Citizenship In The World
Service Description
DATES: Feb 15th or Feb 23rd Class Length: 1 day for 2hrs Some Merit Badge Requirements must be completed beforehand. Please read below for the prerequisites. **We will have more sessions in March to be posted on Feb 16th.** Requirement Information: Scouts can complete some of requirements 2, 3, & 5 during the session. Scouts will complete requirements 1, 4, 6, and 7 after the session. Requirement #2: PREREQUISITE Preparation: This requirement will be completed during the session. Please be prepared to share your thoughts on the following questions: - What are some of the rights, duties, and obligations of U.S. citizens? - Why do you think it's important for citizens to fulfill their duties and obligations, such as voting or obeying the law, in a constitutional government? Requirement #3a: PREREQUISITE Be prepared to share your thoughts on the following questions during the online session about the current event The War in Ukraine: - How can other countries help Ukraine without starting a bigger war - How does war make life harder for people, especially when it comes to staying safe and healthy? - How has the war affected other countries, even if they aren’t fighting in it? Requirement #3b: PREREQUISITE Be prepared to share your thoughts on the following questions during the online session about Brazil: - How do a country’s natural resources affect the jobs people have and what they sell to other countries? - Why do some countries trade with each other a lot, while others don’t? What makes trading easy or hard? Requirement #5: PREREQUISITE Preparation: This requirement will be completed during the session. Please be prepared to share your thoughts on the following questions: - What are some differences between constitutional and nonconstitutional governments? - Why do you think constitutional governments are generally more stable than non-constitutional ones? - Can you think of examples of both? How might the lives of citizens differ under a constitutional IMPORTANT: Prior to registering, the Scout should have a discussion with their unit leader to obtain approval to participate. Blue Card: Upon completion of the course, Scouts have THREE months to complete and submit the remainder of the requirements to the online classroom after the session. Once all requirements are marked as complete, we will issue a digital blue card signed by our merit badge counselor.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
**Merit Badge Session Policies** To ensure compliance with updated guidelines and maintain the interactive and engaging nature of our merit badge sessions, the following policies will be implemented: 1. Camera-On Policy **Camera Requirement**: - All Scouts must have their cameras on during the entire merit badge session. **No Exceptions**: - If a Scout does not have their camera on or does not have access to a functioning camera, they will not be allowed to participate in the session. **Rescheduling and Fees**: - Parents/guardians will be responsible for rebooking and paying for a new session if their Scout is unable to comply with the camera-on requirement. **Purpose**: - This policy is designed to ensure Scouts actively participate in discussions and meet the interactive standards required for merit badge completion. 2. Rescheduling and Cancellation Policy **Rescheduling or Cancelling a Session**: - To reschedule or cancel a scheduled merit badge session, you must do so at least *4 days in advance* using the app provided at this link: [http://wix.to/38CABtM?ref=cl](http://wix.to/38CABtM?ref=cl). **Late Cancellations**: - Cancellations or rescheduling requests made less than 4 days before the session will not be accommodated, and you will be responsible for rebooking and paying for a new session.
Contact Details
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North America
