Welcome to Wacky Scouter! We’re here to make Scouting as fun and exciting as it should be! We’ve got a treasure chest of resources—games, activities, skits, crafts, and so much more—all to help bring your Scouting moments to life. It’s not just about the resources—we’re about the heartbeat of Scouting: leadership, adventure, the outdoors, living our values, and the connection between all things. We see the bigger picture—the way everything flows together. So take a look, get inspired, and let’s make your Scouting journey easier (and a lot more fun).
Winter Holiday Crafts
GUMDROP TREESYou will need a 6-8" tall styrofoam tree, a couple of bags of red and green gumdrops, some u-shaped hairpins, toothpicks, and a miniature string of beads. Cut toothpicks in half. Insert a toothpick into the larger (bottom) side... [more]
Egypt Crossword Puzzle 2
ACROSS2. The ____has the body of a lion and the head of the pharaoh Khafre. 3. A ____has four triangular sides and comes to a point at the top of the structure. 5. This Egyptian queen lived around 2200 years... [more]
Discounts to Scouts
The following is a list of companies that offer discounts and freebies to Scouts. Please feel free to contact us and let us know of any errors or additions for this page. Company Category Description Website Discount Location Status Verified Bass Pro Shops Sporting Goods Sporting Goods Store www.bassproshops.com 10% National confirm 7/8/2008 Next Adventure Sporting... [more]
8 Scouting Movies
Follow Me, Boys In my opinion, this is the best Scouting movie ever made. I use to watch this movie all the time as I had a copy as a kid and now have a DVD copy. Summary from IMDb... Lem... [more]
Wood Tools Safety Course Totin chip
Course Outline Time Subject Introduction: Welcome & Introduce Self What is the Totin' Chip The Course What is covered under the Totin' Chip The Outdoor Code Safety The Blood Circle What is an Ax Yard How to Care for the... [more]
OPENING CLOSING AND FLAG CEREMONIES0504
FLAG CEREMONY I LOVE THIS GREAT AMERICA (Tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic) I love this great America the land that God has blessed, Where the hope that ... [more]
Added: 17 Jan 9833 | 10:45 pm
The Knot You Tie When No One Is Watching
Years ago, when I worked summer camp staff, I somehow became known as the “wacky knot dude.” It started one "Christmas in July" when staff were supposed to make costumes based on the area we worked. I was in pioneering, ... [more]
Added: 22 Feb 2026 | 10:26 pm
The Quiet 95% of Life
Some days the sun is shining, the sky is blue, and everything around us is green and alive… and somehow we still find something to complain about. Other days it’s cloudy and rainy, and that becomes the thing we focus ... [more]
Spring Nature Activities for Scouts
The world starts acting a little different this time of year. Days stretch longer. Flowers begin popping up along trails and fence lines. Butterflies wander past like colorful scraps of paper in the wind. And if you’re lucky, a hummingbird ... [more]
The Stick That Became Everything
Years ago, at a normal weekend camp, I watched a Scout pick up a stick. Just a normal stick. Nothing special about it. No carvings, no fancy shape, just a fallen branch laying randomly on the ground. He picked it ... [more]
Mud Season
Early March is a strange stretch of trail. The daylight savings shift is coming, the sun lingers a little longer each evening, and the air hints that winter is finally loosing its grip. But the ground tells a different story. ... [more]