Activity Description: Youth listen to cookie clues and hold up the cookie picture with the matching cookie.
Items Needed:
- Printed pictures of Girl Scout Cookies
- (Optional) Popsicle sticks
- (Optional) Glue
- (Optional) Extra copies for multiple sets
Before the Meeting Starts:
- Make the cookie cards. (3–4 min)
- (Optional) Glue each cookie picture onto a popsicle stick.
- Make one full set for each youth.
Instructions (Estimated Total Time: 8–12 min):
- Explain how the game works. (1–2 min)
- A leader or older youth describes a cookie using simple clues.
- Listen and match. (3–4 min)
- Youth hold up the cookie picture that matches the description.
- Continue with new clues. (1–2 min)
- Repeat until all cookies have been described.
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Cookie Question Set
- Which cookie is mint‑flavored and covered in chocolate?
Answer: Thin Mints - Which cookie has caramel, coconut, and chocolate stripes?
Answer: Samoas (LBB) / Caramel deLites (ABC) - Which cookie is shaped like the Girl Scout trefoil?
Answer: Trefoils - Which cookie is gluten‑free and comes in a special package?
Answer: Toffee‑tastic (LBB) or Caramel Chocolate Chip (ABC) - Which cookie has a brownie flavor with caramel crème and sea salt?
Answer: Adventurefuls - Which cookie has peanut butter covered in chocolate?
Answer: Tagalongs (LBB) / Peanut Butter Patties (ABC) - Which cookie is two oatmeal cookies with peanut butter in the middle?
Answer: Do-si-dos (LBB) / Peanut Butter Sandwich (ABC) - Which cookie is best for someone who loves lemon flavor?
Answer: Lemonades (ABC) or Lemon-Ups (LBB) - Which cookie is inspired by Rocky Road ice cream?
Answer: Exploremores - Which cookie has a crunchy shortbread base with a light vanilla flavor?
Answer: Trefoils - Which cookie is dipped in chocolate and has a crispy texture?
Answer: Thin Mints - Which cookie has a caramel‑chocolate drizzle and a toasted coconut topping?
Answer: Samoas (LBB) / Caramel deLites (ABC) - Which cookie is a sandwich cookie with a peanut butter filling?
Answer: Do-si-dos (LBB) / Peanut Butter Sandwich (ABC) - Which cookie is a chocolate‑coated peanut butter patty?
Answer: Tagalongs (LBB) / Peanut Butter Patties (ABC) - Which cookie is a soft‑baked gluten‑free option with chocolate chips?
Answer: Caramel Chocolate Chip (ABC)
Which is a crunchy cookie with toffee bits?
Answer: Toffee‑tastic (LBB) - Which cookie is a crisp lemon cookie with inspiring messages on top?
Answer: Lemon-Ups (LBB)
Which cookie has the imprint of a lemon?
Answer: Lemonades (ABC) - Which cookie is a caramel‑brownie bite with a chocolate drizzle?
Answer: Adventurefuls - Which cookie is the top seller nationwide and does not contain coconut?
Answer: Thin Mints - Which cookie is a sandwich cookie that could replace Oreos in recipes?
Answer: Exploremores - Which cookie has a classic buttery shortbread taste?
Answer: Trefoils
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Info Needed for Cookie Facts: Learn the flavors and how much a box costs.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Daisy My First Cookie Business badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Brownie My Cookie Customers badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Brownie Cookie Decision Maker badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Junior My Cookie Team badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Junior Cookie Collaborator badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Cadette My Cookie Venture badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Cadette Cookie Innovator badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Senior My Cookie Network badge requirements.
- Fulfills Step 1 of GSUSA Senior Cookie Boss badge requirements.
This activity does not meet any Scouting America Requirements
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