Scouts learn about the process of creating a new invention while working on the Inventing merit badge. They also find out about intellectual property rights. They put their knowledge to work by dreaming up something new and making a prototype.
Get the Inventing Merit Badge pamphlet
Printable helps for requirements:
Printable requirements for Inventing Merit Badge
Printable checkoff sheet for Inventing Merit Badge
Printable note sheet for Inventing Merit Badge
Printable checkoff sheet for all Scouts BSA merit badges
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Engineering Troop Program Feature for Scouts BSA
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