The Bear program is geared toward 3rd Grade (8-9 year old) boys. Cub Scouts in this age group work to complete 12 of the following 24 achievements to earn their Bear badge:
Ways we worship
Emblems of Faith
What makes America special?
Tall Tales
Sharing your world with wildlife
Take care of your planet
Law enforcement is a big job
The past is exciting and important
What's cooking?
Family Fun
Be ready
Family outdoor adventures
Saving well, spending well
Ride right
Games, games, games
Building muscles
Information, please
Jot it down
Shavings and chips
Sawdust and nails
Build a model
Tying it all up
Sports, sports, sports
Be a leader