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Task

3. Write a five-minute speech and give it to a group

Required Often forgotten

Written by you, delivered at a meeting of a group. The writing is the small half.

Notes and warnings

Note. Written by you, five minutes long, and given at a meeting of a group: a patrol, a troop, a class. Writing it is the easy half; the requirement is not met until it has been delivered to actual people.

Where this step comes from

  1. Communication Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-02-19), Requirement 3