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Try doing Req #5 : "Read about the world around you from any two sources: books, magazines, newspapers, the Internet (with your parent's or guardian's permission), field manuals, etc. Topics may include Scouting, sports, environmental problems, politics, social issues, current events, nature, religion, etc. Discuss what you have learned with your counselor." | Try doing Req #5 : "Read about the world around you from any two sources: books, magazines, newspapers, the Internet (with your parent's or guardian's permission), field manuals, etc. Topics may include Scouting, sports, environmental problems, politics, social issues, current events, nature, religion, etc. Discuss what you have learned with your counselor." | ||
=E. Field Trip = | |||
A related field trip with the MBC will be a great time to do the second half of this merit badge activity: | |||
Requirement #1 asks for a field trip to the school or public library : | |||
Do EACH of the following: | |||
## Take a tour of a library. Discuss with your counselor how the library is organized and what resources and/or services are offered in the library. | |||
## Learn how to search a library's card catalog or computerized catalog by author, title, and subject. | |||
## In a library, search the card catalog or computerized catalog for six books of four different types, such as poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and biographies. | |||
## With the assistance of your merit badge counselor or the librarian, see if you can locate on the shelves the six books you selected. | |||
Note: Many scouts have already completed a library tour through their school. | |||
==F. Final Meeting == | ==F. Final Meeting == | ||
