So, i felt the basic outline given in the leaders book for the journey was something that would help them get started. Nebraskas york newstimes reports that the girls, fourth and fifth graders at exetermilligan. Girls stay up and spend time exploring the various media with which they interact. I knew that you would want to respond to that pull by experiencing the journey method yourself. Agent of change journey power of community plant, plant. Additional materials for each session are listed just below the session titleand it would be helpful to prepare these materials well in advance of facilitating that session. Think like an engineer think like a programmer think like a citizen scientist journeys the journey series allows girls to explore new things, connect with others, and make a difference. The journey is filled with ceremonies and circles, reallife heroines, and special new characters, including the fashionsavvy spider named dez. Take a journey of selfdiscovery, its your world change it. No tricks, no joke, no triple clicking to who knows where. If youre like me, it is hard to find time to plan for girl scout meetings, let alone try to figure out how to make journey books fun. I liked this journey because our take action project was essentially our bronze award project so by incorporating this journey. The journey for kids liberating your childs shining potential.
Juniors do an agent of change craft girl scout troop 2214. Junior agent of change journey book girl scout shop. Agent of change after much research online, i came up with a rough outline of how i want to handle the aoc journey. Adult journey guides agent of change, get moving, and amuse girl journey books agent of change, get moving, and amuse girls guide to girl scouting for juniors gsusa website. The result is a storybook world of flowers and little girls who, together, do great. The three original journeys at this level amuse, get moving and agent of change. If you think you want change in this world, be the agent that helps make that happen. Take action is designed to elevate traditional girl scout community service projects from meeting an immediate need to advocacy projects that make change happen.
Each how to guide journey book set has everything adult volunteers need to enjoy this amazing journey. The adult guide has prompts to help leaders guide their troop, and the journey book has stories, activities, and space for girls to add their reflections as they progress along the journey. Last school year, my juniors completed the agent of change journey in anticipating of earning their bronze award this year. Junior journey book agent of change its your planet activity set junior get moving sale. Think of it as an outline, or a book of ideas, rather than a lesson plan or curriculum. May 11, 2011 my girl scouts and i recently learned a new method for assessing group opinions so we can work toward consensus. This curriculum is designed to help you complete the media journey in an upallnight setting. When girls have earned this award, theyll understand how, as a team, their individual strengths and powers come together to form a group of leaders ready to take action. The girls were able to complete four of the five tasks i set up for po. To complete the agent of changejourney, girls must earn three awards. She takes quite a journey in this completely wordless picture book, with her magical red crayon as the key. How to guide journey book sets the companion how to guide for adult volunteers offers key information about the journey, its awards and its leadership benefits, and stepbystep sample plans for how journey sessions can unfold as girls meet. Girl scout junior agent of change journey in a day and. The girls will move from a deeper understanding of themselves to exploring how powerful they are as a team, to realizing the added strength they gain by reaching out in the wider community to take.
Jun 03, 2009 agent of change is a journey about taking action to make the world a better place, a fine topic. But the book turned me off, beginning with the front cover. In this journey, fourth and fifth graders become leaders who energize, investigate, and innovate as they explore their own energy, the energy of their places and spaces, and the energy of getting from here to there. Junior planning guide girl scouts river valleys volunteers. After completing the book, i realized that you would feel the same pull from within that i did. Agent of change journey program week 4 continued closing certificates. We will give you tool on how to complete the project. Junior agent of change girl scouts of northeastern new york. The power of community took up a good chunk of the rest of our gs year. Jul 22, 2014 junior agent of change journey handbook junior agent of. Girls learn about the kinds of action that can change things on page 76 in the girl book.
In journey to change, youll meet 21 people who met jesus and were never the same. Junior agent of change journey power of one award activity plan 1 purpose. Girls can continue their agent of change journey by earning the power of community award. When girls have earned this award, theyll see how their personal qualitiesand those of other women and girlsgive them the power to do good things in the world. This powerful journey is filled with ceremonies and circles, reallife heroines, and special new characters, including the fashionsavvy spider named dez. Girls will discover what makes them unique, and compare those skills with some of historys amazing women. This cookbook was written to help others make a ketogenic or very low carb diet a lifetime commitmen. Theyll connect by brainstorming how they, as gs juniors, can make the world a better place. Additional materials for each session are listed just below the session. By attending this session of the its your world change it. It looked useful in the book its included in the agent of change journey program but it wasnt until we tried it that i learned how amazingly well it works for me. The my journey book is an interactive work book for the education of people from all around the globe that not just provides information about a certain topic, but that has the power to influence peoples lives for the better by actively involving them in the learning process.
