Purpose:
Show the ability to make home repairs.
Requirements:
1) Be able
to identify trouble and make the necessary repairs to four home projects.
(ie. leaking faucet)
2) Demonstrate the safety precautions required for each project.
3) Show how to safely operate and maintain any three hand tools and any
two power tools used in your home repair projects.
4) In all projects be able to demonstrate that you have finished the job
in a competent manner, and have cleaned up the tools and the job site.
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Purpose:
Show an interest in building objects.
Requirements:
1. Build at
least two objects from scratch, no pre-cut or pre-formed kits to be used.
2. Demonstrate safe handling of materials and tools used in your project.
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Purpose:
Show an interest in planning and cooking nutritious meals.
Requirements:
1. a)
Demonstrate a knowledge of the food groups as outlined in the Canada Food
Guide.
b) Give examples of foods in each food group, including information on the
energy and nutritional values and their effects on the body.
c) Explain the importance of three balanced meals a day, as well as the
body's daily need for fluid intake.
2. Demonstrate a knowledge of appropriate hygiene practices associated
with meal preparation and after meal clean-up.
3. Prepare a menu for your Patrol for a weekend camp. Discuss with your
Patrol the reasons for your menu choices, such as nutritional values, ease
of preparation, variety, transportation.
4. Demonstrate a knowledge of safety requirements associated with cooking
appliances and food storage, used both in the home and the out-of-doors.
5. Prepare a menu and cook a meal for your patrol, out-of-doors.
6. Prepare a menu and cook a meal for your family, at home.
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Purpose:
Show an interest in personal responsiblity for your family.
Requirements:
1. Show
that you are able to look after yourself. your home, and your family for a
short period of time.
a) Be able to safely operate the appliances in your home; example stove,
microwave, oven, vacuum, washing machine, etc.
b) Be able to plan, purchase, and prepare a meal
c) Keep your home neat and clean.
2. Explain and be able to carry out the daily routine of running your
family home, ie. wake-up time, meal time, family chores, bed time, etc.
3. Because family sickness may be the reason for you to have to look after
the home, show also that you have a general knowledge of looking after
people who are sick, the principles of personal cleanliness, and home
sanitation.
Note:
Satisfactory completion of a "Babysitting Course" or a
"Home Nursing" course will qualify you for this badge.
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