Badges
Earning this merit badge enables a Scout to learn about the history and kinds of laws, the purpose, and methods of law enforcement, consumer protection agencies, emerging law, and careers in the legal profession.
Scouts who complete the requirements to earn the Leatherwork merit badge will explore leather's history and its endless uses. They will learn to make a useful leather item using the same types of raw materials that our ancestors used; be challenged to master skills like hand-stitching, lacing, and braiding.; and learn how to preserve and protect leather items so they will last a lifetime and beyond.
This badge is an overview of the legal considerations for students interested in entering the medical field. All individuals entering the medical field need to understand the concept of "Standard Care" and the legal considerations that are attached.
No Boy Scout will ignore a plea for help. However, the desire to help is of little use unless one knows how to give the proper aid. The main purpose of the Lifesaving merit badge is to prepare Scouts to assist those involved in water accidents, teaching them the basic knowledge of rescue techniques, the skills to perform them, and the judgment to know when and how to act so that they can be prepared for emergencies.
A mammal may weigh as little as 1/12 ounce, as do some shrews, or as much as 150 tons, like the blue whale. It may spring, waddle, swim or even fly. But if it has milk for its young, has hair of some kind, is relatively intelligent, and has warm blood, then it is a mammal.
Order of the smallest mammals and possibly, pound for pound the most fierce.
Hoofed animals with an even number of toes include those that ruminate (chew their cud)
Three families Otariidae (eared seals, sea lions), Odobenidae (walruses), and Phocidae (earless seals).
Basic Life Support
Basic life support (BLS) is defined as a variety of noninvasive emergency procedures performed to assist in the immediate survival of a patient, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemorrhage control, stabilization of fractures, spinal immobilization, and basic first aid.
Basic life support (BLS) is defined as a variety of noninvasive emergency procedures performed to assist in the immediate survival of a patient, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemorrhage control, stabilization of fractures, spinal immobilization, and basic first aid.
Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, which are unicellular or cell-cluster microscopic organisms. This includes eukaryotes such as fungi and protists and prokaryotes such as bacteria and certain algae. Viruses are also included.
Microbiology will require the mastery of serval skills. Aseptic technique is required in the field of Microbiology. Aseptic technique is a procedure to prevent contamination of cultures and media from microbes in the environment. To transfer cultures from one medium by inoculating another medium. This is called subculturing.
Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix. It is used to precisely describe the human body components and processes
The practice of medicine has a rich history that spans several centuries. Since the first use of plants and other items as simple medicines and balms, many men and women have contributed to the advancement of the "healing arts."
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. Then they will practice using these tools and techniques before concentrating on the more intricate skills of one of four metalworking options.
Mining has been an important part of our nation since the 19th century. Today, the industry employs 3 million Americans, directly and indirectly, and is a major contributor to the global mining landscape. This merit badge covers the history of mining, explores the status of mining in the 21st century, introduces Scouts to modern mining careers, and explores the all-important topic of mining safety.
Model making, the art of creating copies of objects that are either smaller or larger than the objects they represent, is not only an enjoyable and educational hobby: it is widely used in the professional world for such things as creating special effects for movies, developing plans for buildings, and designing automobiles and airplanes.
Conversions play an important role in understanding chemistry. Here we take the mystery out of conversions.
The three large classes of Mollusk are Gastropods (snails, slugs), Bivalves (clams, scallops), Cephalopods(squid, octopus)