Model Cars
Overview
This is an introduction to the hobby of building scale model cars while teaching them about the history and technological development of real automobiles.
This honor combines model building, creativity, mechanical interest, and automotive history, allowing youth to experience both the precision of assembling a model and the creativity of designing their own customized vehicle.
Requirements
1. Build at least one plastic model car from the parts supplied in a kit. Car must be stock in every respect.
2. Build a second car using extra accessories included in the kit or create alterations using putty and/or parts from other kits. (Decals don’t count). Include paint job.
3. Write or give orally a report on the history of automobiles. Be sure to include interesting steps in the development process such as notes on engine sizes, automatic transmissions, power steering, computerized controls, etc.
Answer key & resources
Master awards
This honor counts toward:
Investiture Achievement
This honor is required, suggested or listed as an option in:
Adapted from AY Honors/Model Cars on the Pathfinder Wiki, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. See the original page's history for its authors.
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