Description
How to earn your badge:
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Learn how to read a four-figure grid reference.
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Understand how to use the key of a map.
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Use a map during an outdoor activity.
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Draw a simple map to direct someone from your meeting place to a local point of interest.
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With other Scouts, go for a walk with a leader around the local area.
Take it in turns to use one of these methods of navigation:
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Written instructions.
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Recorded instructions.
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Road signs.
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Tracking signs.
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Maps.
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Learn the eight points of a compass and use them in an activity.
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Show you know how to dress appropriately for the activities involved in this badge and what equipment you and the adults need on the activities.
