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Loads of badges! Think of an activity and theirs a badge for it! I have four badges but a friend of mine has seven badges! their is eight more different badges you can earn in my troop some of them are more difficult to get and that makes it fun caus you really want to get them. The more badges you get the cooler you are with your friends and other scouts.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoFirst of all, choose the badge you want to earn.
Second, read through the badge requirements.
Third, complete the requirements, making sure you complete all the required steps.
Last, share the work you have done with the troop or group leader so that they may record that you have completed the requirements and order the badge for you.
Note: Specific information about badge requirements for Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) are copyrighted by GSUSA and may not be posted on Answers.com. You will need access to the GSUSA materials for specific information about GSUSA badges. Many other Girl Guide and Girl Scout organizations also have copyrights to their materials.
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∙ 12y agoAs a reward for their hard work in completing the requirements for that badge. Every boy wants to have a trophy or badge to show off and be proud of. The earn these badges as part of a journey of learning about all kinds of disiplines, like merit badges, ranks and events. Trophies and badges are motivations to push the scout to get more.
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∙ 13y agoYes.
Every year they work toward a "rank badge":
1 st grade - Tiger Cub
2nd Grade - Wolf
3rd Grade - Bear
4th Grade - Webelos
5th Grade - Arrow of light
Wolved and Bears, once they have earned the rank badge, can work on arrow points that are worn under the badge for the year they are earned.
They also have several other badges they can earn such as the outdoor achievement award, the summer time activituy award, the world concervation award, and the leave no trace award. They also frequently get "temporary patches" for attending events which can be worn on the uniform.
They also can earn beltloops and pins.
Webelos work on activity badeges that are won on a ribbon displayed on their shoulders.
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∙ 13y agoBoy Scouts have fun when earning badges. Some badges, like rank badges, have requirements that let you learn skills of leadership and outdoorsmanship. Some badges, like Merit Badges, let you get a good peek inside different hobbies and trades in our world today.
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∙ 15y agoUsually complete requirements and tests. Some, like leathery and basketry are rather easy while First aid and swimming are difficult.
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How many required merit badges are needed for Star?
To earn Star Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, you must earn six merit badges, including any four from the required list for Eagle Scout.
Boy Scout badges?
There are many Boy Scout merit badges. There are more than 100 badges. They range from swimming to rifle shooting to Citizenship badges.
What badges do you need for eagle scout?
To earn Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, you must earn a total of 21 merit badges, including the following:First AidCitizenship in the CommunityCitizenship in the NationCitizenship in the WorldCommunicationsPersonal FitnessEmergency Preparedness OR LifesavingEnvironmental SciencePersonal ManagementSwimming OR Hiking OR CyclingCampingFamily Life
Why do girl Scout wear badges?
Because they earn them.
What is the Boy Scout meeting where merit badges are handed out called?
A Court of Honor is where Merit Badges and Rank Badges are handed out to Boy Scouts.
How do you scout?
Scouting is commonly know as joining a group to camp and earn badges. So to scout at home.set up a tent and camp in your yard and set up badges to try and complete the requirments to earn the badg. So you can scout your self.
What are the cub scout badges?
Merit badges are awards earned by Boy Scouts based on activities within an area of study. 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 avocation. As of April 2011 there are 126 merit badges. A Boy Scout needs a minimum of 21 to earn Eagle Scout.
How many merit badges does it take to earn an eagle scout award?
21
Is there a Boy Scout badge you can earn at Disney World?
No there is not, merit badges for Boy Scouts are earned by completing certain sets of skills and having them signed off by instructors and scout masters/leaders. You cannot achieve a badge just by going to a certain area. Cub Scout rules may vary on this.
What is the best Girl Scout badge to earn?
This depends on your interests and the available badges. The best Girl Scout badge to earn is one that you are interested in and can complete by following the badge requirements. Many Girl Scouts like to start with on of the badges which covers learning about Girl Scouts - "The Girl Scout Way".
How many merit badges are required for Eagle Scout?
As of October 2012 there are 130 merit badges offered. This is an unusually high number as they historically have sought to keep the number around 100, retiring some when introducing new ones. For a list of them with links to the requirements see the related link.
What is a good site for purchasing Boy Scout Patches online?
Scoutstuff has merit badges for sale online. Boy Scout Trail advertises all merit badges one their site. You will also be able to find them on the Boy Scouts of America site.
