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While some scouts may be adept at self-study, others may do better in a small group setting and taking notes on worksheets. Make an agenda. You can facilitate discussion by asking them why each of the principles introduced here would be relevant. Schedule one or more patrol meetings to work this merit badge. | While some scouts may be adept at self-study, others may do better in a small group setting and taking notes on worksheets. Make an agenda. You can facilitate discussion by asking them why each of the principles introduced here would be relevant. Schedule one or more patrol meetings to work this merit badge. | ||
== MBC Discussion Group == | |||
* '''Req #1: What is Genealogy?''' - Explain to your counselor what the words genealogy, ancestor, and descendant mean. | * '''Req #1: What is Genealogy?''' - Explain to your counselor what the words genealogy, ancestor, and descendant mean. | ||
* '''Req #8:''' Do the following: | * '''Req #8:''' Do the following: | ||
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** Explain how photography (including microfilming) has influenced genealogy. | ** Explain how photography (including microfilming) has influenced genealogy. | ||
* '''Req #9: Discuss what you have learned''' - about your family and your family members through your genealogical research. | * '''Req #9: Discuss what you have learned''' - about your family and your family members through your genealogical research. | ||
== Pre-Open Gathering Activity == | |||
A gathering activity before the official meeting start is a great way to set a fun theme for the meeting. | |||
* Online Family Name Indexing Demonstration (See extra credit below) | |||
* Scout's Exhibit on their famous ancestors. | |||
=E. Field Trip : F.H.C. Tour = | =E. Field Trip : F.H.C. Tour = | ||
