Most scouts have done parts of this challenge.
Check on OSM or message to ask what you still need to do
Everyone can do parts 1 and 4 at home.
Part 1 – Send photos / certificates / etc to show what you have done
Parts 2 and 3 – We will offer videoconferencing sessions
Part 4 – Do the skills, take photos, and send them in to show what you have done
Part 5 – We will set problem-solving challenges individually. Ask when you are ready for one. You will need to send photos to show what you did
- Regularly take part in physical activities over a period of four to six
weeks. Keep a record showing your improvement. Your goal could be to develop in an activity or successfully complete a challenge. Physical activity/challenge suggestions:- circuit training
- football skill training
- aerobic routine
- synchronised swimming routine
- Zumba aerobics
- tap dancing
- team sports.
- charity swim
- long distance cycle ride
- incident hike
- athletic event
- pool life-saving test
- dance competition.
- Show you understand why eating a sensible diet and getting enough sleep is important.
- Do some research so that you can explain the dangers and harmful effects of smoking, alcohol and drugs.
- Learn and use at least five of these skills:
- Mend or customise an item of clothing.
- Cook and serve a two-course meal, for at least four people.
- Fix a puncture or a dropped chain on a bike.
- Wash up after a meal, making sure everything is clean and dry.
- Use a washing machine to wash a load of clothes.
- Iron your uniform shirt.
- Change a light bulb in a ceiling light.
- Set a heating timer and thermostat as needed for the time of year.
- Clean a toilet, hob or oven.
- Do another similar home skill.
- Take part in at least three activities that require a number of problem solving skills.