Do you ever wonder exactly what government is and what it does? Active citizens should know the basics of government, so here’s your chance to go behind the scenes. In this badge, you’ll explore laws that affect you every day, meet people who work in government, and be active in government yourself! 1. Decide what…
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Inventor
Do you ever wonder what it takes to come up with a new kind of phone or a new way to power a light bulb? Would you like an invention that would help you tie your shoes faster or one to make elevators record your singing while you ride? In this badge, find out how…
Jeweler
Want more sparkle in your life? Try making jewelry! It’s easy and inexpensive to make. You can create it for yourself or give to other people. Try this badge, and you’ll have something wonderful to wear in no time. 1. Get to know the tools of the trade 2. Make jewelry with metal 3. Turn…
Junior Aviation
Above the pines, supported by the air, like the gulls over the sea, whirling. With them I share six minutes of solitude, each, where no man can touch, no shout can read. -Pat Valdata, “Where No Man Can Touch” Anne Morrow Lindbergh was the first woman in the United States to receive a first class…
Junior Coding For Good 1: Coding Basics
Find out how programmers write computer programs for computers to solve problems. 1. Create algorithms for a computer that follow a sequence 2. Use loops to improve your algorithm 3. Keep your code interesting with conditionals 4. Create your own set of commands that use conditionals 5. Learn about women in computer science When you’ve…