Camp Minsi 2011 - Merit Badge Outline

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Camp Minsi 2011

The following outline gives specific informationneeded to determine which merit badges thescouts want to take. PLEASE MAKE SUREYOUR SCOUTS HAVE DONE THEIR PRE-REQS! A signed note is sufficient in mostcases to show proof of a pre-req.

AD-PAD

CommunicationsPre-Reqs: 5, 8Difficulty: ***Time: 9:009:50 am

Communications is Eagle required and issuggested for more experienced scouts.

ATHLETICS

AthleticsPre-Reqs: 3, 5Difficulty: **Time: 9:00-9:50 AM

Cycling -Pre-Reqs: 6, 8, 9Difficulty: ***Time: 11:00-11:50 am

Cycling is Eagle required and is suggested for

more experienced scouts. Must bring own bikeand helmet.

Difficulty Scale: * Easy** Moderate*** Difficulty

Personal FitnessPre-Reqs: 1, 6, 7, 8Difficulty: ***Time: 3:00-3:50 PM

Personal Fitness is Eagle required and issuggested for more experienced scouts.

Public Speaking

Pre-Reqs:Difficulty: ***Time: 10:00-10:50 AM

SportsPre-Reqs: 4, 5Difficulty: **Time: 2:00-2:50 PM


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ECOLOGY CONSERVATION

AstronomyPre-Reqs:Difficulty: ***Time: 4:00-4:50 PM

Astronomy requires night time observationsduring the week. Scouts earning Astronomymerit badge will also earn Space Exploration.

Bird StudyPre-Reqs: 7Difficulty: ***Time: 2:00-3:50 PM

Scouts will work on this badge as part of theAnimal Study Program

Environmental SciencePre-Reqs: 3e, 3fDifficulty: ***Time:10:00-10:50 AM OR

11:00-11:50AMEnvironmental Science is Eagle required and issuggested for more experienced scouts.

Fish and Wildlife ManagementPre-Reqs:Difficulty: **

Time: 9:00-9:50 AM

FishingPre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 9:00-9:50 AM

Fishing pole required for Fishing merit badge.

ForestryPre-Reqs: 5Difficulty: **

Time: 10:00-10:50 AM

Insect StudyPre-Reqs: 4a, 4b, 7Difficulty: ***Time: 2:00-3:50 PM

Scouts will work on this badge as part of theAnimal Study Program.

Mammal StudyPre-Reqs:Difficulty: *Time: 2:00-3:50 PM

Scouts will work on this badge as part of theAnimal Study Program.

NaturePre-Reqs: Do one of the following:4a,4d

4e,4fDifficulty: ***Time: 2:00-2:50 PM

Reptile and Amphibian StudyPre-Reqs: 8a OR 8b

Difficulty: **Time: 2:00-3:50 PM

Scouts will work on this badge as part of theAnimal Study Program

Soil and Water ConservationPre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 11:00-11:50 AM

Space Exploration

Pre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 4:00-4:50 PM

Scouts must purchase approx. $15 worth ofmaterials from the Trading Post. Fees coverthe model rocket kit and necessary engines.Scouts earning Space Exploration merit badgewill also earn Astronomy. Mandatory rocketlaunch is Friday at 1:00 PM

Weather

Pre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 3:00-3:50 PM


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HANDICRAFTArt

Pre-Reqs: 4 and a short write up aboutwhat they saw in general as well as, threeworks that interested the scout the most andwhy, signed by the adult who took them to the

museum, art exhibit, etc..Difficulty: *Time10:00-10:50AM OR3:00-3:50PM

Scouts must purchase approx. $10 ofmaterials. A 8.5 inch by 11 inch, or larger,sketchbook is suggested, but not required.

BasketryPre-Reqs:Difficulty: *Time: 11:00-11:50 AM OR 2:00-2:50PM

Scouts must purchase approx. $15 worth ofmaterials from the Trading Post.

FingerprintingPre-Reqs:Difficulty: *Time: Monday 10:00-10:50 AM

Tuesday 4:00-4:50 PMWednesday 2:00-2:50 PMThursday 11:00-11:50 AM

Fingerprinting will only take 1day to complete.

LeatherworkPre-Reqs: 4Difficulty: *Time: 9:00-9:50 AM OR 4:00-4:50 PM


PaintingPre-Reqs:Difficulty: **

Time: 3:00-3:50 PMScouts will meet with the Ranger Crew atHandicraft for this merit badge.

Description: Scouts will learn the differentmethods of painting different types of surfaces.They will participate in multiple painting projectsaround camp. This is not an art merit badge, itfocuses on the painting of buildings, walls, etc.

PhotographyPre-Reqs:Difficulty: *Time:Monday,Wednesday 9:00-9:50 AM

Tuesday, Thursday 3:00-3:50 PM

Scouts must bring their own digital cameras.

