Saturday, January 25, 2020

Daisy Journeys Overview

Switch to Brownie  Junior  Cadette  Senior  Ambassador

Daisies have seven different Journeys available to complete.  Below is a guide to help them choose which ones spark their interest.  If they are able to complete any of the three Journeys along with a TAP for each, they will earn the Journey Summit Award which is the highest award available to a Daisy.

5 Flowers, 4 Stories, 3 Cheers for Animals


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.

Between Earth and Sky

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.

Outdoor (Daisy)

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.


Think Like a Citizen Scientist

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.

Think Like a Programmer

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.

Think Like an Engineer


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.

Welcome to the Daisy Flower Garden

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.

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