Activities

Martial arts are physical and mental sports. To earn your badge: choose your activity, get learning, and demonstrate your commitment to it.

Reuse your recycling to create a map of your community, and models of your services.

Observe the Moon, then recreate a much tastier version with a biscuit (or two).

Create a comic that tells a story – decide who the main character is, then take them on a fantastic journey through the pages.

As a team, design the aircraft of your dreams. Show it to others, and appreciate their creations too.

Give flying a go, without leaving your meeting place, with this people-powered flight simulator.

Make a whirly bird, and take it for a spin. How well does it fly?

Learn how to be safe and clean in the kitchen with this fast and fun bingo game.

Understand your local coat of arms, then make your own shield. Find out where you might find local examples of heraldry.

Can you crack the hacker's code to save technology, and use your own code to communicate with others on the mission?

A big story is about to break, and it’s down to you to sniff out facts, interview witnesses, and report the truth.

Practice communicating in an emergency by making and receiving a pretend 999 call.

Lift off and learn by becoming an astronaut and boldly venturing to Mars, before returning home to share your discoveries.

Build a shadow puppet theatre, create your puppets, and get ready to tell your story.

Practice using tools to make a useful wooden stand for holding books or devices.

Tell a story full of DIY mishaps – then work out how to prevent them happening to you.

Design your own character, and use fruit and vegetables to bring them to life.

Show your problem-solving skills through a series of tasks and puzzles – have you got what it takes to be a spy?

Build a miniature raft with twigs and leaves, then set sail. Will yours float successfully away?

Make your own pan flute, and learn about the Inca Sun God and the festival of Inti Raymi.

Use balloons to create a model lung, and learn how to take care of your own.

Learn about Brazilian Carnival, then join in by making your own samba shakers.

Build a bee hotel and welcome these crucial critters to your meeting place or garden.