They recognize the power that comes from their personal strengths and talents. The girls will also meet energizing artists, cooks, engineers, and architects as they get moving. Im a new girl scout junior leader this fall and have been very confused on how to do a journey. Now that my junior troop has completed this first journey, im. Edit 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. Girl scout juniors all across the globe are making their communities better by being agents of change. These are only suggestions and do not represent all of the possible fun activities that are built into this journey. The juniors set up five science experiment stations. Please note that the majority of journey books have no corrections. The journey materials are the core of the girl scout program you will need one of the journey sets to complete this home study. Use resources wisely is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. Additional materials for each session are listed just below the session title and it would be helpful to.
And you can become even more powerful when you join with your circle of sister girl scouts. Its got a visually jumbled style, like a scrapbook, thats supposed to be trendy and exciting but succeeds mainly in being hard to read. Want to earn use them all with choose a journey more. Girl power adventure badge in a bag can be done in 7 meetings, a weekend or one day.
Agent of change fourweek girl scout journey program agent of change power. How to guide girl scout juniors on agent of change its your. Agent of change junior journey award set girl scout shop. This reading plan was written by newspring church staff and volunteers to show the lifechanging difference a relationship with jesus can make. The journey is filled with ceremonies and circles, reallife heroines.
The christian life is a journey into this invisible kingdom realm that has the potential of either being the most exciting and adventurous journey you will ever experience or the most boring and miserable experience. Remember that the adult book, how to guide girl scout juniors through amuse, its your storytell it. Girls will know they have earned the power of one award if. Supplies junior agent of change leader guide junior agent of change book blank paper fisttofive sheets small blanket or piece of tarp. We finished agent of change this past year and are doing amuse this upcoming year. To complete the agent of change journey, girls plan and carry out a take action project that addresses the root cause of a community issue in a sustainable way. This series will work best if each girl has her own book so she can explore the stories and activities with her group and on her own. Junior agent of change journeyinaweekend leaders helper. Girls identify a cause they feel passionate about, and with advocacy and action, make a change. The best thing about the journeys is they dont have to be done by the book. How to guide juniors agent of change journey book set.
If your planning on doing the agent of change journey, make sure to purchase the junior girl power journey badge in a bag kit. How to guide girl scout juniors on agent of change its. We completed the power of one at our fall lodgecamping trip. The adult guides also feature sections on girl scout history as well as understanding girls at each grade level. Events event list agent of change journey in a day juniors agent of change journey in a day juniors view event on calendar. Junior agent of change journeyinaday, dec 20 pgma girl. Along the way, dez, the fashionista spider, learns right along with the juniors. Complete supplies lists for the agent of change journey book. Come complete junior journey agent of change in a day. I am going to offer this as a 2day or 3day day camp to do this. The program will concentrate on the power of one award and the power of team award. The troop from the other elementary school asked me to lead their troop as well. The concept is not overly exciting, so i had to get creative to maintain their attention.
You do notddoo nnoottdo not have to complete or adhere to every single activity or idea in the book. Before you begin this journey, take a few moments to familiarize yourself with this turnkey as well as the girl book and the adult facilitator guide for brownie quest. When my father received the baptism of the holy spirit, he told my mother, all. The following booklet is a guide to help troops complete a journey while still participating in traditional girl scout events and earning badges. So i offered to put a journey process into the back of this book.
Agent of change journey award idea girl scout junior troop 80342 hosted a badge day for girl scout brownies. The girls can use the tools on pages 7784 to help them plan, and successfully carry out their take action project. You will complete the entire journey minus the take action project. Agent of change junior journey scouts honor wiki fandom. Agent of change journey planner girl scouts of nations capital. Let me walk your girls through the entire junior agent of change journey, all in one weekend. Nov 15, 2015 junior agent of change journeyinaday, dec 20 as they explore their own talents and learn about women who have made the world better, juniors following the agent of change journey also discover the benefits of teamworkwhether its talking about energy use, helping a local food bank, or using their unique talents in other ways. During the process, here are some things to think about. Public take action ideas girl scout service unit 660. Supplies junior agent of change leader guide junior agent of change book blank paper fisttofive sheets small blanket or piece of tarp activitiesgames sheet soda cookies certificates. Agents of change what started with one project to complete their junior journey award, agent of change badge, is now being completed by exeter girl scout troop 390.
