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Bear – 3rd Grade
Roaring Laughter
Elective
Requirement 2

Tongue Twister Tales

Bear – 3rd Grade
Roaring Laughter
Elective
Requirement 2

Tongue Twister Tales

Snapshot of Activity

Cub Scouts read a Dr. Suess story.

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  • Dr. Suess Story

Before the meeting:

  1. Find a Dr. Seuss Story to bring to the den meeting.

During the meeting:

  1. Explain to Cub Scouts that Dr. Seuss books are known for their playful language and tongue-twisting rhymes.
  2. Let Cub Scouts take turns reading the Dr. Suess book aloud.
  3. Have Cub Scouts practice tongue twisters from various Dr. Seuss books:
    • Fox in Socks: “Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew. While these fleas flew, freezey breeze blew.”
    • One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish: “Did you ever fly a kite in bed? Did you ever walk with ten cats on your head?”
    • Hop on Pop: “Pup, up. Brown down. Pup is down. Where is Brown?”
    • h, Say Can You Say: “Who sews crow’s clothes? Sue sews crow’s clothes. Slow Joe Crow sews whose clothes? Sue’s clothes.”
    • The Butter Battle Book: “When we get what we can get, it will be the right pet. Until then, we’ll let it jet.”

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Bear – 3rd Grade
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Cub Scouts practice tongue twisters.

Bear – 3rd Grade
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Cub Scouts play a tongue twister game with dice.

Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.