Author: Tia Kennard
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Sing – The Bear Went Over the Mountain (3 Cheers Version)

A fun children’s song designed to be used for the Girl Scout Daisy “5 Flowers, 4 Stories, 3 Cheers for Animals!” to teach scouts to teach how animals need things like exercise, food, and rest.
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Sing – The Bear Went Over the Mountain

A classic American folk and campfire song used to encourage curiosity and exploration.
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Sing – The Busy Squirrels Song

A rhythmic children’s song used within the Girl Scout Daisy “5 Flowers, 4 Stories, 3 Cheers for Animals!” program to teach how animals need things like exercise, food, and rest.
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Sing – When Johnny Comes Marching Home

A spirited Civil War-era song expressing the hopeful anticipation of a soldier returning home from war to a hero’s welcome.
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Sing – Stars and Stripes Forever

The official national march of the United States, composed mentally by John Philip Sousa during a transatlantic voyage in 1896.
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Sing – The Army Goes Rolling Along

A spirited anthem celebrating the U.S. Army’s heritage and its continuous, unstoppable forward movement.
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Sing – Anchors Aweigh

The official anthem of the U.S. Navy, originally composed as a football marching song to celebrate the start of a voyage.
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Sing – You’re a Grand Old Flag

A spirited song praising the American flag and the patriotism it represents.
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Sing – Yankee Doodle Dandy

A spirited, historical tune originally intended as an insult that became a proud anthem of American independence.
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Sing – This Land Is Your Land

A folk anthem celebrating the shared ownership of American land and advocating for social equality.
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Sing – The Star-Spangled Banner

The national anthem of the United States, symbolizing resilience and triumph in adversity.
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Sing – My Country, ‘Tis of Thee

A classic anthem honoring liberty and the beauty of the nation’s heritage.
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Sing – America the Beautiful

A patriotic song celebrating the natural beauty of the land and the hope for national unity.
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Sing – God Bless America

A prayerful song asking for divine guidance and protection over the nation.
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Animal Flip Book Connections

Create a group flip book of unique animals by drawing sections that can be mixed and matched. Then discuss animal traits and human traits and how we all have things that help us live.
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Ceremony: Tula Award

A recognition ceremony where scouts share what they learned on their Journey and receive the Tula Award for completing their Take Action Project.
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Ceremony: Birdbath Award

A short ceremony where each scout receives their Birdbath Award and shares ways they care for animals and themselves.
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Ceremony: Red Robin Award

A short ceremony where scouts receive the Red Robin Award and share how they hope to help animals in the future.

