Find a straight stick, preferably one about a meter long. It is made available for you to buy as a service of the national and local councils, boy scouts of america. This is best done after scouts have orienteering experience. Scoutbook boy scouts orienteering merit badge requirements. Orienteering information troop meetings main event printable pdf file of meeting plans and ideas for orienteering objectives this months activities should. Scouts must be able to discuss any items completed as preparation works or as written work. After each event, write a report with 1 a copy of the master map and control description sheet, 2 a copy of.
Show that you know first aid for the types of injuries that could occur while orienteering, including cuts, scratches, blisters, snakebite, insect stings, tick bites, heat and cold reactions sunburn, heatstroke, heat exhaustion, hypothermia, and dehydration. Help scouts work toward the orienteering merit badge. They will complete requirements 8, 9, and 10 during the class. Merit badge orienteering northeast ohio orienteering club. Orienteering merit badge with workbook pdf, current requirements, and resources. In this orienteering worksheet, students fill out short answer questions about orienteering and injuries in order to get a merit badge. Merit badge process when a scout has decided he wants to work on a merit badge, he must follow these 4 steps. Orienteering merit badge worksheet all materials will be. Learn about the map colours and common symbols used on an orienteering map. Explain to your counselor why you should be able to identify poisonous plants and poisonous. This area ahould be as open as possible, free of brush. The bsa has looked into and will be offering electronic merit badge books in the not too distant future that will be dowanloadable to iphones and tablets and the like and sold where you get applets.
Advancement is the process by which a scout progresses from rank to rank in scouting. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Orienteering merit badge class troop 28 providence. Orienteering lesson plans for high school and middle school unit objective. Printerfriendly version send by email pdf version what is this page about. Its easy to learn and a fun way to exercise your body and mind as you enjoy the outdoors. The merit badge program provides opportunities for youth to explore more than 120 fields of skill and knowledge.
A complete introductory orienteering activity package for. Of all merit badge pamphlets and other helpful scouting materials and supplies. Right click on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. Merit badge counselor orientation merit badge process when a scout has decided he wants to work on a merit badge, he must follow these 4 steps. Orienteering merit badge emblem boy scouts of america.
Orienteering merit badge worksheet 2003 without iof sheet. Then create a promotional piece for the item using a picture or pictures. These optional worksheets are used by summer camps, merit badge events, and individual scouts. When finished with this program, the student should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of navigation on topographic maps and compete at the intermediate orange level in the sport of orienteering. Make a sketch or model of your design and get your counselors approval before you proceed. Introduction trio is a package of simple orienteering activities. A complete introductory orienteering activity package for schools. Share your design with your counselor and explain the significance. Explain to your counselor why you should be able to identify. Download the workbook for the orienteering merit badge in adobe pdf format from the u. Scouts are strongly encouraged to use a merit badge worksheet to show that they have done the preparation work for the merit badge.
Each activity can be a stand alone exercise used within curriculum lessons or an after school club or used together to provide the basis for a festival of introductory. Finally, requirement 10 is to teach orienteering to others. Scouts learn to navigate with a map and compass while working on the orienteering merit badge. If youve qualified for the 2 star navigation challenge certificate, you can automatically earn this badge. View orienteering merit badge ppts online, safely and virusfree. This opportunity is for the scout who has substantially completed the orienteering merit badge work. Orienteering merit badge the new england orienteering club. Tips for navigating the orienteering merit badge leaders, magazine, merit badge clinic, merit badges, scouts bsa, scouts bsa leadership orienteering is a highenergy sport in which the map is more important than the compass and your brain is more valuable than your brawn. Midatlantic scout orienteering championships downloads file name. Merit badges are awarded to scouts who complete the requirements for each badge. Orienteering is the sport of navigation with map and compass. The attached pdf file is a work sheet modified from the original file from. Describe the type of first aid that should be used for the following types of injuries that could occur while orienteering. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge.
The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and. And they get to participate in orienteering events. Orienteering merit badge information for scouts and leaders. Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to this merit badge which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes. With the approval of your counselor and using appropriate lashings and pioneering techniques, build and use one fullsize pioneering project from either group a or group b. January, 20 requirements for the orienteering merit badge. Weather appropriate clothing for the time of year and location of the class for outdoor participation. Requirements for the orienteering merit badge with worksheets. Give scouts multiple opportunities to practice their map and compass skills. Orienteering basics college of saint benedict and saint. Much of the merit badge program is financed from the sale of merit badge books and badges.
Your project must comply with the requirements of the guide to safe scouting. Orienteering merit badge book pdf pdf book manual free. They investigate what the various symbols and markings on a map represent. Merit badge orienteering workbook orienteering, the use of map and compass to. See more ideas about map, geography activities and teaching geography. See merit badges for more details on earning a merit badge. These workbooks can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. This merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds of hobby and career subjects. In water over your head, but not to exceed 10 feet, do each of the following. Click a merit badge name below for the current requirements. This page outlines how attending qoc events will help boy scouts satisfy the requirements for advancing to first class or for an orienteering merit badge. First, let us introduce you to the names we have given the basic pieces of the compass. Printable requirements for orienteering merit badge. Orienteering is also a recognized sport at the olympic games, and thousands of people participate in the sport each year in local clubs and competitions.
Orienteering the official byu powwow merit badge worksheet. There will be 5 classes altogether, the last being oct. Orienteering merit badge worksheet all materials will be provided by the park 1. There is a short introduction to the topic and links to the ten lessons in this unit. Otherwise, heres what you need to do to earn this badge. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. This will fulfill one requirement of requirement 7 only or the first class orienteering requirement.
Orienteering merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Merit badge workbooks worksheets are not required but are tools that can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. This is not a class setting, and you may arrive anytime between 11. Usgs topographical maps, orienteering maps, orienteering control, control punch, control punch card, and a copy of the iof control descriptions that can be given to each scout objectives. Merit badge booklet, notebook, pencil, paper instructor. Requirement 7 is to take part in three orienteering events and write a report on each. Available only in your local council trading post or scout shop with required paperwork. Orienteering is the sport of navigation often held in unfamiliar terrainusing a map and compass.
Orienteering lesson plans for high school and middle school. A guide for merit badge counseling advancement and the merit badge plan as part of the advancement program of the boy scouts of america, the merit badge plan is one of the most unique educational tools ever devised. Orienteering merit badge workbook us scouting service project. Orienteering merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Scoutingbsaorienteering merit badge wikibooks, open. Its a sport for everyone and beginners are always welcome. Workbooks can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. The costs of the development, writing, and editing of the merit badge pamphlets are paid for by the boy scouts of america in. Orienteering merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Orienteering merit badge requirements and worksheets.
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