This december we will be working on the metalwork merit badge. All items in mint condition unless otherwise stated in the title. Note the amount of effort that is required to overcome the yield point in this unworked piece of. So i want to start teaching the metalworking merit badge in my troop. Discuss with your counselor the additional safety rules that apply to the metalwork option you choose for requirement 5. Metalwork pamphlet boy scouts of america javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. The lightning patrol has the following suggestions for those interested in completing the badge during our troop meetings. Blacksmithing, 1911, 1952, discontinued in 1952, metalwork now covers this. Define the terms native metal, malleable, metallurgy, alloy, nonferrous, and ferrous. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america.
See more ideas about boy scouts merit badges, merit badge and boy scouts. Any boy scout may earn any merit badge at any time. Obtain a blue card from the scoutmaster before you start working on the requirements. Professionals and educators in the cast metals industry limited to the first 24 boy scoutsapplicants must be yrs. Metalwork merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Important excerpts from that publication can be downloaded from. They explore different types of metalwork and the various career opportunities for people who enjoy using metal. Use a saw, plane, plane, hammer, brace, and bit, make something useful of wood. Scoutingbsametalwork merit badge wikibooks, open books for. Blacksmith project earn your blacksmithing merit badge. Metalwork merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. Describe the safety precautions you must take when making home plumbing repairs.
Describe to your counselor how to be safe while working with metal. Professionals and educators in the cast metals industry participation limited to the first 24 boy scouts from north east ohio. Explain how you think conservation and stewardship of our natural resources relate to sustainability. Then they will practice using these tools and techniques before concentrating on the more intricate skills of one of four metalworking options. Sharpen correctly the cutting edges of two different tools. If you have any suggestions i would love to hear them. This is a list of merit badges formerly offered by the boy scouts of america. Scoutingbsawelding merit badge wikibooks, open books for. Metalwork merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book.
Scoutingbsametalwork merit badge wikibooks, open books. In some cases, the entire subject has been dropped from the merit badge roster. Learn about metal casting in a university setting at an event sponsored by. Blacksmith project earn your blacksmithing merit badge boy. Read the safety rules listed in the metalwork merit badge pamphlet. Apr 05, 2019 scouts working on the metalwork merit badge learn how to safely work with a variety of types of metal. The requirements were last issued or revised in 2012 this workbook was updated in june 2017. Click here for information such as a listing of merit badges, merit badge counselors, etc. Metalwork merit badge 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. They will be working with molten metals, electric arcs, welding fumes, and. This badge has many complex parts that need to be achieved in order to earn the badge.
Mar 18, 2014 so i want to start teaching the metalworking merit badge in my troop. Describe how a properly working plumbing system protects our familys health and safety. It all seems pretty easy except for one requirement which i have copied and pasted below. Create a sketch of two objects to make from sheet metal. Put a 45degree bend in the metal, then heavily peen the area along the bend line to work harden it. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout requirements pub. As a former metalwork merit badge instructor for meriwether, i salute your great work on this lesson plan. When working on merit badges, scouts and scouters should be aware of some vital information in the current edition of the guide to advancement bsa publication 33088. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of. Fish and wildlife management merit badge pamphlet 35898. Lesson plans i wrote for boy scout metalwork merit badge. Metalwork merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america.
Merit badges marked with the blue i icon are enhanced with videos and additional multimedia resources. 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. A guide for merit badge counseling advancement and the merit badge plan as part of the advancement program of the boy scouts of america, the merit badge plan is one of the most unique educational tools ever devised. Scoutbook boy scouts metalwork merit badge requirements. Dec 03, 2011 the boy scouts issued this badge in 1911 and it was discontinued in 1952. Show proper care, use, and storage of all working tools and equipment that you own or use at home or school. Are these the toughest requirements for all 7 merit badges. Comments or suggestions for changes to the requirements for the merit badge should be sent to. Need help with metalworking merit badge copper alloys i. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Oct 18, 2011 introduction to merit badges badges are below you can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business, and future careers as you earn merit badges. If this has been discussed before, i apologize, but i couldnt find it anywhere. Hi all, just a few comments about the bsa metalworking merit badge. Scouts who are pursuing the welding merit badge will require direct adult supervision. Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks. If that work is not completed, we will work with the scout and the scouts family to schedule times for the. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout. Metalwork merit badge with workbook pdf, current requirements, and resources. Cut parts from lumber that you have squared and measured from working drawings. Metalworking merit badge blacksmithing, general discussion.
