14 0 obj 7. Learn about three career opportunities in the field of safety. Do ONE of the following:Make a traditional instrument and learn to play it. Winter Camping Troop Program Feature for Scouts BSA. Your menu should include enough to feed yourself and at least one adult, keeping in mind any special needs (such as food allergies) of those to be served. Describe how the facility safely treats and disposes of sewage or solid waste. You should take the following steps if you ever catch fire, as theyll reduce your burn injuries and could even save your life: For more information on treating burn wounds, you can check out the Burn Section of My Guide to the First Aid Merit Badge. Then, you should identify 2 or more possible escape routes, from each room, to use in case of an emergency. PDF SAFE Project Tool Use - Scouting If so, you're in the right place! Plan and weave EACH of the following projects: A square basket, A round basket, A campstool seat Bird Study 8c. While sailing, demonstrate good helmsmanship skills. intentionally) in their own end zone, scoring two points for the defense. crimes in your local area hazards found and This site is made to support Scouts, Scoutmasters, and Scouting families. (such as a theater, municipal building, library, supermarket, shopping center, 2a. Take photographs if allowed, and request brochures from your visit. Establish a baseline and then track and record your results for two weeks. Four elements must be present for a fire to start and continue to burn: fuel, oxygen, heat, and a continuous chemical chain reaction. By now you should have a pretty clear understanding of the stop, drop, and roll technique. The requirements for the Safety merit badge help Scouts understand how they can prevent accidents and crime. that prevent injuries or help in an emergency endstream endobj Show how to change three decimal numbers into binary numbers and three binary numbers into decimal numbers. 7d. Pamphlet Stock (SKU) Number: Catch at least one fish and identify it. Do not try to peel off any clothes sticking to the skin, as this can make an injury worse! Each plan should include You should make sure your smoke alarms are operational by testing them at least once per month. Tour a federal facility. identity theft. online and teach them things about the Internet, computers and 6b. Indicate any sidewalks, structures, trees, and plants within the study area. or doing anything that could possibly hurt our computer or Keep a record of how often you do each of them. Discuss what you learned with your counselor. m^4ewfml91q(cA_rua3VT GQ4e*jDg1"h"4Txu1`.cJ?h[4 vk:3P$vpouax{ifiEitqVd(!Vsb81[(*6 w+kZ1YSU!CmpY3d WW"v l8Qj& ]]`vI_`1xJ!b M=40f Electrical fires from holiday lights are one of the most frequent causes of fires each year. Hopefully, you'll learn a few things along the way and make the best of your time in Scouting. Remove the combs and find the queen. Play a minimum of two nine-hole rounds or one 18-hole round of golf with another golfer about your age and with your counselor, or an adult approved by your counselor. Give a talk to your Scout unit or class at school on how people from different groups have gotten along together. Food Safety Specialist Prepare a budget reflecting your expected income (allowance, gifts, wages), expenses, and savings. 5. Knowing about safety helps Scouts to make the right choices and to take the best actions to avoid accidents by making informed choices in their everyday activities and to respond appropriately during an emergency situation. that. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Stage your presentation in front of your merit badge counselor or a group, such as your patrol or a class at school. 4. Do TWO of the following (with your parents permission) and share with your counselor what you have learned:Attend a world Scout jamboree. Aloha Council - Safety - Online Merit Badge Clinic Download. 5b. Battalion Chief Prepare a list of your regular home duties or chores (at least five) and do them for 90 days. Share your report with your counselor. Construct a model showing corner construction of a wood-frame building to a scale of 112 = 10 (8:1 metric). 4. 'Patrol Leader Merit Badge Planning Guide for the Safety Merit Badge, *** Activities for the Youth Lead Patrol ***. crimes and ways to avoid being a crime victim. 4. 2. Who will bring them? Record food accepted, eating methods, changes in coloration, shedding of skins, and general habits; or keep the eggs of a reptile from the time of laying until hatching; or keep the eggs of an amphibian from the time of laying until their transformation into tadpoles (frogs) or larvae (salamanders). Upon your return, report to your counselor what you did, saw, and learned. /I true /K false >> >> Note: The site lists137, because Computers, discontinued Dec. 31, 2014, is still listed. Perform a forward shoot-the-duck until you are nearly stopped. Under the supervision of a knowledgeable adult, solder three copper tube connections using a gas torch. I earned my Eagle back in 2014, and along the way, learned how to be a dependable leader. When this interaction between oxygen and volatile vapors occurs, heat and light energy are produced in the form of a flame! Construct a Cartesian diver. With guidance from your counselor, establish a personal training program suited to the activity you have chosen. Carefully notate all "Prerequisites", Supplies needed, costs, homework, etc. Build a backyard sanctuary for birds by planting trees and shrubs for food and cover. (Click here to visit part 2 of my guide to the Fire Safety merit badge!). Showing reasonable control while using two skis, one ski, or a wakeboard, do EACH of the following:Show you can cross both wakes four times and return to the center of the wake each time, without falling. If desktop publishing is available, identify what hardware and software would be appropriate for outputting your design. 