This week at explorers we have been exploring the wonderful world of finance. We have been learning about taxes, currencies,budgets in a way where they created a currency e.g with pens and pans and they would often change price depending…
Mon 27th Feb 2023 St David
St David’s Day occurs on 1st March so we decided to gives the meetings this week a Welsh theme including a bit of Welsh, some information about St David, a quiz on Wales a Welsh themed word search and making…
Games Night
In a recent Scout meeting, the Patrol Leaders took on a new challenge by running games as part of their Team Leader Challenge. The Patrol Leaders were tasked with coming up with games that not only encouraged teamwork but also…
Hobbies Badge
The scouts had an exciting opportunity to showcase their unique hobbies and interests in a recent meeting with their leaders. The scouts brought in their collections, model-making projects, musical instruments, and skateboards to share with their peers and scout leaders….
Navigation Skills
The Scouts have been enhancing their outdoor skills by learning navigation techniques, such as how to read a map, use a compass, and take bearings. These skills are crucial for activities such as hiking, camping, and orienteering, which the scouts…
Mon 6th Feb Bird Feeder
This week the Beavers are making Bird Feeders. They are simple things to make . The cardboard tube from a roll of toilet paper is covered in peanut butter which is then rolled in bird seed so that you have…
My Skills Challenge Award
This week all three Colonies are concentrating on getting the domestic skills part of the Award completed. After the Beavers have learnt how to fold their neckers we should have some smart looking Beavers. They should also be useful at…
23rd January 2023 Chinese New Year
This week we are celebration the Chinese New Year. On Monday the Beavers played a game where each Lodge became a dragon with a “head” and a “tail”. The idea was for the “head” to catch the “tail” without breaking…
16th & 18th Jan 2023 Health & Fitness Badge
This week the Beavers have been working on this badge. They took their resting pulse, some with greater ease than others and then took it again after moderate exercise and then again after further exercise to see if this had…
My Skills Challenge Badge
This week we were playing games and talking about telling a Beaver about how to play a game as part of My Skills Challenge Badge.
