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Complete the following:

1. Decide what to do and try and work out what might happen

2. Investigate something of interest to find out how it works; or grow something from seed

3. Tell others in the Colony what they saw and discovered.

Some examples of experiments could include:

• Growing a bulb

• Growing mustard and cress, a seed potato, bean or carrot top

• Showing how a torch works from the bits that make it up

• Showing what a magnet can do, or making a game using magnets.

Notes

A Beaver Scout who has qualified for the BA (British Association for the Advancement for Science) First Investigators Club Silver Star automatically qualify for this Badge

If you need help designing alternatives to these requirements for those with special needs please contact the Special Needs Office at Gilwell Park.