This week, the Beavers headed up to Whitehill to visit the archaeological dig. With help from Laura Morley, Beavers were able to search in the ground for ancient artefacts and find out about a bone knife that is 10,000 years
Cub Conservationists
As part of their Environment Conservation badge, this week the Cubs helped to clear an overgrown stream. They worked together to dig ditches and clear the plants that were blocking the stream. It was hard work but a lot of
Beavers do Bootcamp
This week the Beavers welcomed Rachel from Energy Training for a bootcamp session. First the Beavers had to warm their bodies up ready for exercise, and learned about heart rates. Then it was out onto the field for lots
Road Safety
This week the Beavers headed up to the Heath to learn about the Green Cross Code. Beavers learned that they should “Stop, Look and Listen” before they step into a road to cross. They then had a chance to practise
Backwoods Cooking
Over the last two weeks, Cubs have been working towards their Backwoods Cooking Badge up on the Heath. Cubs have been learning to build and light fires, and then cook on them. They cooked bread, but the biggest hit of
Pioneers
This term, the Scouts are working towards their Pioneer badge. This week they decided to make use of the better weather and head up to the Heath. The Scouts worked together to build fires. Although the weather is nicer, the
Music Makers
This week Beavers have been working towards their Music Makers Badge. Rosie Hawes came and helped, and Beavers learned about keeping a beat, rhythms and performing. At the end of the session, parents were treated to a performance of everything
Digital Makers
This week the Beavers have been doing some work towards their Digital Maker badge. Nick Hawes came in to talk to the children about computers and robots. The Beavers had an opportunity to practise programming by giving each other simple
Fun on the Heath
This week the Cubs took full advantage of the better weather and headed to the heath for an evening of outdoor fun. Cubs played capture the flag and did a blind fold trail through the woods. Afterwards the Cubs roasted