A leadership journey agent of change referred to as the journey book. In this journey, for fourthand fifth graders, theres a whole spiral of it waiting for girl scout juniors. Handbook bronze award 00 00 0 00 oo 0 q o 00 10 o 00 0 o o o 00. Have the girls complete the your daily power activity found on page 14 of the girls book.
The junior planning guide is an online resource to help junior troops and juliettes complete journeys and badges. Remember to add in trips, outdoor adventures, the cookie sale and more. Oct 16, 2015 teamwork and talents are the common themes of the junior agent of change journey. The juniors completed their agent of change journey award by planning and hosting the event. My goal for this weekend was to complete the first badge, the power of one po. For the success of the journey, the facilitators will need a copy of the adult guide for the journey and one copy per girl of the brownie quest journey book. Agent of change offers girls a chance to earn three awards and record progress. How to guide girl scout juniors on agent of change its your world chage it. We will give you tools on how to complete the project. It is packed with handson activities to make your girl scout journey a fun, positive experience for your girls and a stressfree, memorable experience for you.
Leadership journey encourages girls of all ages to make the world a better place and make new friends along the way. Oct 17, 2014 the agent of change is the juniors its your world change it journey. This guide includes many of the badge and award options for girl scout juniors as well as downloadable activity plans. Journey and can be conveniently inserted into the girls guide. Makingfriends biographies of presentday teen role models free printables about teen entreprenuers, designer, activist and more for the girl scout junior agent of change journey. 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. Journey awards this junior journey is filled with fun and friendship. I started the agent of change journey at the end of my 1st year of juniors. In this journey, theres a whole spiral of it waiting for girl scout juniors. Its your story tell it its your world change it agent of change power. This book is written from the direct experience of reallife kids journeys, and so the children are teaching us as adults how to partner them in their spiritual and healing journeys. Here are a few movie ideas to tie in with the agent of change journey.
Agent of change journey, completing this activity plan, attending a councilsponsored event or customizing activities. Journey to change devotional reading plan youversion bible. Give an overview of the journey, agent of change, and the awards they can earn along the way which is referenced on page 7 of the girls book. A young girl escapes her lonely, sepiatone world by drawing a door that leads into an enchanted world tinted with color, adventure, and, ultimately, friendship. Jan 02, 2016 agent of change journey power of one posted on january 2, 2016 leave a comment two sites were instrumental in my being able to plan this part of the journey. Sometimes its easier to talk about those issues in the context of others stories, rather than challenges girls are experiencing themselves. Junior agent of change journey power of team award activity plan 2 purpose. Girl scout junior agent of change journey in a day and bronze award workshop my multilevel group consists of daisy through cadette so i broke off 7 of my 4th and 5th graders to work on completing the bronze award, which is the highest girl scout award juniors can earn. Junior agent of change journey scout leader 411 blog. Agent of change journey adult how to guide optional. Let the girls guess answer energy is defined as the ability to do work. A leadership journey patricia diaz dennis, christine norrie on. Whether its planting a garden, painting a mural, or launching a letterwriting campaign, girl scouts at every level experience unique leadership and advocacy challenges and discover what it means to be a leader who makes a difference in the. Junior journey snapshots girl scouts of the green and white.
If youve attempted one of these by the book, youve most likely gotten some pushback from your girls. The agent of change is the juniors its your world change it journey. Do you want to work towards earning your junior summit award pin. Agent of change referred to as the adult guide and its your world change it. With the girl power adventure badge in a bag from makingfriends. In a little red rowboat, she sails along the canals of a goldendomed city. Agent of change is a journey about taking action to make the world a better place, a fine topic. My 5th grade junior girls transitioned to intermediate in our school district and several elementary schools merged. Movie ideas for agent of change journey use resources wisely. Oct 28, 2016 last school year, my juniors completed the agent of change journey in anticipating of earning their bronze award this year. Agent of change journey award idea junior troop 80342 hosted a badge day for brownies. The agent of change is the junior s its your world change it journey. Girls are responsible for the completion of a take action project to earn their journey.
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