THE BELT LOOP AND PIN PROGRAM
A LISTING OF REQUIREMENTS TO EARN AWARDS

Requirements
Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts may complete requirements
in a family, den, pack, school, or community environment. Tiger
Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and
partners do not earn loops or pins.
| Belt Loop Requirements: |
| 1. |
Explain the parts of a personal computer: central processing unit (CPU), monitor, keyboard, mouse, modem, and printer. |
| 2. |
Demonstrate how to start up and shut down a personal computer properly. |
| 3. |
Use your computer to prepare and print a document. |
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| Pin Requirements: |
| 1. |
Use a computer to prepare a report on a subject of interest to you. Share it with your den. |
| 2. |
Make a list of 20 devices that can be found in, the home that use a computer chip to function. |
| 3. |
Use a computer to maintain a balance sheet of your earnings for four weeks. |
| 4. |
Use a spreadsheet program to organize some information. |
| 5. |
Use an illustration, drawing, or painting program to create a picture. |
| 6. |
Use a computer to write a thank-you letter to someone. |
| 7. |
Log on to the Internet. Visit the Boy Scouts of America homepage (http://www.bsa.scouting.org). |
| 8. |
Discuss with an adult personal safety rules you should use while using the Internet. |
| 9. |
Practice a new computer game for two weeks. Demonstrate an improvement in your scores. |
| 10. |
Correspond with a friend using e-mail. Have at least five e-mail replies from your friend. |
| 11. |
Visit a local business or government agency that uses a large mainframe computer to handle their business. Be able to explain how computers save them time and money in carrying out their work. |
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