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Bear – 3rd Grade
Chef Tech
Elective
Requirement 5

What If It Did This?

Bear – 3rd Grade
Chef Tech
Elective
Requirement 5

What If It Did This?

Snapshot of Activity

Using cardboard make a model of the appliance you used with one improvement.

Indoor
2
3
2
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  • Cardboard boxes of various sizes
  • Empty toilet paper rolls
  • Empty paper towel rolls
  • Sheets of tin foil
  • A roll of duct tape
  • Scissors, a pair for each Cub Scout
  • Markers of assorted colors, enough to share

Before the meeting:

  1. Prepare the meeting space so Cub Scouts can work on their project.

During the meeting:

  1. Explain to Cub Scouts that they are going to make a model of the appliance they have been using. Ask them to think about what they have learned about the appliance and based on their experience with using the appliance, they are to you want them to include at least one improvement to the appliance model.
  2. Give Cub Scouts time to make their model. These do not need to be working prototypes or models, they can use their imagination to make the model and the improvement.
  3. When everyone is done, ask Cub Scouts to share their models and ideas for improvements.

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Bear – 3rd Grade

Brainstorming Bear Chefs

Indoor
2
2
2

Cub Scouts brainstorm ideas on how to improve the appliance used in requirement 3.

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Bray Barnes

Director, Global Security Innovative
Strategies

Bray Barnes is a recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, Silver
Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Learning for Life Distinguished
Service Award. He received the Messengers of Peace Hero award from
the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and he’s a life member of
the 101st Airborne Association and Vietnam Veterans Association. Barnes
serves as a senior fellow for the Global Federation of Competitiveness
Councils, a nonpartisan network of corporate CEOs, university presidents, and
national laboratory directors. He has also served as a senior executive for the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, leading the first-responder program
and has two U.S. presidential appointments

David Alexander

Managing Member Calje

David Alexander is a Baden-Powell Fellow, Summit Bechtel Reserve philanthropist, and recipient of the Silver Buffalo and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the founder of Caljet, one of the largest independent motor fuels terminals in the U.S. He has served the Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association, Teen Lifeline, and American Heart Association. A triathlete who has completed hundreds of races, Alexander has also mentored the women’s triathlon team at Arizona State University.

Glenn Adams

President, CEO & Managing Director
Stonetex Oil Corp.

Glenn Adams is a recipient of the Silver Beaver, Silver Antelope, Silver Buffalo, and Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He is the former president of the National Eagle Scout Association and established the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. He has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas, and energy fields, including serving as a president, owner, and CEO. Adams has also received multiple service awards from the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.