Archeology resources for kids kansas historical society. Always, always, always, keep the receipt from your blue card very important. The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. This merit badge pamphlet provides scouts with information defining archeology, and the requirements for earning the archeology merit badge in scouts bsa. Scoutingbsaarchaeology merit badge wikibooks, open books for. 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. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Archaeology meritbadge pages 1 7 text version fliphtml5. Merit badges are awards earned by members of the boy scouts of america, based on activities within the area of study by completing a list of periodically updated requirements. Archaeology merit badge through the hopewell culture national historical park. It is not acceptable to come unprepared to a scoutmaster bucky event. While participating in the boy scouts of america archaeology merit badge program at meadowcroft, scouts will visit a recreated monongahela native american village, the meadowcroft rockshelter archaeological site, and participate in a mockexcavation. The purpose of the merit badge collge mbc is to offer scouts an.
Archaeology merit badge emblem boy scouts merit badges. To obtain a list of registered merit badge counselors, or to begin a merit badge, please contact your scoutmaster or council service center. Scoutingbsaarchaeology merit badge wikibooks, open. Portsmouth troop 164 historic district daniel webster council front of blue card on the back of the blue card fill in the merit badge name three. C lick a merit badge name below for the current requirements. See more ideas about merit badge, archaeology and badge. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. The costs of the development, writing, and editing of the merit badge pamphlets are paid for by the boy scouts of america in order to bring you the best book at a. Have the counselor sign your blue card and return to your troop advancements person. The cover of the merit badge pamphlet indicated the series of the merit badge pamphlets type 8 have two red strips at the top of the pamphlet these were printed between 1980 to 2002 archaeology is a elective merit badge and it explain preservation and. Archaeology resources greenberg, lorna, and margot f. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Tell what archaeology is and explain to your counselor how it differs or relates to other fields of study such as. Archaeology merit badge archaeology merit badge pamphlet.
Merit badge revision dates latest revision dates of each merit badge pamphlet. The pages are glossy to better stand up to use outdoors. 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. The public archaeology facility has certified boy scout merit badge counselors on staff. 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. These workbooks can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. The archaeology merit badge is awarded to scouts who study and show a solid level of understanding in the field of archaeology. Search results for archaeology merit badge pamphlet. Where options are given, we have chosen those that relate to the archeological resources at hopewell culture nhp. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number.
Answers can be quickly found to almost every question. This merit badge pamphlet gives scouts a solid overview of what archeology is, why it exists, and the requirements needed to earn the archeology merit badge. Please join us on saturday december 7th at the council service center in medford for the archaeology merit badge workshop. The purpose of the merit badge program is to allow scouts to examine subjects to determine if they would like to further pursue them as a career or vocation.
Archeology merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229. Get merit badge application blue card from your scoutmaster. Bsa advancement with pamphlet categorized under public.
Some additional work must be completed following the course to successfully complete all badge requirements. 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. Archaeology merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet book. However, many of the merit badges also have reading, writing, and research components, thus reinforcing academic skills we want our kids to practice. Eventbrite scoutmaster bucky presents archaeology merit badge 20191109 saturday am scouts bsa saturday, november 9, 2019 at lakeville south high school, lakeville, mn. Archaeologists are detectives who study how people lived in the past. Nps junior archeologist activity book and parents guide pdf. Sep 8, 20 resources to help complete the boy scout archaeology merit badge. Rightclick on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. Check with your scout leader about completing the requirements for the badge. Explain how archaeology is different than artifact collecting or treasure hunting. An electronic, fillable, and printable pdf file version is available.
The pamphlets contain requirements, introductory information and supplemental reference text. Merit badge requirements and worksheets boy scout trail. Archaeology merit badge community archaeology program. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Print the workbook, read and bring merit badge book, penpencil, paper. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Cub scouts girl scouts boy scouts merit badges boy scouting eagle scout archaeology kids learning fossils boys. Pdf document of the prework questions is available on the website. Using the clues that people left behind, they try to understand how and why human culture has changed through time. Before you begin work on a merit badge, you must request approval from the scoutmaster and get a merit badge blue card on the front of the blue card fill in your name, address, city, troop, troop number, district and council. Occasionally, the requirements will not match those in the printed scout handbook, the annual scouts bsa requirements book, or some merit badge pamphlets because of the timing of their printing schedules. All other selected merit badge pamphlets are to be purchased by the respective scout may be deducted from his scout account, if submitted for reimbursement to the troop committee and treasurer. This workbook has been custom designed to complete the requirements for the. It contains many of the answers and solutions needed or can at least provide direction as to where one can find the answers.
Dont limit yourself to just the merit badge pamphlet for information. The archaeology merit badge pamphlet can purchased at or at your local scout shop. Archaeology boy scouts of america merit badge pamphlet. Archaeology merit badge workbook national park service. 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. Merit badge pamphlets are one of the easiest and most efficient ways of getting help on merit badges. Saturday, january 11, 2020 registration full scouts bsa archaeology merit badge program this exciting, handson program provides the information and experience to fulfill requirements 2, 3, 4b, 5, 6, 8b, and 9b of the merit badge requirements, including. Workbooks can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Through earning this badge, scouts will learn how this field of study is different from others, how an archeological site is laid out and developed, apply knowledge learned to a presentation, and even work with an archeologist on a handson project. A scout can purchase pamphlets from bsa, find them in a troop library, or oftentimes check them out from a public. Color charts, graphs, diagrams, tables, and pictures are on almost every pages.
Scouts are expected to secure a mb pamphlet in advance of the mbc and to have read it. Architecture and landscape architecture merit badge pamphlet. Boy scouts of america archaeology merit badge requirements will be met. Scoutbook boy scouts archaeology merit badge requirements. Archaeology merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Archaeology merit badge workshop suffolk county council. Archaeology is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Through earning this badge, scouts will learn how this field of study is different from others, how an archeological site is laid out and developed, apply knowledge learned to a presentation, and even work with an archeologist on a.