a robot 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how robots receive instructions in a way similar to the human brain. You will be able to create simple programs that could be run by a robot.

Plan and build a prototype of a robot that solves a global problem.

1. Discover the future of robots
2. Determine your robot's expertise
3. Plan your robot
4. Create a prototype
5. Get feedback on your robot 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to plan, build, and share feedback like an engineer by creating a prototype of a robot that solves a global problem.

Now that you have your robot prototype, create a presentation and share your design with others. Then, find out about robot teams and competitions.

1. Create a presentation to share how you designed your robot
2. Tell others how you designed your robot
3. Learn about robotics competitions
4. Learn about robotics teams
5. See robots in action 

Note: Unlike the other robotics badges, these steps include options. You may be able to complete multiple steps, particularly steps three through five, at once. When you’ve earned this badge, you will have shared your prototype and design process with others. You will see a robot in action and learn about robotics teams and competitions.

Explore the difference between needs and wants, and learn how to save for both.   

1. Explore your needs and wants
2. Look into why you want what you want
3. Find out what makes people happy (or not!) with what they buy
4. Learn how to decide what to buy 
5. Make a plan to buy something you need or want    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know the difference between what you need and what you want—and you’ll be able to wisely save money for both.

Explore what you can do with words and find out how you can encourage, entertain, and excite people with your writing.   

1. Start with a poem 
2. Create a short story
3. Use words to share who you are
4. Write an article
5. Tell the world what you think    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to write different kinds of stories—both true tales and ideas from your imagination. 

Make amazing meals and learn to create a whole meal of your own.   

1. Step up your skills with a pro  
2. Whip up a great breakfast  
3. Fix a healthy lunch or dinner 
4. Create a delicious dessert 
5. Make your own meal    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to serve up a meal for your family and friends.

Have fun practicing the social style and good manners that will make you comfortable in any situation.   

1. Hold a conversation
2. Use table manners
3. Be prepared for special occasions
4. Say thank you
5. Practice being at ease    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to act at many types of events, from picnics to weddings to parties. 

Venture through the Solar System and beyond, and see that space is even bigger than you may have imagined.

1. Model the Solar System
2. Circle the Sun
3. Discover the stars
4. Use the tools to explore
5. Share your sky

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll understand that the Earth orbits the Sun, and how far away the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars are from our home planet, Earth. 

Figure out what fitness, food, and fun you need to stay strong for life.    

1. Start moving!
2. Keep your fit body fueled
3. Know how to stress less
4. Get the truth about health
5. Help your family stay fit    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know what you need to get strong and stay that way. 

Learn about the many ways animals help humans.   

1. Explore the connection between humans and animals  
2. Find out how animals help keep people safe  
3. Know how animals help people emotionally  
4. Check out how animals help people with disabilities 
5. Look at how animals might help us in the future    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how animals help humans and how to help them keep it up.

Find out about archery, an exciting sport that takes strength, focus, good form, and practice.

1. Get to know archery equipment
2. Learn about archery safety
3. Practice archery before you  go on a range
4. Shoot on an archery range 
5. Create an archery challenge 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to take aim outdoors with your archery skills. 

Gain the skills that will help you become the best babysitter you can be.   

1. Get to know how kids develop 
2. Prepare for challenges
3. Focus on play 
4. Find potential employers 
5. Practice your babysitting skills    

When you've earned this badge, you'll be prepared to babysit and will have tried out your skills on the job.

Learn book artristry.   

1. Explore the art of bookbinding 
2. Get familiar with the insides of a book 
3. Try out book artist techniques 
4. Focus on function
5. Focus on style    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to make different kinds of books.

Find out how to make a budget, which is a plan for spending and saving money. 

1. Practice budgeting for  what you value
2. Learn to track your spending 
3. Find out about ways to save money 
4. Explore different ways to give
5. Create a budget that focuses on your values    

When you've earned this badge, you'll be able to keep track of your money, save for things you need and want, and help others by giving. 

Become a business creator and learn the skills you need for success in life, no matter what future path you choose.

1. Come up with an idea that solves a problem
2. Design a prototype and get feedback
3. Revise your prototype
4. Create your business plan
5. Make your pitch

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 feedback, improve your idea, then create a business plan and pitch it.

Find out how to create a business plan.

1. Write your mission statement and business goals
2. Increase your customer base
3. Get into the details 
4. Make a risk management plan
5. Gather expert feedback on your plan    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to write an effective business plan for your cookie business. 

Find out how to deal with minor injuries and illnesses and how to tell when the problem is more serious. 

1. Understand how to care for younger children
2. Know how to use everything in a first-aid kit
3. Find out how to prevent serious outdoor injuries
4. Know the signs of shock and know how to treat it
5. Learn to prevent and treat injuries due to weather    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to take care of people in an emergency, including younger children in your care.

Learn about Girl Scout traditions and share activities and spirit that are a century strong.   

1. Lead a group in song 
2. Celebrate Girl Scout Week 
3. Share sisterhood through the Girl Scout Law 
4. Leave a camp better than you found it
5. Enjoy Girl Scout traditions!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use Girl Scout ways and traditions to make the world a better place.

