Pole 2 Pole

Welcome to the newest 20th Oldham Challenge! Following on from the success of our Viking Challenge, we have created this new challenge and badge, with a wide range of activities suitable for all sections. ​​Using our planning and materials you can complete the following badges, as well as parts of others:

Beavers

Creative
Global Issues
International

​Navigator

Cubs

Artist
Global Issues
​Navigator
Entertainer:-
Puppet play - create a shadow puppet who for an Anansi story (Ghana)
Instruments:- create simple percussion instruments to accompany a traditional story (Ghana)
Songs:- Alouette or Savez vous planter les choux
International - 
World Badge
Passport:- each group to have a different country to research (create information cards / give links)
Food:- traditional recipes from different places
Festival:- research for different countries

Scouts

Geocaching
​Global Issues (last 2 parts)
​International

​Navigator

Resources and Links

Places

The Arctic

Despite its name, resources from the British Antarctic Survey 
https://www.bas.ac.uk/science/science-and-society/education/discovering-the-arctic/

The Antarctic

Antarctic Survey, Education resources 
http://discoveringantarctica.org.uk/science-and-exploration/living-in-antarctica-today/

UK

France

French Festivals - 
Dec 6th - St Nicholas
Jul 14th - Bastille Day
Apr 9th - Berck international kite festival
Feb 13th - Lemon Festival
Feb - Nice Carnival
Epiphany
​Poisson d'Avril

Spain

Algeria

Algerian recipes - 
http://www.whats4eats.com/middle-east/algeria-cuisine

Mali

Burkina Faso

Ghana

Scouts Against Malaria - a whole badge in itself! 
http://www.scoutsagainstmalaria.org.uk
​Ghanaian recipes - ​http://www.alleasyrecipes.com/category/cuisine/ghana.asp
​more recipes:- 
https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Miscellany/Recipes_from_12913.html

Place

Theme

Activity 1

Activity 2

Badge

Arctic
Arctic Wildlife
game - disappearing icebergs
find out about polar bears
World Challenge

UK
Home of Scouting
World Badge Beetle
Cub Scout poster
​World Scout Badge
International

France
Van Gogh still life
Artist

Spain
Food
Gazpacho & Paella
Chef

Algeria

Mali
Water
Water Carrying
Learn about Water Aid

Ghana
Anansi
Create shadow puppet show
Percussion to accompany story
Artist

Antarctica

Ideas - 

use folk tales - Beavers / Cubs to each illustrate a section of the story Artist / Creative