Skills builders
Explore stage 1
Have adventures
Spark your wanderlust
Get inspired to explore new places and sharpen your navigation skills to get you there. Stage 1 is recommended for Rainbows.
Here's a taste of the activities you can look forward to trying at this stage. Ask your leader about all the things you'll need to do to earn this badge.
Explore local - Explore your local area and look for things you remember so you can easily get back.
Teddy travels - Transform your teddy into a traveller! Make them a passport and help them collect stamps from around the world.
Exciting explorers - Find out about exciting explorers and the things they took on their travels.
Signs from the sun - Make a sundial to help you keep track of the time and show you the way to go.
Keep warm - Do you know how to stay warm? Try singing a song to help you remember.
Completing your skills builders
There are 12 skills builders to work towards with your unit. Each skills builder has 6 stages to complete during your time at Girlguiding, from Rainbows to Rangers. You’ll get a badge for every stage you complete. To complete stages 1-5, your unit will do 4 out 5 fun activities.
Earn this badge
Ask your leader about the activities you need to do to complete this stage, and record your progress in your badge book.