PotteryPre-Reqs: 7Difficulty: **Time: 10:00-10:50 AM OR 3:00-3:50 PM

Scouts must purchase approx. $15 worth ofmaterials from the Trading Post. Scouts will begiven a ticket to give to your counselor, thisticket is mandatory for this badge, since it paysfor all the clay scouts will use.

Pulp and Paper - NEWPre-Reqs: 7Difficulty: **Time: 9:00-9:50 AM


SculpturePre-Reqs: 2cDifficulty: **

Time: 4:00-4:50 PMScouts must purchase approx. $15 worth ofmaterials from the Trading Post.

Description: Scouts will learn about the artof sculpting. This merit badge involves learning thetricks of the trade along with making a plaster moldof a fruit or vegetable.

TextilePre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 10:00-10:50 AM

Scouts must purchase approx. $15 worth ofmaterials from the Trading Post. F

WoodcarvingPre-Reqs: 2a, Totin ChipDifficulty: *Time: 11:00-11:50 AM OR 2:00-2:50 PM



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HEALTH LODGE

Emergency PreparednessPre-Reqs: 1, First Aid Merit Badge, 2c,8cDifficulty: ***

Time: 10:00-10:50 AM OR 3:00-3:50 PMEmergency Preparedness is Eagle requiredand is suggested for more experienced scouts.

First AidPre-Reqs: 1, Up to First Class First AidRequirements, 2dDifficulty: **Time: 11:00-11:50 AM OR 4:00-4:50 PM

First Aid is Eagle required and is suggested formore experienced scouts.

INDIAN VILLAGE

Indian LorePre-Reqs:Difficulty: *Time9:00-9:50 AM OR 2:00-2:50 PM

SCOUTCRAFT

BackpackingPre-Reqs: 10, 11a, 11b, 11cDifficulty: **Time: 9:00-9:50 AM

BuglingPre-Reqs: 6Difficulty: **Time: 4:00-4:50 PM

Bugling merit badge requires prior buglingexperience.

CampingPre-Reqs: 7a, 7b, 8d, 9a, 9b, 9cDifficulty:**Time: 9:00-9:50 AM OR 2:00-2:50 PM

Camping is Eagle required and is suggestedfor more experienced scouts.

CookingPre-Reqs:Difficulty: ***Time: 10:00-11:50 AM

This merit badge takes 2 hours due to thedifficulty and amount of meals that must becooked.

HikingPre-Reqs: 5, 6, 7Difficulty: ***Time: 10:00-10:50 AM

Hiking is Eagle required and is suggested formore experienced scouts.

MusicPre-Reqs: 3Difficulty: **Time: 4:00-4:50 PM

Music merit badge requires some musicaltalent.

OrienteeringPre-Reqs: 7a, 7bDifficulty: **Time: 11:00-11:50 AM

PioneeringPre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 3:00-3:50 PM OR Outpost onWednesday (Starting at 2:00 pm)

Wilderness SurvivalPre-Reqs:Difficulty: **Time: 4:00-4:50 PM

Scouts are required to attend the WildernessSurvival Outpost on Tuesday evening.


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SHOOTING SPORTS

ArcheryPre-Reqs:Difficulty: ***

Time: 9:00-10:45 AM OR 2:00-3:45 PMScouts must purchase an arrow kit from theTrading Post. Approx. Cost : $8

Rifle ShootingPre-Reqs:Difficulty: ***Time:9:00 10:45 AM OR 2:00-3:45 PM

Scouts will need approx. $15 for rifle tickets.

Shotgun ShootingPre-Reqs:Difficulty: ***Time: 9:00-10:45 AM

Scouts will need approx. $25 for shotguntickets.

WATERFRONT

CanoeingPre-Reqs: 3, Must be a SwimmerDifficulty: **

Time: 10:00-10:50 AM OR 2:00-2:50 PM

LifesavingPre-Reqs: 1a, Up to First ClassSwimming Requirements, Must be aSwimmerDifficulty: ***Time: 9:00-9:50 AM OR 11:00-11:50 AM

Lifesaving is Eagle required and is suggestedfor more experienced scouts.

RowingPre-Reqs: 3, Must be a SwimmerDifficulty: **Time: 11:00-11:50 AM OR 2:00-2:50 PM

Small-Boat SailingPre-Reqs: 2, Must be a SwimmerDifficulty: ***Time: 9:00-10:45 AM OR 2:00-3:45 PM

Swimming

Pre-Reqs: 3, Up to First ClassSwimming Requirements, Must be aSwimmerDifficulty: ***Time: 9:00-9:50 AM OR 10:00-10:50 AM

Swimming is Eagle required and is suggestedfor more experienced scouts.

All prices are subject to change. Times for

additional programs are also subject tochange due to weather or extenuating

circumstances.

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