Pirate Camp, Blackwell Court, 16/07/11

Joint camp with the Cub Scouts

Camp activities included orienteering, night line, water fight, rounders, grass sledging, backwoods cooking and two treasure hunts! It even included inflatable palm trees!

Badge requirements achieved:

Adventure - Treasure hunt, Grass sledging

Fitness - Take part in a team game (rounders, water fight), take part in co-operative game (nightline)

Nights Away - one night away as part of a recognised Scouting activity (in tents)

Outdoor - Visit a Cub Scout Pack camp, Help put up a tent, Follow a laid out trail, Take part in an outdoor activity (grass sledging, treasure hunt)

Tents, 24/06/11

Three teams racing against each other and the clock to erect tents inside the scout hut.

Learnt about tent etiquette

Games: Beavers & water-rats, pirate keys

Badge requirements achieved:

Outdoor - Help put up a tent

Snibston Discovery Museum, 18/06/11

Saw interactive and moving exhibits and fascinating displays about fashion, design, technology, science and industry at Snibston Discovery Museum, Leicestershire with Beaver Scouts from all groups within Rea Valley District

Badge requirements achieved:

Adventure - Adventure walk around a park

Creative - Learn what a magnet does

Fitness - Go for an accompanied walk

Friendship - Join in activities with another Colony

Outdoor - Visit to a place of interest