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My Membership will be unavailable from 4am to 2pm on Thursday 16 July

Session 6: Badge bucket list

5 activities

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Your session goals
Membership
Membership 11%
Team Leader
Team Leader 25%
Teamwork
Teamwork 40%
YouShape Award: Lead
YouShape Award: Lead 25%
YouShape Award: Plan
YouShape Award: Plan 25%

Session summary

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Session summary

In this session you'll have the opportunity to share the badges you would like to achieve and share your ideas on which activities you would like to do in the future.

Safety message

  • Always complete a register at the start of the meeting to record who is present.
  • Activities start when the first person arrives and end when the last person leaves, including leaders and their children.
  • Check the space is for hazards, keep the exits clear, and know the location of the nearest first aid kits.

Activities

Opening a Cub meeting

5 mins

How do you start your meeting? Some groups do the Grand Howl or a flag ceremony.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 1.a
  • Meets
  • Requirement 2

Play Rhythm Master

10 mins

Be an effective detective and find the master of rhythm in this quick team game.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 1

Make your badge bucket list

30 mins

Make a list of your favourite badges, then choose the badge the group want to achieve.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 5
  • Meets
  • Requirement 4
  • Meets
  • Requirement 2

YouShape paper snowball fight

10 mins

Share your ideas for future activities and adventures by throwing them around the room in a ‘snowball’ fight.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 5
  • Meets
  • Requirement 4
  • Meets
  • Requirement 2

Closing a Cub meeting

5 mins

How do you close your meeting? Some groups do flag ceremonies.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 1.a

Preparation

Equipment

  • A4 paper
  • Pens or pencils
  • A4 card
  • Craft materials (for example, tissue paper, pipe cleaners, stickers)
  • Copies of the badges and awards, as well as the requirements
  • Sticky notes
  • Scrap paper
  • Coloured pens or pencils
  • Masking tape
  • Rope
  • Cones

Resources

Explorer Youshape 01

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Session notes

Young people could lead 'Just throwing it out there'. To help everyone meet requirement three of the Teamwork Challenge Award, you could start a conversation about different types of teams, and roles in them.

Session summary

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