Need help getting my boy scouts started flint knapping, any suggestions?

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We are doing a Native American study with our Scout troop (9 yrs. old) and they are really interested in the arrow heads. I would like them to be able to try and make their own. Can any tell me what supplies I would need (preferably cheap) and a good book or web site for getting started? Thanks!
 
Flintknapping: The art of making stone tools
http://www.eskimo.com/~knapper/intro.html
http://www.eskimo.com/~knapper/

How to Knap Flint
http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/flint/knap.html

Flintknapping:
http://www.onagocag.com/knapping.html

Tool Selection & Flint Knapping Tips
(for ideas of what you will need, most item can be scrounged)
http://www.flintknappingtools.com/tools.html

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