Family Life
Merit Badge Workbook
This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet (book). No one can add or subtract from the Boy
Scout Requirements #33216. Each Scout must do each requirement. Merit Badge Workbooks and more:
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Send comments to the workbook developer: . Requirements revised: 01/1/10, Workbook updated: 02/10.
Scout’s Name: ____________________________________________
Unit: _____________________________
Counselor’s Name: _________________________________________ Counselor’s Ph #: _____________________________
1. Prepare an outline on what a family is and discuss this with your merit badge counselor. _______________________
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Tell why families are important to individuals _______________________________________________________________
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and to society. ________________________________________________________________________________________
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Discuss how the actions of one member can affect other members. ____________________________________________
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2. List several reasons why you are important to your family and discuss this with your parents or guardians and with
your merit badge counselor. _____________________________________________________________________________
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