Scout Badge Workshops at COSI
Fulfill badge & pin requirements with a COSI Scout Workshop, or check out our amazing overnight and day Camp-In programs. Call 614.228.2674 for reservations for the programs below: |
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November 7, 2009
Girl Scout Cadettes: "Digging Through the Past" Interest Project (9:30am-12:30pm)
November 8, 2009
Boy Scout Merit Badge: "Astronomy" (2:00pm-5:00pm)
November 15, 2009
Webelos: "Engineering" (1:30pm-4:30pm)
November 22, 2009
Webelos: "Geology" (1:00pm-4:00pm)
December 5, 2009
Boy Scout Merit Badge: "Electricity" (1:00pm-4:00pm)
February 6, 2010
Webelos: "Engineering" (10am-1pm)
February 12, 2010
Webelos: "Engineering" (9:30am-12:30pm)
February 27, 2010
Junior Girl Scouts: "Making it Matter" (9:00am to Noon)
Each workshop is tailored to help Scouts complete all or most of the required activities for a badge or pin. Note that workshops may not fulfill all requirements on site. Refer to your Scout handbook for information about other requirements.
Scouts should complete the Pre-Reqs prior to their workshop and provide the COSI Counselor with documentation demonstrating their completion of the requirement. Workshops last approximately 2 to 3 hours but may vary in duration based on the size of your group.
Learn about COSI's incredible overnight and day Camp-In programs!
Cub Scout Workshops
Choose a topic, then call 614.228.2674 to schedule your program. |
Geology
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Discover the difference between rocks and minerals. Examine rock types and uncover the effects of weathering.
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Map
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Find your way through this exploratory course in cartography and orienteering.
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Science
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Investigate the scientific method and use simple machines. Conduct experiments to explore the different states of matter. |
Weather
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Investigate the weather all around us. Learn about the causes and effects of wind, rain, lightning, and other phenomena as we create weather indoors. |
Astronomy
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Blast off through the universe as you discover stars, galaxies, and black holes, and use tools of astronomy to identify constellations in the night sky. |
Webelos Workshops
Choose a topic, then call 614.228.2674 to schedule your program. |
Geologist
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Investigate the earth under our feet and see how you use rocks and minerals everyday. Examine various specimens and learn how to identify them. |
Engineer
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Enter the exciting world of engineering in a hands on workshop that explores construction techniques, electricity, and simple machines. |
Scientist
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Discover what keeps planes in the air, experience incredible optical illusions, and utilize COSI to test scientific laws and conduct experiments. |
Boy Scout Merit Badge Workshops
Choose a topic, then call 614.228.2674 to schedule your program. |
Archeology
(Pre-requirements: #10a or #10b and #11) |
Astronomy
(Pre-requirement: #6) |
Aviation
(Pre-requirement: #5; Please note COSI cannot complete Req. #4) |
Chemistry
(Pre-requirement: #7b) |
Energy
(Pre-requirements: #4, #8) |
Fingerprinting
(No pre-requirements) |
Electricity
(Pre-requirement: #2) |
Pulp & Paper
(Pre-requirements: #7e, #8) |
Space Exploration
(Pre-requirements: #2, #7, #8) |
Geology
(Pre-requirement: #4b) |
Weather
(No pre-requirements) |
Oceanography
(Pre-requirement: #8) |
Brownie Try-It Workshops
Choose a topic, then call 614.228.2674 to schedule your program. |
Earth & Sky
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Explore the world around us and discover what makes up the sky above and the earth below.
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Movers
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Discover what keeps a plane in the air and how the power of air can do amazing things.
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Senses
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Use your five senses to explore the world around you.
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Earth Is Our Home
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Making earth a better place to live is everyone’s responsibility. Discover how to do your part in saving the planet we call home. |
Science In Action
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Find out how science and technology impact your life while exploring physical and chemical properties.
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Science Wonders
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Uncover the magic of modern science through a variety of hands on experiments.
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Plants
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Plant a seed and watch it grow! Take an in depth look into the amazing world of plants.
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Space Explorer
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Blast off to an out of this world adventure exploring the realm of outer space.
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Sounds of Music
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Pop! Crash! Bang! Explore the exciting world of sounds and make musical instruments!
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Water Everywhere
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Discover how important water is to our world.
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Junior Girl Scout Badge Workshops
Choose a topic, then call 614.228.2674 to schedule your program. |
Rocks Rock
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Experiment with soil and minerals and explore the past through fossil records. Discover what makes up soil and search for clues of weathering on the COSI grounds. |
Science Sleuth
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Complete a crime scene investigation, explore buoyancy, and discover how simple machines can be.
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Science Discovery
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Get a taste of what scientists do as you investigate light, water, and chemical reactions.
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Making It Matter
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Practice being an engineer as you build circuits, create polymers, and construct engineering marvels.
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Sky Search
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Check out the sky above and learn about the tools used by astronomers.
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Aerospace
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Take flight and learn what it takes to plan and prepare for a space mission in a workshop that is out of this world!
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Weather Watch
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Investigate the weather all around us. Learn about the causes and effects of wind, rain, lightning, and other phenomena as we create weather indoors. |
Water Wonders
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Find out how water cycles above your head and below your feet.
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Girl Scout Cadette Interest Project Workshops
Choose a topic, then call 614.228.2674 to schedule your program. |
| Museum Discovery |
Law and Order |
Paper Work |
| Build a Better Future |
Digging Through the Past |
From Shore to Sea |
| Space Exploration |
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