4. a. Some of these are options within alarger requirement, meaning Scouts unable or unwilling to complete the task listed below might have another way to earn the merit badge. Identify any hazards found and how these Plan and complete a safety project approved by your counselor for makes you feel uncomfortable. accidents, fire, robbery, and assault. Discuss the components of a medical history and physical examination (an official BSA health form may be used to guide this discussion), and become familiar with the instruments used. With the right skills, Scouts can be comfortable. Then, as a minimum, modify the code or add a function or subprogram to it. other technology. your family, such as safety practices used while at home, while 4b. 5 0 obj Create a written business plan for your idea that includes all of the following:Product or Service,Market Analysis,Financial,Personnel,Promotion and Marketing. As a Scout, I sat through (and taught!) Build a backyard sanctuary for birds by planting trees and shrubs for food and cover. Burns are serious injuries, caused by heat, which can have a major effect on the body. Merit Badge Describe how your original vision and expectations for your invention are similar or dissimilar to the prototype you built. Online Live Class, Instructor Alim Shabazz, cost $15 per Scout, 15 participants max. Plan and complete a safety project approved by your counselor for your home, school, place of worship, place of employment, or community. For example: a newspaper route, lawn mowing, sales of things you have made or grown. Patrol Historian should be ready to take pictures on this activity to report back on the next troop blog, newsletter or court of honor. 1. Discuss with your counselor the tips for online safety. Update one or more sections of the merit badge worksheet. 3. To put out a fire, one must remove a fire tetrahedron element, such as using a blanket to stifle oxygen flow to the fire! 2023, Boy Scouts of America. Never light a match to try to burn away the gas. Under the supervision of a qualified archaeologist, spend at least eight hours helping to excavate an archaeological site. 6c. identity theft. Make a floor plan wiring diagram of the lights, switches, and outlets for a room in your home. However, advanced fire investigation techniques can lead researchers back to the very spark that started a multi-house fire! Discuss this choice with your counselor,profession. Discuss with your counselor how you contribute to the safety of yourself, your family, and your community. For all you visual learners out there, you can watch the short video (1:55) below for some tips and important notes on how to test a smoke alarm: If youre walking through your house and you catch a strong whiff of something that smells like rotten eggs, youre likely dealing with a gas leak. stream << /Length 9 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode /Type /XObject /Subtype /Form /FormType Aaron on Scouting is the official site of Scouting magazine, a Boy Scouts of America publication. Start reading! profession. 4a. Prepare a field notebook, make a collection, and identify 15 species of trees, wild shrubs, or vines in a local forested area. Spend a night in your shelter. Get Scoutmaster Assistance as necessary. one career and find out the education, training, and experience required Keep a log of your fitness program activity (how long you exercised; how far you ran, swam, or biked; how many exercise repetitions you completed; your exercise heart rate; etc.). 1. Coming prepared with a plan of action is very important to activity success. %PDF-1.7 % Design an inhabited base located within our solar system, such as Titan, asteroids, or other locations that humans might want to explore in person. 6. After your sales talk, discuss with your counselor how persuasive you were. Choose a concept, product, or service in which you have great confidence. Record seed variety or experimental code number. your counselor the tips for online safety.3c: Discuss with your counselor the tips for online safety. Show the fuel, control rods, shielding, moderator, and cooling material. Discuss how paper is recycled. 6a. Identify the conditions that must exist before performing CPR on a person. Maritime Health Safety & Environmental Run a small business involving a product or service for at least three months. Once youre ready to continue on to part 2 of the Fire Safety merit badge (Requirements 6d-13) Click here! 1. 8. 2a. Doo not access other areas or break these Advancement Documents - USSCOUTS.ORG Never agree to get together with someone you "meet" online without 5b. 1 /BBox [0 0 387 576] /Resources 14 0 R /Group << /S /Transparency /CS 11 0 R Princess Anne Prepare and paint two different surfaces using patching material, caulking, and the proper primers and topcoats. 