Get Boy Scouts Of America Scout Badge Workbook 2009-2024

If you do find a copy on line in PDF form, it was scanned and posted illegally. However, the merit badge pamphlets and many other BSA handbooks and guides are available for purchase as Kindle books, through Amazon.com, and/or as Digital Download E-books from Scoutshop.org.

A Scout has three vitally important means of recording and keeping his accomplishments, advancements, and achievements throughout his Scouting career: The Boy Scout Handbook. Merit Badge Applications (Blue Cards) Scoutbook.com.

Between giving presentations, conducting interviews, and creating written content, Communication is likely one of the most difficult merit badges a Scout can earn. Hardest Requirement: Communication doesn't have just one hard requirement — they're all difficult and require hands-on effort.

The 3 simplest merit badges that any Scout can earn are Art, Fingerprinting, and Photography.

The Surveying merit badge is extremely rare, and perfect for any STEM focused Scout. Just think about it – Scouts must undertake field exercises involving measuring angles and distances, determining elevations, and plotting field data using appropriate surveying software.

There have been 474 confirmed Boy Scouts who have earned all the merit badges. The first Boy Scout to do so was Stephen Porter in 1914. The first Boy Scout to earn all the merit badges before earning his Eagle was David R. Schulze in 2004.

You can print merit badge pocket certificates from a PO in Scoutbook. Look toward the bottom of the PO screen. Scoutbook admins and certain leaders can access POs via the “Needs Purchasing” report on the troop menu.

What are the easiest merit badges? The easiest merit badges are those that you're already working on in your everyday life. For instance, if you already have a dog, the Pets merit badge would be a no-brainer. The 3 simplest merit badges that any Scout can earn are Art, Fingerprinting, and Photography.