1) Class A uniform: This
is the official uniform of your Scout Rank.
2) Class B uniform: This
is usually a Scouting t-shirt. This is a working uniform that still shows you are a Scout.
3) Sign
offs: The parts that are required to complete an Achievement.
4) Achievements:
The things you need to learn to complete your Rank.
5) Rank:
What "grade" of Scout you are (Tiger, Wolf, Bear, Webelos, Scout, Tenderfoot, etc.)
6)
Den Chief: A First Class or above Boy Scout who assists a Cub Scout Den, or
Pack. This title is sometimes given to non-scout teen age helpers that work with a Den.
7) Den:
A group of up to 10 boys in the same grade, who are working towards the same rank. Dens make up the Pack.
8) Pack: The title of a Cub Scout Unit. It is made up of the Tiger,
Wolf, Bear, and Webelos Dens.
9) Dues: The weekly or monthly
fee you pay to support the costs of the Pack.
10) Recharter: Every
unit, and member, must renew their membership with their Local Council each year, along with their Charter organization. This
is called a Recharter.
11) Charter Organization: This is the
owner of the Scout Unit. The church, school, or other community minded association that sponsors and supports the Scout Unit.
12) Scout Unit: A Troop, Pack, or Crew. A group under the same Charter,
Leadership, and Council, that meets together.
13) Pinewood Derby: A
race. The cars are made from a 3" block of Pinewood that each boy shapes into a car. The cars then run down a free fall track.
14) Webeloree: A camp out for the Webelos in all the Packs, in
one District.
15) District: A section of a Scout Council
16) Scout Council: The Headquarters for a local area
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