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Below are the merit badge workbooks in pdf form for each eagle-required merit badge. If you have any questions or requests for this area of the website please email librarian57@troop57.net

Workbooks for non-Eagle required merit badges can be found at this link.

As of Jan 1 2025, 41 merit badges (listed below the table) have been updated. However, their workbooks have not, more detail on the changes can be found at this link.

Eagle Required Merit BadgesdddddddddddMerit Badge Name……………………………..Last Updated…………PDF……………………….Pages
120CampingFebruary 2024Camping.pdf21
160154Citizenship in SocietyChecklistFebruary 2024Cit-Society-checklist.pdf4
WorkbookFebruary 2024Cit-Society-workbook.pdf10
224Citizenship in the CommunityFebruary 2024Cit-Comm.pdf5
325Citizenship in the NationFebruary 2024Cit-Nation.pdf8
426Citizenship in the WorldFebruary 2024Cit-World.pdf11
530CommunicationFebruary 2024Communication.pdf11
3838CookingFebruary 2024Cooking.pdf32
3935CyclingFebruary 2024Cycling.pdf13
642Emergency PreparednessFebruary 2024Emerg-Prep.pdf14
746Environmental ScienceFebruary 2024Env-Science.pdf18
12947Family LifeFebruary 2024Family-Life.pdf8
851First AidFebruary 2024First-Aid.pdf17
6162HikingFebruary 2024Hiking.pdf13
972LifesavingFebruary 2024Lifesaving.pdf9
1084Personal FitnessAugust 2023Pers-Fitness.pdf13
1185Personal ManagementFebruary 2024Pers-Manage.pdf21
152142SustainabilityFebruary 2024Sustainability.pdf14
14116SwimmingFebruary 2024Swimming.pdf8

Scouts who begin working on any of these merit badges in 2025 must follow the new requirements. However, those who started a merit badge prior to January 1, 2025, may complete it using the previous requirements.

Eagle Required merit badges are bolded.

Merit Badges updated in 2025

Citizenship in the CommunityCookingCyclingEmergency PreparednessEnvironmental ScienceFamily LifeFirst Aid
Animal ScienceArcheryAstronomyAviationChemistryClimbingCrime Prevention
DentistryDigital TechnologyDog CareDraftingElectricityElectronicsEnergy
FingerprintingFire SafetyFish and Wildlife ManagementFishingGardeningInsect StudyLandscape Architecture
LawMetalworkMotorboatingNaturePlumbingPotteryProgramming
Reptile and Amphibian StudyRifle ShootingShotgun ShootingSkatingSnow SportsSports