Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge. Click a merit badge name below for the current requirements. Describe ways in which you can be a protector of the past. The first seven requirements ask the scout to research archaeology and then answer a long list of questions. Make a list of the trash your family throws out during one week. Archaeology meritbadge pages 1 7 text version fliphtml5. Archaeology merit badge emblem boy scouts merit badges, boy.
Prework covers requirements 4 a or b, 7 a or b, 10 a or b, 11. Discuss with your merit badge counselor what archaeologists a thousand years from now might learn about you and the. Print the workbook, read and bring merit badge book, penpencil, paper. Archaeology merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Archaeology badges for scouts archaeology tryit for brownie girl scouts, girl scouts of central. Use this workbook as a guide as you organize your thoughts and prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Merit badge blue card properly filled out and signed off by your scoutmaster. Where options are given, we have chosen those that relate to the archeological resources at. Workbooks can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work.
If a scout has already started working on a merit badge when a new edition for that pamphlet is introduced, he may continue to use the same merit badge pamphlet to earn the badge and fulfill the requirements therein. When the badge is completed the unit leader will again sign the applicants record portion of the card. To request powerpoint versions, use the contact eric page above note. Right click on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. This page contains a downloadable pdf file for several merit badge final tests.
Make a list of items you would include in a time capsule. The requirements were last issued or revised in 2018 this workbook. In class covers requirements 1, 2, 3, 4c, 5, 6, 8 and 9. For the general reader, these are also an excellent introduction to the basic fundamentals and techniques of woodworking. If you are interested in the history of the boy scouts archeology merit badge. Check with your scout leader about completing the requirements for the badge. Feel free to use these scouts bsa archaeology merit badge presentations i use to teach my classes. 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. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. For the general reader, these are also an excellent introduction to the basic fundamentals and techniques of. Some additional work must be completed following the course to successfully complete all badge requirements.
Archaeology merit badge at riverbend park welcome to the archaeology merit badge program at riverbend park. These optional worksheets are used by summer camps, merit badge events, and individual scouts. Scoutingbsaarchaeology merit badge wikibooks, open. Archaeology merit badge cartouche chronicles official. There are more than different merit badges and scouts may work on merit badges from they time they join the troop until they turn 18 years old. Learn how to be an archaeologist while getting your merit badge. Important information about how to prepare for a merit badge program at huntley meadows park. Hopewell archeology merit badge and workbook pdf chaco canyon expedition. Feel free to use these scouts bsa woodwork merit badge presentations developed for troop 1028. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds merit badge pamphlets are paid for by the boy scouts of america in order to learn about how advancement and awards work in the boy scouts of america, including the requirements for each rank. Things to remember to bring for this merit badge class. See merit badges for more details on earning a merit badge. Archaeology merit badge community archaeology program. They will gain experience in digging, screening, and washing artifacts as well as learn why archaeology is important in society today.
The program is held at the riverbend visitor center located at 8700 potomac hills street in great falls unless otherwise indicated by park staff. Merit badge workbook worksheet is suitable for 5th 6th grade. Discuss with your merit badge counselor what archaeologist a thousand years from now might learn from the contents of your capsule about you and the culture in which you live. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts. Get merit badge application blue card from your scoutmaster. Boy scouts of america archaeology merit badge requirements will be met. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Scoutingbsaarchaeology merit badge wikibooks, open books. Describe each of the following steps of the archaeological process.
The following is what we will be doing during the archaeology badge, if it is in red it is prework. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. Tell what archaeology is and explain to your counselor how it differs or relates to other fields of study such as anthropology, geology, paleontology, and history. Merit badge and campout at the vermont granite museum, barre come for a weekend of dirty fun while participating in an archaeological excavation of the former jones brothers company granite manufacturing plant. If youd like to see examples of scout archeology programs in national parks. Tell what archaeology is and explain to your counselor how it differs or relates to other fields of study such as. Choose one of the sites you picked for requirement 4 and give a short presentation about your findings to a cub scout pack, your scout troop, your school class, or another group. Public bsa merit badges boy scout troop 468 largo, florida. The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and.
