Unlike ranks, there is a degree of choice in the merit badge program. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. They explore different types of metalwork and the various career opportunities for people who enjoy using metal. I am excited to have an opportunity to give back what ive learned from readi. Metalwork merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. The pamphlets contain requirements, introductory information and supplemental reference text. Scouts working on the metalwork merit badge learn how to safely work with a variety of types of metal.
Put a 45degree bend in the metal, then heavily peen the area along the bend line to workharden it. Many of the answers can be found in the merit badge series metalworking book published by the bsa. This class will be taught by matt jones, who besides founding molten metal works, is also an eagle scout 41995. Download and print any worksheet in seconds completely free. Scoutingbsametalwork merit badge wikibooks, open books for. Printable checkoff sheet for metalwork merit badge. Download or print the most up to date workbook and requirements for earning the metalwork merit badge. Metalwork pamphlet boy scouts of america javascript seems to be disabled in your browser.
Summer camp camp buck toms great smoky mountain council. Merit badges pamphlets pdf american business american cultures american heritage american labor animal science animation archaeology archery architecture and landscape architecture art astronomy athletics automotive maintenance aviation backpacking basketry bird study bugling camping canoeing chemistry chess citizenship in the community citizenship in the nation. Apr 05, 2019 scouts working on the metalwork merit badge learn how to safely work with a variety of types of metal. Careerminded scouts working on the law merit badge, for example, may appreciate knowing which courses to take in preparation for law school. Scoutbook boy scouts woodwork merit badge requirements. Using lowcarbon steel at least 14inch thick, perform the following exercises. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. Metalworking merit badge blacksmithing, general discussion. The merit badge counselor agrees to follow the requirements of the recognition, making no deletions or additions, ensuring the advancement standards are fair and uniform for all scouts. Rightclick on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. To earn eagle scout, most of these badges must be earned although some are eitheror badges. Im being asked by the boys how they can get the merit badge books. Form a decorative twist in a piece of square steel.
If this has been discussed before, i apologize, but i couldnt find it anywhere. Next summer there is a good chance that i will be able to begin teaching the metalworking merit badge to a nearby boy scout troop. Please read through the merit badge book in full and complete. Merit badges boy scouts of america, dan beard council. Merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. The table also includes the dates from the merit badge library listing on the inside back cover of the current scouts bsa requirements book. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. The camp friedlander merit badge and program schedule is organized to help scouts make the most out of all the offered activities most classes are 50 minute sessions, however, some of the more involved programs, such as the archery and climbing merit badges, require 90 minute sessions. Metalwork merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. Then they will practice using these tools and techniques before concentrating on the more intricate skills of one of four metalworking options. Are these the toughest requirements for all 7 merit badges.
Merit badge series by boy scouts of america paperback. Well also cover jobs out there in the welding and metalworking industries and, if youve done your homework, youll be done with the requirements in one day. An official boy scouts of america merit badge pamphlet has been created for the bsa by topic authorities for each merit badge. A book that has been read but is in good condition. All worksheets are in pdf form and contain the requirements for obtaining any badge along with the necessary tasks needed to earn all bsa merit badges. A scout can purchase pamphlets from bsa, find them in a troop library, or oftentimes check them out from a public library. Blacksmith for the boy scouts blacksmithing, general. Bsa has plenty of reference books to guide scouters and scout leaders including the cub scout history book, this years boy scout requirements book, leader guidebooks, and many more. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Merit badge counselor orientation boy scouts of america ppt. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Use the horn of the anvil by forging a ushaped bend.
Learn about metal casting in a university setting at an event sponsored by. Graphic arts merit badge graphic arts merit badge workbook. Metalwork mb worksheet merit badge requirements pdf book. This december we will be working on the metalwork merit badge. Well teach you or your scout the basics of welding safety, welding technique, and then well weld. A subgroup of merit badges are known as eagle required merit badges. Discuss with your counselor the additional safety rules that apply to the metalwork option you choose for requirement 5. The merit badge book is located beneath each picture. This pdf packet can be used to help bsa scouts organize and prepare for meeting with their merit badge counselor. Workbooks can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Jan 01, 2019 first aid merit badge series pamphlet book boy scouts of america merit badge series jan 1, 2011. Give the signed application to your unit leader so your merit badge emblem can be secured for you.
Professionals and educators in the cast metals industry participation limited to the first 24 boy scouts from north east ohio. Metalwork merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Come get your welding merit badge in one day plus time for your homework. Use this workbook as a guide as you organize your thoughts and prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Use the edge of the anvil to bend metal by forging an lshaped bend. Im being asked by the boys how they can get the merit badge books in pdf. In any given year, more than 75 percent of scouts in the council attend summer camp. Mar 28, 2010 i have been toying with the idea of teching the metalworking merit badge to my scout troop for a while now, and may finally do it. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds of hobby and career subjects. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. If a scout has already started working on a merit badge when a new edition of the pamphlet is introduced, he should continue to use the same merit badge pamphlet and fulfill the requirements therein to earn the badge.
