Rushcliffe Virtual Scout Group

They’re just words but put them in the right order and they become stories! To earn your badge, do all the activities below, keep a record and bring in for your leaders when we return to meetings. Book Reader Task 1: Time Upon a Once Read at least 6 books, e-readers and audio books count too! Then turn the titles of these six books into a short story by jumbling up the words and letters. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/time-upon-a-once/ Book Reader Task 2: Take a Leaf from Someone Else’s Book Share your thoughts and feelings about some of the stories you have read by crafting twig trees. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/take-a-leaf-from-someone-else-s-book/ Book Reader Task 3: The Hospital for Badly Treated Books Show off your skills as a surgeon for stories by treating paperback patients at your hospital for books. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/the-hospital-for-badly-treated-books/ Book Reader Task 4: Spectacular Verna...

They’re just words but put them in the right order and they become stories! To earn your badge, do all the activities below, keep a record and bring in for your leaders when we return to meetings. Book Reader Task 1: Got it Covered Give your favourite book a new lease of life with a new cover. How will you showcase the best bits. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/got-it-covered/ Book Reader Task 2: Be a Book Worm Read at least 6 books, e-readers and audio books count too! Book Reader Task 3: Little Libraries Learn to look after books and share your favourite stories by creating a book library. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/little-libraries/ Book Reader Task 4: Mark my Words Never loose your place in a book again, thanks to this monster bookmark. They’ll keep an eye (or three) out for you. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/mark-my-words/ Bonus Activity: From the Chief Scout "Every Sunday evening 5pm I am going to ...

Some bonus badges for all sections to have a go at! Green Box First Aid Training have put together this great resource for the Emergency Aid Badge. Watch the videos, fill in the worksheet and print off your certificate. https://www.greenboxfirstaidtraining.co.uk/first-aid-courses-for-scouts?fbclid=IwAR1KzAp8vo4aFF9nH-_7Q1JcUygToc9C1s1JTOZZ6oVe78ZegxmzP6a6-3Q This really is #SkillsForLife!

Take part in a hobby and develop your skills. You could choose to develop your creative and artistic flair, start a collection or take part in other pursuits Safety Hobby activity Supervise young people appropriately when they’re participating in their hobby. Hobbies Task 1: Hobby-go-round! Choose a hobby to take part in for at least 4 months. This could be something you have recently started during the lockdown or something new. You could choose a new craft (Kirstie: Keep Crafting and Carry On – Channel 4 has lots of ideas), start baking or cooking, you could start watching wildlife in your garden or many other ideas. Please don’t choose a sporting activity as we are looking at this another week. Hobbies Task 2: The Professor’s Collection Work to make a hobbies hoard board to showcase when you return to your weekly meeting. Show how you started and the progress you have made over the 4 months with photos of things you have made or pictures of what you have see...

Do you have a special hobby you already love to practice? Share your expertise with the group, or try something new. Safety Hobby activity Supervise young people appropriately when they’re participating in their hobby. Hobbies Task 1: Hobby-go-round! Choose a hobby to take part in for at least 3 months. This could be something you already do, something you have recently started during the lockdown or something new. You could choose a new craft (Kirstie: Keep Crafting and Carry On – Channel 4 has lots of ideas), start baking or cooking, you could start watching wildlife in your garden or many other ideas. Please don’t choose a sporting activity as these won’t count, we will be looking at this another week. Hobbies Task 2: How do you do it? Show off your Hobby and explain what it takes to get involved. Tell us why you choose this hobby and what you enjoy about it. How can you develop your new skill in the future. Show how you started and the progress you have mad...

It’s confident individuals that make our Beaver Colony strong, so let’s celebrate our individuality. Safety Hobby activity Supervise young people appropriately when they’re participating in their hobby. Hobbies Task 1: Hobby-go-round! Choose a hobby to take part in for at least 6 weeks. This could be something you have recently started during the lockdown or something new. You could choose a new craft (Kirstie: Keep Crafting and Carry On – Channel 4 has lots of ideas), start baking or cooking, you could start watching wildlife in your garden or many other ideas. Please don’t choose a sporting activity as these won’t count and we are looking at this another week. Hobbies Task 2: Hobby Hoard Work to make a hobbies hoard board to showcase when you return to your weekly meeting. Show how you started and the progress you have made over the 6 weeks with photos of things you have made or pictures of what you have seen. You will  need:  A4 paper, Camera or...