Welcome to our Leader Resources Webpage
Lesson Plans
Ceremonies
Background on "special flags" used in flag ceremonies
OA Callout Ceremony (for the Troop)
Scoutmaster Minutes
Follow this link to a separate index of SM Minutes
Recruiting/Orientation Information
Recruiting Presentation (MS PowerPoint)
New (short) Recruiting Presentation (MS PowerPoint)
"Why Choose Scouting" - handout for parents of prospective Scouts
"Why Join Scouting" - handout for prospective Scouts
Suggestions for "Sample Campsite" for visitors
Orientation for New Scout Parents (2010 version)
Other Miscellaneous Leader Information
Guidelines for adults on Troop 1018 campouts
Expectations of Assistant Scoutmasters
Troop 1018 Courtesy and Safety Guidelines (for all Scouts and leaders)
Patrol of the Month Criteria (MS Word)
Patrol of the Month Master Spreadsheet (MS Excel)
Child Abuse Reporting Requirements from NCAC
Certificate Templates
Scoutcraft & Team Building Games (Note: where indicated "Scout" is instruction page for the Scouts; "Leader" explains the game, preparation, etc)
Lost on the Moon Page 1, Page 2, Page 3
16 Points of the Compass Game (Leader)
16 Points of the Compass Game (Scout)
Medical Evacuation Game (Leader)
Medical Evacuation Game (Scout)
Reaching Across the River Game (Leader)
Reaching Across the River Game (Scout)
Troop 1018 Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills Lesson Plans