Why come to Nature Forward’s 2-Day Girl Scout Journey event? • Dive deep into nature with other scouts and environment experts • Experience a girl-driven process towards environmental solutions • Complete a prerequisite towards and get inspiration for your GS Higher Awards Get empowered to tackle energy conservation! Day 1 - Observe the flow of energy in plants and animals in their natural settings, learn about forms of energy and energy efficiency, and experiment to see how light bulbs can conserve energy. Create an upcycled usable art piece to take home. Then make an energy pledge about how you can reduce energy use! Day 2 - Examine ways to make your home and community more energy efficient. Talk to an expert about energy conservation efforts. Then team up with other Junior Girl Scouts to take action to improve an energy issue in our community! This experience will foster girl-led action, communication skills, and team-building. Scouts will be dropped off to attend the full day at Woodend, bringing their own snack, lunch, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.