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Everyone has to start somewhere, and practice makes perfect. Hone your skills over a six-week period, and see how quickly you’ll soar!
Everyone has to start somewhere, and practice makes perfect. Hone your skills over a six-week period, and see how quickly you’ll soar!
How to earn your badge
How to earn your badge
- Regularly take part in pjysical activity over a period of 4 - 6 weeks
Keep a record showing your improvement. Your goal could be to develop in an activity or successfully complete a challenge.
Physical activity/challenge suggestions:
Keep a record showing your improvement. Your goal could be to develop in an activity or successfully complete a challenge.
Physical activity/challenge suggestions:
circuit training
football skill training
aerobic routine
synchronised swimming routine
Zumba aerobics
tap dancing
team sports
charity swim
long distance cycle ride
incident hike
athletic event
pool life-saving test
dance competition
2. Show you understand why eating a sensible diet and getting enough sleep is important.
Pretty striaght forward this one - evidence your understanding of health and the impact it has on your life.
2. Show you understand why eating a sensible diet and getting enough sleep is important.
Pretty striaght forward this one - evidence your understanding of health and the impact it has on your life.
3. Do some research so that you can explain the dangers and harmful effects of smoking, alcohol and drugs.
What values do we share as Scouts? Which Scout value means the most to you?
3. Do some research so that you can explain the dangers and harmful effects of smoking, alcohol and drugs.
What values do we share as Scouts? Which Scout value means the most to you?
Take part in an activity that explores common beliefs and attitudes towards gender or disability in different societies.
You could look at this in the context of music, sport and fashion.Take an active part in an environmental project.
Investigate and try to make contact with Scouts in another country.
Make sure you and your leader read the International Links Guidance.Take part in an activity that explores an international issue.
4. Learn and use at least 5 of these below skills
4. Learn and use at least 5 of these below skills
Mend or customise an item of clothing
Cook and serve a two-course meal, for at least four people
Fix a puncture or a dropped chain on a bike
Wash up after a meal, making sure everything is clean and dry
Use a washing machine to wash a load of clothes
Iron your uniform shirt
Change a lightbulb, in a ceiling light
Set a heating timer and thermostat as needed for the time of year
Clean a toilet, hob or oven
Do another similar home skill
5. Take part in at least three activities that require a number of problem-solving skills.
5. Take part in at least three activities that require a number of problem-solving skills.
When you have completed this, you will have earned one of your 9 badges! Well done!
When you have completed this, you will have earned one of your 9 badges! Well done!
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