Compass Points

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Description

Basic Navigation using a compass


Resources

Compasses, Chalk, Map

Instructions

Maps/Compass Points
Teach the Beaver Scouts the compass points - North, South, East and West.
Show the Beaver Scouts a compass so that they can see how it points to north.
Get the Beavers to draw a compass on the ground in chalk with arrows pointing North South East and West - points for the closest/neatest
Using an Ordnance Survey (OS) map and compass, turn the map so that the top is facing north.


Tags

  • compass points
  • teamwork

Badge Links

  • Navigator - 4 compass points