Girl Scout City Planning Patch & Curriculum
Inspiring Future Difference Makers.
YEP! is proud to introduce the Girl Scout City Planning Patch & Curriculum—an exciting new program designed to inspire girls to explore the world of urban planning. Through hands-on activities, real-world problem-solving, and creative design challenges, Girl Scouts will learn how cities are shaped and how they can play a role in building inclusive, sustainable communities. This custom curriculum encourages leadership, critical thinking, and civic engagement—earning scouts a unique patch that celebrates their role as future city shapers.
Girl Scout City Planning Patch & Curriculum
This program introduces participants to the fascinating world of city planning while fostering creativity, critical thinking, and community engagement. Through interactive activities, games, and hands-on projects, you will explore various aspects of city planning, from transportation and infrastructure to green spaces and community design. Stations include:
City Foundations. Build a city with buildings, roads, parks, etc using blocks, cardboard, tape, etc and other design elements.
Sustainable Cities. Add sustainable components to building models and test your STEM skills.
Transportation & Mobility. Explore different modes of transportation (cars, buses, bikes, walking, etc) traffic signs and signals, creating a transportation system for a mini-city.
Community Engagement. Share your goals and aspirations for your community. Your comments will be shared with local city planners to inform their work!
The curriculum is available for following Girl Scout Troops:
City Planner Adventures: Daisy Girl Scouts - Grades K-1 & Brownie Girl Scouts - Grades 2-3
Urban Planning Explorers: Junior Girl Scouts - Grades 4-5 & Cadette Girl Scouts - Grades 6-8
City Planning Pioneers: Senior Girl Scouts - Grades 9-10 & Ambassador Girl Scouts - Grades 11-12
Program Overview:
City Planning Adventures is an engaging and educational patch curriculum designed for Daisy and Brownie Girl Scouts. This program aims to introduce young girls to the fascinating world of city planning while fostering creativity, critical thinking, and community engagement. Through interactive activities, games, and hands-on projects, participants will explore various aspects of urban planning, from transportation and infrastructure to green spaces and community design.
Learning Modules:
1. Building Blocks of a City
2. Transportation and Mobility
3. Green Spaces & Sustainability
4. Community Design & Inclusion
Program Overview:
Urban Planning Explorers is an engaging and interactive patch curriculum designed specifically for Junior and Cadette Girl Scouts. This program aims to introduce participants to the multifaceted world of urban planning, encouraging critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Through a series of hands-on activities, discussions, and field trips, participants will explore key concepts in city planning and develop a deeper understanding of how cities are designed, managed, and sustained.
Program Modules:
1. City Foundations
2. Sustainable Cities
3.Transportation & Mobility
4. Community Engagement and Design
Program Overview:
City Planning Pioneers is an immersive and comprehensive patch curriculum designed for Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts. This program aims to empower participants to become agents of change in their communities by exploring the principles, practices, and challenges of urban planning. Through a combination of in-depth discussions, hands- on projects, mentorship opportunities, and real-world experiences, participants will gain valuable insights into the complexities of city planning and develop leadership skills to effect positive change.
Program Modules:
Urban Development & Design
Transportation & Infrastructure
Sustainability & Resilience
Community Engagement & Advocacy