Scoutingbsametalwork merit badge wikibooks, open books. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. After completing the first four requirements, complete at least one of the options listed below. This badge has many complex parts that need to be achieved in order to earn the badge. C lick a merit badge name below for the current requirements. Hi all, just a few comments about the bsa metalworking merit badge. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. Note the amount of effort that is required to overcome the yield point in this unworked piece of metal. Boy scout metalwork merit badge requirements blacksmiths interested in applying to become merit badge counselors should contact your local scout office or a troop near you. It is made available for you to buy as a service of the national and local councils, boy scouts of america. Merit badge requirements are revised as needed to reflect updated information and technology. To obtain a list of registered merit badge counselors, or to begin a merit badge, please contact your scoutmaster or council service center. The only significant difference is that as new merit badges are introduced, the requirements are posted here. With our extensive facilities, we offer a nearly unmatched variety of activities, and over 60 merit badge opportunities, including numerous stem merit badges ranging from astronomy to welding and aviation to chess.
Merit badge name address city is a registered of no. These mb pamphlets may not be the most current version, please check to be sure before starting any work. Merit badge requirements and worksheets boy scout trail. These worksheets include the necessary tasks and questions that are required for earning the metalwork merit badge. May 25, 2017 a couple of our scoutmasters have even told the scouts that when they request a blue card, they have to check the merit badge book out of the library first and have it with them when they request it they got it that, like you say, reading the merit badge book should be mandatory the scout may not read it, but he cant say he never had the. Click on the merit badge to show the requirement worksheet. Camping merit badge camping merit badge pamphlet 35866. Metalwork mb worksheet merit badge requirements pdf book online. Find any boy scout merit badge worksheet or workbook here.
This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Define the terms native metal, malleable, metallurgy, alloy, nonferrous, and ferrous. All of the boys i have taught have been really excited and all that started have finish with great results. Read the safety rules listed in the metalwork merit badge pamphlet. I have been toying with the idea of teching the metalworking merit badge to my scout troop for a while now, and may finally do it. Metalwork blacksmith merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Name and describe the use of the basic sheet metalworking tools. Scouts will begin their work on this merit badge by learning about the properties of metal, how to use simple metalworking tools, and the basic metalworking techniques.
These workbooks can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Nov 28, 2012 hello all, i wanted to share with you an exciting opportunity that i will have coming up. This class is not difficult, but will require some homework beforehand to make the most of your time. The projects you complete as you work on this merit badge make it one of the most handson badges. First aid merit badge series pamphlet book boy scouts of america merit badge series jan 1, 2011. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge. Troop, team, crew, ship district council and is qualified to begin working for the merit badge noted on the reverse side.
Scoutbook boy scouts metalwork merit badge requirements. The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor, not for providing the full and complete answers. The lightning patrol has the following suggestions for those interested in completing the badge during our troop meetings. Refer to the latest scouts bsa requirements book for merit badge requirement updates. Current merit badge pamphlet and requirement revision dates. The costs of the development, writing, and editing of the merit badge pamphlets are paid for by the boy scouts of america in. Metalwork merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. In addition, it contains the current bsa publication numbers and current sku numbers for each pamphlet. If possible, purchase or borrow this book and read ahead of time to be best prepared for this merit badge.
The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Hello all, i wanted to share with you an exciting opportunity that i will have coming up. This 9 page printable pdf workbook will help boy scouts as they work on earning the metalwork merit badge. Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks. Date signature of unit leader information for applicant a merit badge application can be approved only by a registered merit badge. Thus, a scout grows in social skills and selfreliance as a result of interacting with an adult who is a qualified counselor. Metalwork 3 scouts will begin their work on this merit badge by learning about the properties of metal, how to use simple metalworking tools, and basic metalworking techniques.
As we are in the 21st century and we have boys bring ipads to troop meetings with cookbooks, meritbadge worksheets, bsa handbook, etc. We have also included some other advancement related publications at the top of the table. As long as i have my kindle, i have many of the most important merit badge books with me. Metalwork online description fairfax county, virginia. As an assistant scoutmaster and merit badge counselor, i love that i can carry these merit badge books on my kindle, rather than having to carry all the books around. Below are backup copies of the troops physical merit badge books, and are for online viewing only please do not download. The lab portion of the bsa metalworking merit badge with the blacksmithing.
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