Requirements for Readyman Badge (pg. 248/249 of Webelos book)
Do ALL of the following 6:
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- Explain First Aid & tell what to do after an accident.
- Explain how to get help quickly in an emergency in the home.
- (The boys need to make a "help list" of people/agencies to post
near their phone at home,but this can be assigned for "homework" or
to be done later.)
- Show what to do for these "hurry cases":
- Serious & Stopped Bleeding
- Internal Poisoning
- Heart Attack
- Show how to treat shock
- Show first aid for the following:
- Cuts & scratches
- Burns & scalds
- Choking
- Tell what steps must be taken for a safe swim with their den, pack, family, or other group.
- Explain the reasons for the buddy system.
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Plus, two of the following
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- Explain six safety rules for bicycling
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- Make a home fire escape plan
- Explain how to use items in a first aid kit.
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- Tell where accidents are most likely to occur in the home.
- Explain six safety rules for riding in a car.
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- Attend a First Aid demonstration.
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Requirements for Engineer Badge (pg. 281 of Webelos book)
Do 5 of the following:
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List 10 different things engineers do.
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Visit a construction site & look at a set of plans.
(The survey activity includes a discussion of the elements of a blueprint,
and these are used in drawing the home floor plan (#9)).
- Visit a civil engineer & understand how to measure a property line.
(We will have the boys survey a "property")
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Tell about how electricity is generated and transmitted to your home.
- Construct a simple working electrical circuit using a flashlight battery, switch, and light bulb.
- Make drawings of three kinds of bridges and explain the differences.
Construct a model bridge.
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Monday |
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Make a block and tackle and show how it works.
(The boys assembled a block and tackle, and used them for tug 'o war)
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Friday |
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Build a catapult and show how it works.
(Wood working project 2)
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Tuesday |
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Draw a floor plan of your house. Include doors, windows, and stairways.
(This is also used to show fire escape plan for the Readyman badge)
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Explain how engineers use computers.
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Requirements for Artist Badge (pg. 107 of Webelos book)
Do 5 of the following:
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Draw or paint an original picture.
Frame it.
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List the primary and secondary colors.
Explain what happens when they are mixed.
(The name plate activity (part of making the totems) covers this.)
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3) Using a computer, make 6 original designs using straight lines, curved lines, or both.
- Draw a profile of someone. (Tracing from a shadow)
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Use clay to sculpt a simple object.
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Wednesday |
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Make a mobile.
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Tuesday |
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Make an art construction (name plates, clay projects, & mobile).
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Wednesday |
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Create a collage.
(The boys are to create a summer activity collage and present it
to their den in the fall {a collection of pictures, ticket stubs, etc. from the summer}.
They started it in camp, but won't finish it until the end of the summer.
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