Explore careers that make a difference. Then, map out how you’ll help others and change the world!

1. Explore how you want to make a difference
2. Discover your career possibilities
3. Learn about the day-to-day
4. Brainstorm your next steps
5. Map your career path

When you've earned this badge, you'll know about STEM careers and how you can make the world a better place.

Choose your adventure: Go on a skiing/snowboarding trip, or have an outdoor climbing adventure.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Plan and prepare
3. Gather your gear
4. Set a goal and train for your adventure
5. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned, learned the skills, and experienced a snowboarding or ski trip or an outdoor climbing adventure.

Choose your adventure: Go on a long-distance trail run, or take a hiking challenge.

1. Choose your outdoor adventure
2. Plan and prepare
3. Gather your gear
4. Set a goal and train for your adventure
5. Go on your outdoor adventure

When you've earned this badge, you'll have planned and learned the skills to do a long-distance trail run or take three separate challenging trail hikes.

Find out how to write a computer program and create a meme with a positive message.

1. Learn about functions and arguments
2. Explore how memes are created
3. Write pseudocode for a meme
4. Write shareable code
5. Share your meme

When you've earned this badge, you'll know the basics of computer coding and how to create a meme that can have an impact on other people, your community, and the world.

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

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how video games are developed, how images are stored and displayed on screens, and how to use elements from Javascript to create game characters. 

Collect and visualize personal data to design a protype for an app that will help to build a healthy habit.

1. Learn about data collection and visualization
2. Write an array to store personal data
3. Create a personal data collection plan
4. Learn how to correlate data
5. Develop a prototype for a habit tracking app

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use elements from JavaScript to 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.   

1. Delve into the world of comics 
2. Choose a story to tell
3. Draw it out
4. Frame it in four panels 
5. Add the words    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to create your own comic.

Learn how to use the internet to find great products and save money.   

1. Learn to comparison shop
2. Find out how to use online reviews 
3. Check out the fine print 
4. Investigate how to avoid online fraud
5. Know how to manage your online shopping   

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to go online to find the best deals on the best products in the safest way possible.

Take the lead—getting support from your family—as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Hit those benchmarks
2. Choose your path
3. Learn about financial planning
4. Grow your network
5. Thank your customers

Take the lead—getting support from your family—as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Hit those benchmarks 
2. Choose your path 
3. Learn about financial planning 
4. Grow your network 
5. Thank your customers

Take the lead—getting support from your family—as you earn this award while running your Girl Scout Cookie® business.

1. Hit those benchmarks 
2. Choose your path 
3. Learn about financial planning 
4. Grow your network 
5. Thank your customers

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

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how (and why it’s important!) to protect yourself with strong passwords, secure encryption, and caution when clicking on links.

Find out why it’s important to keep your personal information private online and how you can keep your data secure.

1. Guard your identity
2. Create a profile based on your interests
3. Learn about metadata
4. Shop for apps in a life-sized app store
5. Inventory your digital presence

When you've earned this badge, you'll know about your digital footprint and how others can use data from your footprint to target you with both legitimate ads and social engineering scams.

<p>Solve a series of fictional cyber crimes using what you know about cybersecurity.</p> <ol> <li>Find clues in text messages</li> <li>Identify phishing emails</li> <li>Learn how hackers use social media</li> <li>Analyze log files</li> <li>Protect your identity from hackers</li> </ol> <p>When you've earned this badge, you'll know about the potential vulnerabilities and risks in personal digital communications (emails, text messages, and social media) and how you can protect your identity.&nbsp;</p>

If you want to make a difference, start by fully understanding how your government works. Informed citizens are change makers!

1. Find out about local government
2. Find out about state government
3. Find out about the federal legislative branch
4. Find out about the federal executive branch
5. Find out about the federal judicial branch

When you've earned this badge, you will have learned new things about your government—how each branch works, how they work together, and how each piece makes a difference in society.

Try your hand at movie making.   

1. Learn digital video basics
2. Film. Then film some more... 
3. Pick the perfect subject
4. Action! 
5. Edit and premiere your movie    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to create a digital movie.

Find out how eating well can help you both inside and out.   

1. Know how good nutrition helps your body stay healthy 
2. Find out how what you eat affects your skin 
3. Explore how your diet affects your stress level
4. Investigate how the food you eat affects your sleep
5. Look at how your diet affects your energy    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to eat your way to a healthy mood, mind, and body.

Plan and take an outdoor trek—with minimal environmental impact.

1. Learn how to make minimal impact on a trek 
2. Plan an eco trek with a purpose 
3. Practice an eco skill while on your trek
4. Make a difference on your eco trek
5. Make a difference after your eco trek 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have learned the skills for minimizing your impact on the environment while planning and taking an outdoor trek.

Find out what it takes to turn a great idea into a successful business.   

1. Brainstorm business ideas  
2. Improve one idea  
3. Get into the financial side of things  
4. Imagine creating a business  
5. Practice sharing your business ideas    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to think like an entrepreneur.

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.

