Insect Study Merit Badge Helps and Documents

Scouts learn about the identifying characteristics of insects while working on the Insect Study merit badge. They find out which insects are hazardous and how to avoid and respond to them, with first aid if necessary. Scouts observe a number of insects. They also explore career opportunities in fields related to insects.

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Printable helps for requirements:

Printable requirements for Insect Study Merit Badge

Printable checkoff sheet for Insect Study Merit Badge

Printable note sheet for Insect Study Merit Badge

Printable checkoff sheet for all Scouts BSA merit badges

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