Scouts

Explore human cultures through the clues they left behind, Visit the Ancient Hall of Egypt, do a mock dig and create a cuneiform tablet.

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

(Five-Day Class, June 9-13 and July 21-25 at Hermann Park and July 7-11 at Sugar Land) Badges earned: Emergency Preparedness, First Aid, Fire Safety, and Safety Prerequisites: Emergency Preparedness Requirement 4a 9b, and 9d, First Aid Requirement 2b1, Fire Safety 8c, 8d, and 8e Eagle Scout Required Badge Learn to be prepared for emergencies, …

Put on your goggles and gloves and conduct your own experiments. Learn safety procedures and proper techniques as we investigate how substances react with one other.

Prerequisites: Requirements 2a, 3ab and 7a, b, and c and 8. Requirement 8 must be presented in class. Explore how our local governments work within their community and their part within the community. Explore how our local governments work within their community and their part within the community.

Investigate the interactions between air, land, water and life and the human impact on each of them as you complete this badge at HMNS.

Badges earned: Aviation, Oceanography, and Railroading Discover how planes fly, the history of railroads, and the wonders of the ocean depths. A field trip to Galveston includes the Railroad Museum, Lone Star Flight Museum, and Moody Gardens Aquarium.

Badges earned: Electricity, Engineering, and Nuclear Science Build electrical circuits, perform an electrical safety inspection, and design and build a solar cooker as you explore how science, technology, and mathematics turn ideas into reality.

Adventures earned: Art Explosion, Build It, Champions for Nature, Earth Rocks and Webelos Walkabout Learn to prepare for a hike, concepts in art, explore geology, endangered species and build a carpentry project.

Badges: Comic book artist, First Aid, New Cuisines Badge, Screenwriter, and Special Agent Cadettes will discover the world of comics from newspapers to graphic novels, culinary dishes from around the world, the twists and plots of a screenwriter. Explore the world of Forensic Science and Criminal Psychology, while becoming certified in Re …

Badges Earned: Think like an Engineer Journey, Race Car Challenge, Leap Bot Design Challenge and Fling Flyer Challenge Brownies will explore what engineers do, while designing a race car, leap bot and a fling flyer. Girls will earn there Think like an Engineer journey and do their Take Action Project at the museum.

Badges earned: Art and Design, Detective, Digital Photographer, Entertainment Technology, and Geocacher Discover the science of forensic investigation and participate in a scavenger hunt using a GPS. Explore art through designing pieces, photography and special effects.

(Five-Day Class, July 21-25 at Hermann Park) Badges: Architecture and Landscape Architecture Learn how architecture is more than just a building but a work of art that requires thought and planning. Similarly, learn how landscape architects design and plan outdoor spaces that people will want to visit. A field trip to downtown Houston is …

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

How do different countries get along? Do events affect a country’s economy, security, and health of its citizens? Scouts will discuss international relations, the various political systems and what it means to be a world citizen.

Prerequisites: Requirement 7e Explore the practices of conservation involving soil and water and the care of these natural resources.

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

Prerequisite 4 Home Energy Audit and 14 Day Log, 4a. Explore how energy works, find out about energy conservation, natural resources and different forms of energy.

Prerequisites: Requirements 2A & B1–4, 8A–D Explore budgets, finance, and investment strategies. This merit badge is recommended for older scouts.

Discover the history and development of ciphers and codes and the importance of the signs and signals in our everyday lives.

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

Prerequisites: Requirements 4, 5 & 8 We use communication skills throughout our lives. Scouts will prepare and participate in effective communication skills from public speaking to digital communication.

Prerequisites: Requirements 3, 4, 5 and 6ab – family meeting instructions are found in the prerequisite workbook Scouts will learn the roles families play within the community, the importance of family life, and how to strengthen their own families.

Prerequisites: Requirements 8a or b & 9a or c Learn about reptiles and amphibians, their similarities, and differences, with the Museum’s live animal collection!

Registrants are escorted to the after classrooms at the end of the day. Registrants are supervised as they play games or socialize in the classrooms. A snack is provided in the afternoon. Registrants must be picked up by 5:30 p.m., after which an extra charge of $1.00 per minute will be applied.

Registrants must be checked in at the sign-in table in the museum each morning. Registrants are supervised as they play games or watch a movie. Registrants are escorted to their classroom at 9:45 a.m.

Prerequisites: Requirements 4a, b & c, 5d, & 6b Explore how activities in space affect our planet and witness the wonders of the night sky. Burke Baker Planetarium show included.

Prerequisites: Requirements 5, 7 & 8 Scouts will learn the rights, liberties, and responsibilities of being a citizen of our nation.

Prerequisites: Requirements 3b & 4bcd Discover the wide variety of insect life that inhabits the planet and explore the Brown Hall of Entomology or Sugar Land’s Hall of Insects.

Take your dinosaur adventure to the next level with the largest paleontology hall in North America! (STEM)

Calling all Sherlock Holmes! Investigate the science used to solve crimes. (STEM)

With an 850 pound amethyst geode, and a world-renowed Cullen Hall of Gems and Minerals, is there a better place to learn about geology than HMNS?! Get your hands on real specimens, and learn why rocks rock! (STEM NOVA)

Discuss the importance of plants and trees and examine their impact on your everyday life. (STEM)

Put on your goggles and gloves to conduct your own experiments. Investigate how substances react with each other, study forces and molecules, and learn how molecules are made. Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will not be an option offered.

How do different countries get along? Do events affect a country’s economy, security and health of its citizens? Scouts will discuss international relations, the various political systems and what it means to be a world citizen? (Eagle) Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will

Daisies will explore engineering and the effects of friction.

Design a car and test the designs affect on speed.

Explore potential and kinetic energy and designing process while designing your own balloon car.

Do experiments on density, static electricity and others while exploring the world of science. (STEM)

Explore different engineers and create some engineering projects. (STEM)

Explore human cultures through the clues they left behind, Visit the Ancient Hall of Egypt, do a mock dig and create a cuneiform tablet.

Study how activities in space affect our own planet and bear witness to the wonders of the night sky. Burke Baker Planetarium show included. (Prerequisites 4a,b & c, 5d, & 6b) (STEM) Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will not be an option offered.

Scouts will explore how our local governments work within their community and their part within the community. (Prerequisites 3 & 7) (Eagle) Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will not be an option offered.

Scouts will learn the roles families play within the community, the importance of family life, how to strengthen their own families. Prerequisites 3, 4, and 5. Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will not be an option offered.

From deep in the ground, to your dinner table, learn the processes, dangers and environmental impacts of mining. (STEM) Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will not be an option offered.

We use communication skills throughout our life. Scouts will prepare, and participate in effective communication skills from public speaking to digital communication. (Prerequisite 4, 5 & 8) (Eagle) Bring a sack lunch, museum restaurants will not be an option offered.