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Scouts in Electronics and Radio first learned about components and circuits. They then build a circuit board, and created their own Morse code radio transmitters.
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On a field trip to a museum, Scouts were able to show how “spaced out” they really were. Kevin truly showed how far you could go without a compass or GPS for direction.
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As part of Aviation, Scouts spent time looking at, learning about, and using gages inside cockpits of small planes.
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Composite Materials Merit Badge is all about how man-made materials are created and used to make everyday things. Scouts got to work with plastics and fiberglass, creating a plastic covering around a styrofoam and aluminum foil plane, and creating their own canoe.
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Scouts learned about chemical properties and testing of substances, and how properties can be used to identify an unknown substance.
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Camp Ware is fortunate to have a professional woodcarver on their staff. Scouts had an opportunity to try their hands at one of several projects when they were not working on their science projects.
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Time was allotted for traditional camp activities, such as rifle shooting, swimming, and having fun.
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In electronics sessions, Scouts worked with equipment to measure the different aspects of current. Some readings proved to be abnormal.
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Yes, the canoe did float with 2 Scouts in it!
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