Resources
Girl Scout handbooks and leader guides are full of ideas and information, however volunteers
and adults who work with girls may want to refer to other resources, such as educational or
learning directed Web sites, to enhance troop or group activities. Here are a few Web sites
you may find useful:
www.girlsgotech.org
This GSUSA Web site has great activities to get girls excited about science, math, engineering and technology.
www.gogirlsonly.org
GSUSA’s Web site for Junior Girl Scouts. Quizzes, games and badge links are all a part of this NEW website.
www.girlscouts.org
Check out the national Girl Scouts of the USA website to see what’s going on with National Convention,
the Girl Scout Research Institute or look up another council.
www.plugged-in.org
This is Mid-Continent Council’s own Science, Math, Engineering and Technology Web site designed for girls.
www.scoutingweb.com
Great reference for program ideas, crafts, swaps, etc.
www.Cadette/Senior.org
This GSUSA Web site is designed for teens. Girls can read stories, ask questions, answer surveys and look-up trips to apply for all on this teen-savvy site.
www.wagggsworld.org
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts Web site. Information on the four World Centers and ideas for Thinking Day.
http://sln.fi.edu/gac/science_nature.pdf
Here are some environmentally
friendly ways for you and your
partner to explore the science of
habitats, food webs, and food chains
and to discover the connections
among all living things.
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