On our fourth merit we will be starting by teaching the Adventure Boys responsibilities and procedures of a daily truck Driver, working together with Marquis. As a licensed truck driver, he will be teaching them hands-on about truck driving and the safeties that are involved in being  a driver out in the real world. We will be also  taking a small trip to the truck yard with Marquis, going through the whole truck where he works as part of the merit. They will physically see a real truck in action and be able to go in it and ask questions about it on his daily routine.  

12/9
Video on why do 18- wheelers trucks have 18 wheels – 8 minutes
Video on different types of trucks explained – 6 minutes

12/23 – no class  (Christmas week)

12/30
Demonstration with Marquis

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Trip to truck yard with Marquis going through the whole truck where they will physically see a real truck and be able to ask questions and see the inside of the truck cab

On our fifth merit the Adventure and Discovery boys will be working on carpentry and painting where they will be working on our freezer chest for the campsite, putting it together and painting it. This would teach the boys on property painting and using the right materials to get it clean finish.

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In our first class we will be working together to build a housing out of wood for the freezer chest, where the boys would be measuring and cutting and putting the project together.

1/20
In our second class will be inspecting how everything came together and prepping up for sanding and painting where the boys will be doing hands-on

1/27
In our third class we will be inspecting and fixing any challenges before we do the final painting !

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In our fourth class we will be doing our final check and see how things came together. We will ask questions on the project and what they learned in concerns

Week 1
In May 2027, commander Glen and commander Roberto will be working alongside Mrs. Phillips to teach the class of cooking . Our first class will be a game where they physically do measuring with real food.

Week 2
We will be working on food pyramid a game, where they have to organize the four food groups  in the correct category  of food  and the importance of having a balance meal .

Week 3
We will be teaching the boys how to make muffins from scratch as part of the procedure of learning how to bake. They will have to do measurements and mix together as a team. Yes, at the end we’ll get to eat it as the reward of the hard work!

Week 4
Mrs. Phillips has a big surprise for the boys. We will be going out to the campsite staying there for 3 days and within those  3 days we will be working with Mrs. Phillips teaching the boys how to properly measure and actually cook in the campground kitchen as a team.