Scout Construction & Pioneering

Construction Projects There are many great ideas for projects that scouts can build, especially on a camp. The documents listed here are simply ones I have come across, or that other leaders have provided. Pioneering Projects Big And Small is full of bridges, towers,gateways and gadgets of all sizes. Build a camp stool Catapult Ballista Hammock Land Yacht Hour-glass tower A-frame a 1950's Pioneering projects booklet Flagstaff etc Monkeybridge Ropeless Bridges More Scout Engineering Self Supporting Flagpole Detailed Catapult building guide

Construction Badge While the projects can be used to cover part of the Construction Badge for each of the three award levels, Other information is required, some of which scouts may not have come across before. These links should assist those looking to cover that badgework. Insane Scouter has some info about rope types and care of ropes 66thlondon has a great resource page covering knots, rope types and their care Scouting.Org.za has a pdf covering some too info (1 page only)