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DIY soil-free plants in a bottle

Create a simple hydroponic system to grow plants without soil and explore how astronauts grow food in space.
30 mins
Indoors

Scouts’ Own for VE 80

Just like plants, our beliefs and values have roots, but how do your beliefs and values grow?
15 mins
Outdoors

Ballots and big decisions

Plan, campaign, and vote
1 hr 30
Indoors

Passport to possibility

Learn how to budget for an international expedition and discover the real value of planning, teamwork, and priorities.
Supported by HSBC UK
1 hr
At camp

Microloan mission

Discover what microloans are and plan how one could help a project in your local area
Supported by HSBC UK
1 hr 30
Indoors

Make planets from nature

Create Earth out of natural materials, then invent your very own planet!
Supported by UK Space Agency
50 mins
Outdoors

Play Space Explorers

Blast off to space to learn more about the planets in this energetic game, based on Captain's Coming.
Supported by UK Space Agency
10 mins
Indoors

Go plane spotting

Discover, observe, and record the amazing world of planes soaring above you!
Supported by The Royal Air Force (RAF)
2 hrs
Outdoors

Flight Path Detectives

Learn how flight routes are planned and why different types of airspace matter.
Supported by The Royal Air Force (RAF)
1 hr
Indoors

Amy Johnson's air races

Create, fly, and compete in this paper plane challenge!
Supported by The Royal Air Force (RAF)
45 mins
Indoors

Make a wooden gnome

Have a go at making this garden, backyard or plant pot decoration, while practising your knife skills.
Supported by Victorinox
20 mins
At camp

Plan a video experience on conservation

Use the screen for green as you plan a video experience around conserving the planet!
1 hr 30
Indoors

Make a cardboard biplane

Get creative and build your own colourful model plane.
Supported by The Royal Air Force (RAF)
45 mins
Indoors

Make an apple bird feeder

Feed the bird with this super quick and easy activity.
45 mins
Outdoors

Plan it, fund it, do it!

Plan a community project to help others manage their money and make a real difference to your local area.
Supported by HSBC UK
1 hr 30
Indoors

Make a rotating Solar System model

Learn about how the planets in our solar system and see how they all orbit the sun.
Supported by UK Space Agency
1 hr 30
Indoors

Plant some seeds

Sow some seeds and watch them grow.
30 mins
Outdoors

Grow sunflowers

Sow some sunflower seeds and learn about the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.
30 mins
Outdoors

Show off your YouShape Cardboard City

Based on everything’s that’s been planned, led and explored in your Cardboard City, decide how you will represent your experience.
1 hr
Indoors

Plan a YouShape cardboard city

Plan a cardboard city, learn about maps and think about your YouShape award.
1 hr
Indoors

YouShape idea circles

Circles are a great way for everyone to share their ideas about your Squirrels YouShape Award Theme.
30 mins
Indoors

Represent your YouShape Award

Based on everything’s that’s been planned, led and explored in the YouShape Award, decide how you will represent your experience.
1 hr
Indoors

Tell your Youshape Award Story

Create a story using the things that have so far inspired the group and their YouShape Award.
30 mins
Indoors

Plan a Scout swap shop

Plan and run a swap shop to help give pre-loved items a new home.
1 hr
Indoors
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