1. Team up and dress up
2. Host a historical game
3. Play a scientific game
4. Find fun in fiction
5. Stage your grand finale!

When I've earned this badge, I'll know how to organize a field day filled with friends and fun.

Find out how to turn your daydreams into real life—and then learn how to budget for them.   

1. Explore dream jobs
2. Price out buying your dream home
3. Research dream vacations
4. Make a dream giving goal
5. Add up your dreams!    
   

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know the realities of budgeting and how to practice financial habits that will help you in the future.

Find out how people in democratic governments make trade-offs, giving up some things they favor to gain support for others.   

1. Get to know someone different from you  
2. Make decisions in a group  
3. Explore civil debate  
4. Understand a compromise  
5. Find common ground through mediation    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know strategies for bringing people together to find common ground.

Find out how to make good sportsmanship a habit in games and in life.   

1. Create your own definition of sportsmanship  
2. Be a good competitor  
3. Be a good teammate  
4. Psych yourself up  
5. Put your definition of good sportsmanship into action    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how you define sportsmanship and will have put your definition into action.

In this Journey, you will:

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.
3. Earn 3 leadership awards: Aware, Alert, and Affirm. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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!

In this Journey, you will:

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 in the media.
3. Earn 3 awards: Monitor Award, Influence Award, and Cultivate Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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!

In this Journey, you will:

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.
3. Earn a Take Action Award. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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!

In this Journey, you will:

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.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. 

If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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 Gold Awards!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how programmers use computational thinking to solve problems
2. Do 3 computational thinking activities: categorize various objects as “Computer” or “Not a Computer” to explore the four tasks that define a computer, create a card-sorting algorithm to learn about processing, and design technology that willl best meet a user’s needs using user-centered design.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others. If you're a Girl Scout volunteer, go to Volunteer Toolkit for complete meeting plans and activity instructions.

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!

In this Journey, you will:

1. Find out how engineers use design thinking to solve problems.
2. Do 3 design thinking activities: design and build prototypes of a life vest for a dog, a model camp cabin inspired by nature, and a prosthetic leg for an elephant.
3. Plan a Take Action project that helps others.

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!

In this Journey, you will:

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.

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!

Find out how to sort through promotions, deals, and ads to find the best bargain for you. Then use what you learned to create a strong advertisement and marketing message for your cookie sale.   

1. Find out more about brand identity  
2. Check out the competition  
3. Research other products that have a philanthropic angle  
4. Develop your marketing message  
5. Create your marketing campaign    

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to create a marketing plan for your cookie business.

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.

1. Explore "oops!" and "wow!" moments
2. Dig into stories of "ouch" -- and repair some hurt if necessary
3. Look at e-mail, commenting, or blogging
4. Decide what makes a great social media profile
5. Spread better practices

When I've earned this badge, I'll know how to make -- and keep -- my online world a positive place.

Cook up four dishes from across time and distance, and find out where your taste buds want to travel.   

1. Make a dish from another country 
2. Create a dish from another region of the United States  
3. Whip up a dish from another time period  
4. Cook a dish that makes a statement 
5. Share your dishes on a culinary "tour"!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll be able to make amazing dishes from all over the world and way back in time.

Grow your imagination and expand what you know about the night.   

1. Take a field trip to explore the night  
2. Tour your world after dark
3. Meet people who work night hours
4. Explore nature at night
5. Host an Extreme Nighttime Party    

When you've earned this badge, you'll have uncovered the mysteries of the world after dark.

Find out how to observe and collect things outdoors that will drive your art and creativity.

1. Explore art outdoors 
2. Make something! 
3. Get to know—and  create—sounds of nature
4. Be a nature photographer 
5. Design with nature. 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll have been inspired outdoors and created nature-themed art.

Learn to tackle outdoor activities without the comforts of home.

1. Plan a primitive camping trip  
2. Prepare your gear 
3. Make a camp meal
4. Learn a new primitive camping skill 
5. Go camping 

When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll have planned and gone on a primitive camping trip with a group of Girl Scouts or family members. 

Work on your stage presence and develop your onstage skills.   

1. Get a feel for performing solo 
2. Focus on body language 
3. Find your voice 
4. Choose or create a piece to perform 
5. Get onstage!    

When you've earned this badge, you'll have found your inner performer and be unafraid to speak up.

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.

1. Learn about robots
2. Build a robot part: simple sensors
3. Make a box model robot with sensors
4. Learn about programming
5. Write a program for a robot

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll understand how robots work and how to control them.

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 

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to design a robot and build a prototype.

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.

1. Learn about robotics events and organizations
2. Create a presentation about your robot 
3. Present your robot pitch to others for feedback 
4. Find out about robotics opportunities for teens
5. See robot makers and robots in action

When you’ve earned this badge, you'll know how to share your robot designs with the world.

Find out how scientists measure happiness and put their results into action.   

1. Make yourself happier
2. Think differently for happiness
3. Get happy through others
4. Do a helpful happiness experiment
5. Create a happiness action plan    

When you've earned this badge, you'll know how to use the science of happiness to make your world the happiest place it can be.