Girl ScoutsBrownieGrades 2-3

Digital Leadership

Kind and smart online

Find your real and online communities, follow your digital footprint, spot what is true and not, design a kind online place, and make a message that helps others. Covers all five steps of the Brownie Digital Leadership badge.

Time
About 60 minutes, in two or three short sittings
Steps
5 badge steps
You need
A computer, Chromebook or tablet. Paper and markers are handy for the last step. Printing is optional: every step works on screen. No account needed.
Unlock the kit, $5 I have a code

$5 for one scout: every step, the Comic Maker activities that check the work, the printable lesson, and the certificate with a page of the scout's own work.

A comic: a pop-up shouts that a girl won a prize, she wonders if it is too good to be true, asks her grandparent, and learns it is a trick.

Badge requirements: the 5 steps

  1. 1Explore your communitiesRead and quizA community is a group you belong to. You have real ones and online ones.
  2. 2Discover your digital footprintRead and quizWhen you walk in sand, you leave footprints. Online, you leave a different kind.
  3. 3Examine what's true and notInvestigateNot everything online is true. Be a detective before you believe it.
  4. 4Design a digital communityDesign itMake up your own online place for something you love, with kind rules.
  5. 5Create content for changeMake itMake something that helps people be kind or safe online.

Work on a computer. The apps need a keyboard and a bigger screen than a phone: a laptop, desktop or Chromebook. You can pay here and open the emailed link on the computer.

One scout

Unlock the kit, $5

  • All 5 steps, worked on screen, with a lesson you can print if you like paper
  • Comic Maker activities that check the work as it is done
  • A numbered certificate with a page of the scout's own work: your community plan, your message for change and your notes

We email a link that opens the kit on any computer. No account needed. We keep the email only to send the kit and certificate links: privacy.

Have a discount code?
Leaders: unlock it for the whole troop

One payment and one code. Each scout types the code to unlock the kit on their own computer, and gets their own certificate at the end. Your pack page shows who has started and finished.

See a sample certificate (PDF) · Already paid? Find your link

Questions

What are the requirements for the Girl Scout Brownie Digital Leadership badge?

The badge has 5 steps: 1. Explore your communities; 2. Discover your digital footprint; 3. Examine what's true and not; 4. Design a digital community; 5. Create content for change. This kit covers all 5, with activities that check the work as it is done.

Is there a printable version?

Yes. Once unlocked, the whole lesson prints, one step at a time, for a meeting or a table. Printing is optional: every step also works on screen, and a sample certificate PDF is on this page.

What does a scout need?

A computer, Chromebook or tablet. Paper and markers are handy for the last step. Printing is optional: every step works on screen. No account needed. About 60 minutes, in two or three short sittings.

Can a troop leader get it for the whole troop?

Yes. A troop pack is one payment and one code: up to 12 scouts for $20, or up to 30 scouts for $35. Each scout types the code on their own computer and gets their own certificate, and the leader's pack page shows who has started and finished.

Is this an official Girl Scouts product?

No. MYTEK Lab makes the kit, and Girl Scouts badge names and steps are used with permission of Girl Scouts of the USA. The troop leader awards the badge; the certificate shows the scout did the work, with a number the leader can check.

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Girl Scouts badge names and steps are used with permission of Girl Scouts of the USA. This kit is made by MYTEK Lab; the badge is awarded by the troop.