Collecting Badges

Creative Challenge

Creative Challenge

Creative Challenge Scout Badge post 2002

Challenge Scout badges are worn on the front of the scout shirt on the Right hand side in line with the membership award.

To earn your Creative Challenge award a scout must do the following.

Area 1 - Performing

Take part in a performance in front of an audience.

Some examples: a short play, a series of sketches, performing magic tricks, singing, playing a musical instrument, a Scout Show, a dance or a puppet show.

Area 2 - Crafts

Have a go at some creative crafts.

Some examples: glass painting, macramé, art-straws, leatherwork, photography, sweet making, decorative knotting or candle making.

Area 3 - Promotions

Promote local Scouting.

Some examples: a newsletter, a poster, a video, a website, an audio-based broadcast or a display.

Area 4 - Problem solving

Take an active part in activities requiring a number of problem-solving skills, effective teamwork and creative thinking.

Some examples: incident hikes or timed challenges- mental, physical or skill.

Area 5 - Construction

Construct a model.

Some examples: a model aircraft, a 3D jigsaw, a model pioneering project or a model campsite.

Area 6 - Worship

Take a leading role in preparing and participating in an Act of Worship or Scouts' Own.

Some examples: selecting or writing prayers or music. This could be at a Troop meeting, residential experience or event.