Category Archives: Beavers Blog

This week the Beavers were doing some Christmas crafts and made some lovely goodies to take home. We also completed our Reverse Advent Calendar, and Chrissie from Uckfield Food Bank came to explain to us how our donations would be … Continue reading →

This week Beavers were working together to build a catapult. But whose would shoot the furthest? Some of the children were keen to build their own catapults at home so here are some ideas… https://frugalfun4boys.com/2013/06/06/how-to-build-a-catapult-out-of-dowel-rods-and-rubber-bands/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/popsicle-stick-catapult-kids-stem-activity/

This week, Beavers were following up on our swimming activity by learning how to stay safe in and around water. We also practiced some useful first aid skills, just in case!

Thank you and well done to the Beavers that came to the service of Remembrance this morning. They all looked very smart and it was a pleasure to see them take their place in thee parade alongside the Cubs, Guides, … Continue reading →

This evening we had a look at some of some of the slightly odd games and traditions from around the UK before having a go at some for ourselves. From Gloucestershire cheese rolling to Beer barrel races, with a game … Continue reading →

This evening, the Beavers went exploring in Buxted Park and St Margaret’s church, working towards their Explorer and Outdoor Challenge badges.  The Beavers were excellent spotters and found all of the things on their explorer cards. Well done!

This week, we were working on our Explorer badge by thinking about where would be a good place to go and explore. We looked at maps to identify places to go, and thought about what we might need to wear … Continue reading →