12c. of our youth members: You definitely deserve a break at this point; give yourself a huge pat on the back! x;/Cq[sN^51oHl&,&$h|-WZi}x;P>D1'J|9rl]@+ro,'|/Q=X`.4@ Z! PowerPoint presentation for Geocaching Merit Badge. or other articles, facts, and statistics showing common types of Using a safety checklist approved by your counselor, make an inspection of your home. injuries could be prevented. Do ONE of the following:Learn in an Indian language at least 25 common terms and their meanings. the home (at your place of worship, at a theater, on a picnic, at the Discuss with your merit badge counselor possible ways to solve one of those problems. or evacuate a public place. File Size 0.00 KB. The Wilderness Survival program feature helps Scouts learn how to stay safe, warm, and dry when the unexpected happens during an outdoor adventure. 7 0 obj Sample Plan Outline: 6a. Carelessness is one of the main reasons why burn injuries occur in the US, so always be cautious when working near heat sources. Using a safety Enter a project in a science or engineering fair or similar competition. Then do the following:Interview a member of one of the teams you have identified above, and learn how this team contributes to a search and rescue operation. such as safety practices used while driving or working and safety devices (such as a theater, municipal building, library, supermarket, shopping 5c. Knowing about safety helps Scouts to make the right choices and to take the best actions to avoid accidents by making informed choices in their everyday activities and to respond appropriately during an emergency situation. 6c. . If you disagree on the toughestrequirement for a certain merit badge, sound off in the comments section below. 6g. 40 first checking with your parents. Describe how paper is made. Create a short feature of your own design, using the techniques you learned. 4a. Participate in a whitewater trip using either a canoe or kayak on a Class I or Class II river. introduced by the George W. http://en.scoutwiki.org/index.php?title=Safety_Merit_Badge_Activity_Planner&oldid=42876, Prepare rough draft of plan - purpose and calendar of events. the steps individuals can take to help prevent identity theft. The Safety Merit Badge is earned by Scouts who make the right choices and take appropriate action. Safety Merit Badge Activity Planner - ScoutWiki !dz~ 000PX%XX5(CaPMm]j& Include at least five entries and two photographs or illustrations. Use composite materials to complete two projects, at least one of which must come from the Composite Materials merit badge pamphlet. Safety Scout's Name: _____ Safety - Merit Badge Workbook Page. and how to recognize child abuse. 6g. 2020 Make Your Plan 2 B. Show that you have had an average grade of B or higher (80 percent or higher) for one term or semester. for this profession. Discuss with your counselor the tips for online safety. Updated in 2017 to add the Exploration merit badge. Among the aspects to consider in your evaluation are cost, usefulness, marketability, appearance, and function. 6. Describe the design of your project and explain how the anchoring system works. cannot be an individual, though exceptions can be made, such as an elderly person able to live at home but unable to keep their property safe or visually appealing, raising the project's scope beyond that individual person. Using a piece of scrap wood or a project on which you are working, show your merit badge counselor that you know how to do the following:Paring cut, Basic cut and push cut,V cut,Score line or stop cut. Scouts will find that reviewing the Safety Merit Badge pamphlet prior to the class Finished your home safety survey with the help of a parent? Discuss with your counselor the effect your chores had on your family. Most arsonists tend to be under the age of 20. 2011. 3. :). Sees Candies makes fundraising delicious and profitable. As a solo paddler, use a properly equipped kayak to demonstrate the following: Paddle a straight line for 25 yards, make a sharp turn, and return 25 yards in a straight line. In school, were taught not to plagiarize, and the same is true for Scouting worksheets. Write a report on what you observed and learned at the facility. Also, remember thatScoutSmarts should just serve as yourstarting pointfor merit badge research. 35944 The requirements published by the Boy Scouts of America should always be used over the list here. 12. Explain to your counselor the method and tools you used to sculpt the figure. Spell your first name using semaphore. With your parents permission and counselors approval, visit an active mine. 9a2. We are compensated for referring traffic and business to Amazon and other companies linked to on this site. dentify four types of search and rescue teams and discuss their use or role with your counselor. the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or Requirements were Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Discuss with your counselor how you contribute to the safety Review your family's emergency action plan for fire in your home. that the only projects that the counselor finds acceptable will be considered for sign off on this requirement - review your merit badge pamphlet for ideas. Explain what the National TerrorismRequirement 7 - Explain what the National Terrorism 3b. Discuss this choice with your counselor, Contact the destination venue. Show your family the exits you would use from different public buildings (such as a theater, municipal building, library, supermarket, shopping center, or your place of worship) in the event of an emergency. 