American Heritage Merit Badge

Every Scout swears to an oath that includes duty to his country. The American Heritage Merit Badge concentrates on providing a better understanding of how our American heritage, the ways in which the past has lead to our present nation, is key to truly knowing what it means to be an American. Requirements Read the…
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March 3, 2019 0

American Heritage Presentation

The American Heritage Merit Badge Class Presentation was designed to cover most of the requirements for both the American Heritage Merit Badge. While the slides of the presentation cover most of the information a scout needs to learn to earn their merit badges, the presentation is meant to be interactive with the class rather than…
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March 3, 2019 0

Graphic Arts Merit Badge

The field of graphic arts includes many kinds of work in the printing and publishing industries. Graphic arts professionals are involved in the creation of all kinds of printed communication, from business cards to books to billboards. The scope of printing communications is huge. Requirements Review with your counselor the processes for producing printed communications:…
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March 11, 2018 0

Art Merit Badge

The Art Merit Badge concentrates on two-dimensional art, specifically drawing and painting in various media, including an introduction to design applications in the fields of graphic arts and industrial design, history and design principles, and how these fields relate to fine art. Requirements Discuss the following with your counselor: a. What art is and what…
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March 11, 2018 0

Art and Graphic Arts Presentation

The Art and Graphic Arts Merit Badge Class Presentation was designed to cover most of the requirements for both the Art Merit Badge and Graphic Arts Merit Badge. While the slides of the presentation cover most of the information a scout needs to learn to earn their merit badges, the presentation is meant to be…
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March 11, 2018 0

Scout to Scout: Programming Requirement 5C

The information below is provided by Mister Merit Badge Jr., a scout, with the purpose of helping other scouts understand the steps he had to take to complete the specific requirement. Programming Requirement 5c: With your counselor’s approval, choose a third programming language and development environment, different from those used for requirements 5a and 5b and…
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December 26, 2017 0

Scout to Scout: Programming Requirement 5b

The information below is provided by Mister Merit Badge Jr., a scout, with the purpose of helping other scouts understand the steps he had to take to complete the specific requirement. Programming Requirement 5b: With your counselor’s approval, choose a second programming language and development environment, different from those used for requirement 5a and in…
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December 26, 2017 0

Scout to Scout: Programming Requirement 5a

The information below is provided by Mister Merit Badge Jr., a scout, with the purpose of helping other scouts understand the steps he had to take to complete the specific requirement. Programming Requirement 5a: With your counselor’s approval, choose a sample program. Modify the code or add a function or subroutine to it. Debug and…
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December 26, 2017 0

Programming and Digital Technology Presentation

The Programming and Digital Technology Merit Badge Class Presentation was designed to cover most of the requirements for both the Programming Merit Badge and Digital Technology Merit Badge. While the slides of the presentation cover most of the information a scout needs to learn to earn their merit badges, the presentation is meant to be…
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December 23, 2017 0

Digital Technology Merit Badge

The Digital Technology Merit Badge covers the Internet, smartphones, content creation on digital devices and much more. By completing this merit badge, you will have an understanding of the history of digital technology, how data is stored digitally, software and the types of intellectual property used to protect it, the impact digital devices have on…
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December 23, 2017 0