We finished this evening with the finale of our Costa Rica Badge. We’ve been putting together our parrots and creating animal-pictures out of our eruption paintings tonight. We spent the last two weeks building our own volcanic mountain ready to erupt!! I think you can tell our amazement from the video!! After half term we’reContinueContinue reading “It’s a 🌋 eruption”
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Costa Rica
We started the Costa Rica badge last night… it’s going to take 3 weeks and the girls are rotating around different activities. Volcano building and eruption Spanish traffic lights Eruption paintings Smoothies Parrots Here are the start of our eruption paintings. We’ll be using black pens to make them into different things once they’re dry!!ContinueContinue reading “Costa Rica”
Sleepover Roundup
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again 🤭. Sleepover weekend is my favourite part of running a rainbow unit!! Our theme for sleepover this time was Charlie and the Chocolate factory and we had so much fun!! We made things, played games, explored the out of doors, challenged ourselves, developed new skills andContinueContinue reading “Sleepover Roundup”
The end of a badge… but the start of two more 😬
Tonight we finished our Disney themed badge with a game of sleeping lions. It gave us a very quiet room 🤭. We’d never heard the girls so quiet!! We then moved on to start our roundabout badge. At the beginning of the term we couldn’t decide between Get Healthy or Festivals. So we’re going toContinueContinue reading “The end of a badge… but the start of two more 😬”
Happy World Thinking Day
This world Thinking day we’ve been thinking about what connects us and what makes us special. We found out what other Rainbows around the world are called and what they wear. We found out about the Boy Scout Rally in 1907 and how we the ‘Girl Guides’ were formed. We are so proud to beContinueContinue reading “Happy World Thinking Day”
Truffles, Moana, Wands and more…
This week saw ‘Princess Night’!! We finished watching Moana, made our own princess wands and built princess castles from LEGO. We also had memory match cards and finished by making chocolate truffles as chocolate is Elsa and Anna’s favourite food!!! We had great fun on such a busy night!! The remains of 30 girls makingContinueContinue reading “Truffles, Moana, Wands and more…”
Tesco Bags For Help Grant
We’ve just had news that our application to provide additional Skills for life adventures has been successful… What does this mean? From 1st March until 30 April you’ll be able to vote for 4th North Heath Rainbows in the following stores The more votes we get, the more we can do to provide extra adventuresContinueContinue reading “Tesco Bags For Help Grant”
Episode 1 – Meet the Leader (Cloudy)
So this is a new series of blog posts called ‘Meet the Leader’. Welcome to the first one 🙂 Let’s start with me, Cloudy, the main unit leader 🙂 So, I’m Cloudy (Vicky); I’ve been involved with Girlguiding since I was five when I joined Rainbows. So I’ve been a member for the last 23ContinueContinue reading “Episode 1 – Meet the Leader (Cloudy)”