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. |
Make a poster that shows and explains the water cycle. |
| 2. |
Set up a simple weather station to record rainfall, temperature, air pressure, or evaporation for one week. |
| 3. |
Watch the weather forecast on a local television station. |
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| Pin Requirements: |
| 1. |
Define the following terms: weather, humidity, precipitation, temperature, and wind. |
| 2. |
Explain how clouds are made. Describe the different kinds of clouds-straus, cumulus, cumulonimbus, and cirrus-and what kind of weather can be associated with these cloud types. |
| 3. |
Describe the climate in your state. Compare its climate with that in another state. |
| 4. |
Describe a potentially dangerous weather condition in your community. Discuss safety precautions and procedures for dealing with this condition. |
| 5. |
Define what is meant by acid rain. Explain the greenhouse effect. |
| 6. |
Talk to a meteorologist about his or her job. Learn about careers in meteorology. |
| 7. |
Make a weather map of your state or country, using several weather symbols. |
| 8. |
Explain the differences between tornadoes and hurricanes. |
| 9. |
Make a simple weather vane. Make a list of other weather instruments and describe what they do. |
| 10. |
Explain how weather can affect agriculture and the growing of food. |
| 11. |
Make a report to your den or family on a book about weather. |
| 12.. |
Explain how rainbows are formed and then draw and color a rainbow. |
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