Engineer
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Engineer requirements | ![]() | ||
Do both of these:
And do four of these:
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Requirement resources
1. Careers in Engineering - Discover Engineering - About.com Engineering Careers - Fields (Type) of Engineering - p. 213
2. Graph paper to draw your floor plan is in the Engineer Worksheet - How to draw a Scale Floor Plan - p. 214
3. Visit a construction job. Look at a set of plans - p. 215
- How to Read Blueprints (with symbols) - How to Read Blueprints One-Page PDF - Video: How to Read Blueprints
4. Visit a civil engineer or surveyor to learn how to measure the length of a property line - p. 215
- Video: How to Identify Property Lines - How to Determine your Property Lines (with sample land plats) - eHow: Understand Your Home's Property Survey [http://www.wsls.org/water_files/PLATSOFSURVEYS/plat-of-survey-john-doe.jpg Sample Plat of Survey -
- See Surveying merit badge for more.
5. Electricity generation & transmission - p. 216
6. Construct a simple working electrical circuit using a flashlight battery, a switch, and a light - p. 216
7. Graph paper to draw your bridges is in the Engineer Worksheet - p. 218-20
8. Crane using a block and tackle - pp. 221-3
9. Build a catapult and show how it works - pp. 224-5
- Simple Lego & Dowel Catapults - Video: How to Build a Catapult - How to Build a Simple Catapult - How does a catapult work?
10. Cub Scout Academics belt loop for Mathematics
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— Cub Scout Academics and Sports Program Guide #34299B, p.4 and Cub Scout Leader Book, p. 31-1. |
- General Resources
- CubRoundtable: Engineer 24 page reference guide- 302KB)
- KISMIF: Engineer Links
- Bill Smith's Webelos Leader Resources: Engineer
- Webelos Roundtable Packet: Engineer
- Leaders like using these tools to teach Electronic Circuits
Related awards
- Engineer is helping to prepare you for Engineering, Architecture, Electricity, and Surveying Merit Badges.
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See also
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External links
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