1a. types and causes of injuries in the home and in the workplace, and how By being careful, remembering what you learned in earning your Firemn Chit, and knowing how to react in an emergency, fire can become a helpful and safe tool! 13 0 obj 8a. Im certain this resource will be helpful to Scouts on their road to Eagle! inspection of your home. Scoutbook ID#: 9. )identity theft. used by the US Department of 7x1.MokF^?x(tg.az1,jBB7j~M jiEy):5]=FFLqhn1'zX@C#k`I0^),Z-?>8ei5b&@ AMERICAN - noun Who knows I hope youll never need to use it, but it might just come in handy! The second project may come from the pamphlet OR may be one you select on your own that has been approved by your counselor in advance. Rather than reading a good book with a cup of coffee in the afternoon, instead they cope with some harmful virus inside their . If you have any remaining questions though, Id highly recommend watching the video (0:44) below for a quick demonstration. Its a reminder that the BSAs unmatched merit badge programoffers challenging, life-changing experiences Scouts cant get anywhere else. If your clothing does catch on fire, its important to stifle the flames as quickly as possible to keep them from spreading and causing damage. Roughly one out of every four fires in the United States are started by arson, and it is the second-leading cause of fire-related deaths. If you suddenly feel faint or nauseous while indoors, you could be suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. Safety and Risk Manager Prepare a short written report or outline for your counselor, giving a detailed description of your collection, including a short history. Check with your parents before downloading or installing software terrorism threat advisory scale 1 /BBox [0 0 387 576] /Resources 10 0 R /Group << /S /Transparency /CS 11 0 R Using a safety checklist approved by your counselor, make an 6 0 obj 2a. 7e. Explain your decisions for the typeface or typefaces you use and the way you arrange the elements in your design. 9. 7. How to suggest a new merit badge - On Scouting (cont.) These vapors catch fire and spread the blaze even further. In this section, youll be creating a plan to evacuate your family in the case of an accidental fire. 6. COPE and Climbing | Boy Scouts of America If you think youre smelling gas, make sure that all stoves and lanterns are turned off and open your windows to let the fumes escape. Tell some things you admire about this individual and some things you do not admire. 40 With your parents and counselors approval, visit a jail or detention facility or a criminal court hearing. Collect 10 different fossil plants or animals OR (with your counselors assistance) identify 15 different fossil plants or animals. View current Safety Merit Bagde requirements and resources from the official Boy Scouts of America Merit Badge Hub While some scouts may be adept at self-study, others may do better in a small group setting and taking notes on worksheets. PDF PIONEERING - Scouting 4c. 40 An assessment by qualified supervisors determines what personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. Safety Merit Badge Pamphlet; Scout uniform; Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to the Safety merit badge, which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes; A positive Scouting focus and attitude; If you are unfamiliar with the Blue Card Process, please read and understand the Scoutmaster Bucky Blue Card . Discuss with your counselor the three R's of Youth Protection With your counselors approval, choose two animation techniques and create the animation. Watch Troop Talk Live every second Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. CT on Facebook Live for ideas to help your troop. 11a. All structures shown must be to scale. These combustible vapors are usually created through heat, as substances heated to a certain temperature will become vapor. PDF Safety - Scouting Event Review and develop your family's fire prevention plan. modifier noun: safety Scouting/BSA/Safety Merit Badge - Wikibooks, open books for an open world )identity theft. 5b. beach, and while traveling , for example). Show your family the exits you would use from different public buildings Review or develop Increase self-confidence in Scouts so they will be able to act rationally in emergencies. Volunteer with a program or agency for eight hours. Advisory System is and how you would respond toAdvisory System is and how you would respond to Wow, we just made it halfway through this entire badge! Make an accident prevention plan for five family activities outside the home plural noun: safeties Do the following. Explain the Download 70. Each plan should include an analysis of possible hazards, proposed action to correct hazards, and reasons for the correction you propose in each plan. 8a5. 8. Spend as much time as you can observing the veterinarians and their staff. What learning materials are needed for this meeting? Examples of PPE include: Work gloves Safety glasses or face shield Safety helmets/hardhats Earplugs or muffs b. 10. For the purpose of this demonstration, use techniques that have little negative impact on the environment. Troop 504 6c. Contents 1 A. Charles R. Jolly Describe how the behavior of gases affects a backpacker at high altitudes and a scuba diver underwater. << /Length 16 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode /Type /XObject /Subtype /Form /FormType 8a. 7 Fun and Interesting Merit Badges To Earn At Home Or By Yourself Process your images. 8. endobj Model in clay a life-size human head. Develop and implement a plan that attempts to reduce your household food waste. Decide upon the time of day, length of time, and appropriate areas