Inside the May 2021 Issue

Here’s what you’ll find inside the May 2021 issue of Scout Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online.

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MAY 2021 FEATURES

WELCOME TO THE SUMMER OF SERVICE

The biggest service project in BSA history is going on right now. Here’s how you can be part of it.

• Welcome to the Summer of Service

GEAR GUY: WATER ON THE GO

Drink up with the best hydration packs on the market.

• How To Buy a Great Hydration Pack For Water on the Go

HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR A TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE

There’s one coming up this month, and you won’t want to miss it.

• How to Be Prepared For a Total Lunar Eclipse

SL HOW TO MAKE IT: STAR WARS ORIGAMI

There’s one coming up this month, and you won’t want to miss it.

• How to Make an Origami X-Wing Fighter

ONLY IN OUR SCOUTS BSA EDITION

SCOUTING AROUND: PREPARE FOR THE WATER

Practicing can help your self-confidence and prepare you for swimming strong and safely.

• Visit the Scouting Around blog

DIY MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS

Mother’s Day is May 9. Show Mom she’s the best with a handmade gift.

• 6 Handmade Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

DOING THEIR PART

One of the BSA’s rarest awards goes to the Scouts who make the biggest impact.

• All About the BSA’s Distinguished Conservation Service Awards

ONLY IN OUR CUB SCOUT EDITION

LET’S LOOK AT RAINBOWS

Read it! Color it! Get it all in this special Cub Scout section.

MAKE MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9. Show Mom you care with these handmade gifts.

• 5 Easy Gifts That You Can Make for Mother’s Day

AND MORE!

Look for the regular score of comics, jokes, games, Scouts in Action, Tradin’ Post and more! Only in the May 2021 issue of Scout Life!

• The Wacky Adventures of Pedro
• Pee Wee Harris
• Scouts in Action
• More S.I.A.