All of the boys i have taught have been really excited and all that started have finish with great results. 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. If a new edition of a merit badge pamphlet is introduced with updated requirements after the scouts bsa requirements book has been released, a scout who is starting the badge may choose to follow either set of requirements until the end of the year. 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. As we are in the 21st century and we have boys bring ipads to troop meetings with cookbooks, meritbadge worksheets, bsa handbook, etc. Scoutbook boy scouts woodwork merit badge requirements. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. Huntington woods scouts bsa troop 1292 merit badges. Print out a copy of the merit badge pamphlet from the website. Because this merit badge offers four options, show your counselor which additional safety rules apply to the discipline you. The boy scouts issued this badge in 1911 and it was discontinued in 1952.
Note the amount of effort that is required to overcome the yield point in this unworked piece of metal. Scoutingbsawelding merit badge wikibooks, open books. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses, leather gloves, and a shop apron. Discontinued merit badges boy scouts of america wikipedia. Bsa metalworking merit badge the way bladesmiths forum board.
Have at least one fire extinguisher handy when using the melting pot. Use patterns either provided by your counselor or made by you and. Need help with metalworking merit badge copper alloys. Work harden a piece of 26 or 28gauge sheet brass or sheet copper. Pamphlet, merit badge counseling application for merit badge blue card boy scout handbook, eleventh edition becoming a merit badge counselor interest in. 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. Im being asked by the boys how they can get the merit badge books in pdf. Safety with molten pewter if you select the founder option to complete your metalworking merit badge, you will be working with molten pewter. In others, the merit badges name has been changed, with or without significant revision to the badges requirements.
Because this merit badge offers four options, show your counselor which additional safety rules apply to the discipline you choose and discuss them with your counselor. Introduction to merit badges badges are below you can learn about sports, crafts, science, trades, business, and future careers as you earn merit badges. The requirements were designed to be easy enough for a 12 year old boy to complete at summer camp. Before starting work on any other requirements for this merit badge, write in your own words the meaning of sustainability. Merit badge series paperback january 1, 1952 by boy scouts of america author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Mar 28, 2011 hi all, just a few comments about the bsa metalworking merit badge. Include each components dimensions on your sketch, which need not be to scale. You dont need to have had rank advancement to be eligible. The rules listed below apply to all four metalworking options. The projects you complete as you work on this merit badge make it one of the most handson badges. At the start of the new year, scouts who are beginning must use only the new requirements. This work is called pre work because if it is completed when the scout comes in to do the program then they will have fulfilled all the requirements for the merit badge and the counselor will be able to sign their merit badge card. First class 3 rank requirements, but only if hiking merit badge requirements 1, 2, 3, and 4 have been completed to the satisfaction of your counselor.
Advancement is the process by which a scout progresses from rank to rank in scouting. Plumbing merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Scouts working on the metalwork merit badge learn how to safely work with a variety of types of metal. The hikes of requirements 5 and 6 cannot be used to fulfill requirements of other merit badges. Printable checkoff sheet for metalwork merit badge. Put a 45degree bend in the metal, then heavily peen the area along the. I start out with teaching the safety that is in the handbook also the requirements can be found on the web also. Displaying merit badge metalwork powerpoint presentations emc powerpath usssp. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds of. Metalwork pamphlet boy scouts of america javascript seems. List five important local health regulations related to plumbing and tell how they protect health and safety. Scouts interested in taking a class should carefully read the details for that class.
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