The Household Elf Try-it is part of the “It's Your Planet - Love It!” badge set introduced in 2011.
For the badges released in 2011, scouts must complete all of the activities listed to earn the badge.
Activity #1: Save Energy[]
1) Be a Light Saver - for 1 week turn off all the lights not needed
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2) go on an energy Scavenger hunt - look for thing to UN plug
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3) find about 3 ways to use less energy - for example, change light bulbs, filters, etc.
Activity #2: Save Water[]
1) use less water for bath or shower for 1 week
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2) turn off the faucet when brushing your teeth for 1 week
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3) Find 3 ways to save water
See ideas listed under the WOW Wonders of Water (Brownie Journey).
Activity #3: Go Natural[]
1) Make Natural cleaner
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2) Make a Natural spray to use on plants, flower or vegetables
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3) take your own reusable bags to the store
Activity #4: Reuse or Recycle[]
1)How much trash can you stash- see how much you and reduce your trash
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2) Recycle plastics Bag
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3) Donate Toys and Cloths
Activity #5: Clear the Air[]
1) clean or replace air filter
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2) Discover natural filter- Plants
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3)make a natural air freshener