Important general merit badge information for parents. To facilitate a better comprehension of the material covered during their badge day, scouts must complete a 2page packet before coming to meadowcroft using their bsa archaeology merit badge pamphlet. This 16 page printable pdf workbook will help boy scouts as they work on earning the archaeology merit badge. Archaeology merit badge workbook this workbook has been custom designed to complete the requirements for the archaeology merit badge through the hopewell culture national historical park. Archaeology merit badge your troop 1028 merit badge counselor dr. A scout working on these merit badges should download the pdf file and use as a study guide for the final written test. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Per national regulations, the only person who may sign off on requirements is a merit badge counselor, duly registered and authorized by the local council. Teaching archaeology in the classroom on thursday, may 10, 2007 at the south florida community college avon park campus in conjunction with the 59th florida anthropological society fas annual meeting. Archeology resources for kids kansas historical society. Explain how archaeology is different than artifact collecting or treasure hunting. Merit badge worksheets us scouting service project inc. Merit badges are awards earned by boy scouts based on activities within an area of study by completing a list of requirements. The merit badge gives scouts the opportunity to learn about past people, participate directly in archaeological research for a day, and learn about careers in archaeology.
These worksheets include the necessary tasks and questions that are required for earning the archaeology merit badge. Pick one and find out the education, training, and experience required for. Archery merit badge archery merit badge pamphlet 35856. Discuss with your merit badge counselor what archaeologists a thousand years from now might learn about you and the culture in which you live based on the contents of your capsule. Archaeology badges for scouts archaeology tryit for brownie girl scouts, girl scouts of central indiana council formerly hoosier capital council. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. Where options are given, we have chosen those that relate to the archeological resources at hopewell culture nhp. Mar 02, 2018 merit badge workbooks worksheets are not required but are tools that can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. This workbook has been developed to help aid scouts in. Scoutbook boy scouts archaeology merit badge requirements. 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. Pdf earning a merit badge in archaeology hope luhman. Archaeology merit badge workbook national park service. As you enter the information, it inserts the same information correctly in all other appropriate places on the form.
The florida public archaeology network fpan hosted a workshop beyond artifacts. To obtain a list of registered merit badge counselors, or to begin a merit badge, please contact your scoutmaster or council service center. Feel free to use these scouts bsa geocaching merit badge presentations developed for troop 1028. There is no time limit for completion of merit badges other than age 18. Application for merit badge reproduces bsa form 34124 this is a fillable pdf file that allows you to create merit badge application blue cards with names, merit badge names and unit and counselor information. Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks. Archaeology merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to this merit badge which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes. Requirements to earn the bsa archaeology merit badge. Nps junior archeologist activity book and parents guide pdf. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by. Archaeology merit badge bsa engagement council inventory. Archaeology merit badge cartouche chronicles official website. The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and to start helping you meet the requirements.
For the general reader, these are also an excellent introduction to the basic fundamentals and techniques of geocaching. Public mb pamphlets boy scout troop 114 polkville, north. In other words, the scout need not start over again with the new pamphlet and possibly revised requirements. The public archaeology facility has certified boy scout merit badge counselors on staff. Discuss with your merit badge counselor what archaeologist a thousand years from now might learn from the. C lick a merit badge name below for the current requirements. In this archaeology worksheet, students complete seven pages of exercises. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout requirements pub. Some additional work must be completed following the course to successfully complete all badge. Archaeology merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. These mb pamphlets may not be the most current version, please check to be sure before starting any work.
Always, always, always, keep the receipt from your blue card very important. These questions about archaeology are to help boy scouts earn their merit badges. The archaeology merit badge allows scouts to learn about how material remains of human behavior can be used to learn about the past. Archaeology merit badge archaeology merit badge pamphlet. Eric indiana jones cutright part 1 introduction, site sampling, mock dig part 2 artifact idpreservation, dating, cool archaeological sites outside us part 3 artifact id, looting, time capsules, your requirement 7 and 10 presentations. Boy scouts archaeology merit badge, requirement 7a 1 of 1 requirement 7a of the archaeology merit badge is to make a list of items you would include in a time capsule.
Lakeview district in longhorn council fort worth, texas, usa. These workbooks can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Rightclick on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. Discuss with your merit badge counselor what archaeologist a thousand years from now. The requirements were last issued or revised in 2018 this workbook was updated in january 2018. Have the counselor sign your blue card and return to your troop advancements person. Archaeology resources greenberg, lorna, and margot f. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Requirement 7a of the archaeology merit badge is to make a list of items you would include in a time capsule. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229.
We have structured the program so that it fulfills some of the requirements for the archaeology merit badge. Pdf document of the prework questions is available on the website. Scoutingbsaarchaeology merit badge wikibooks, open books for. Make a list if items you would like to include in a time capsule. You can find a list of counselers for this merit badge on the following page. These are 2019 versions requirements changed in 2018. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. Please bring your authorized blue card, snack, drink, and merit badge workbook. To request powerpoint versions, use the contact us page above note.
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