World Faith Activity Badge Plan

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Description

Two evenings of activities to achieve the World Faiths Activity Badge and work towards the World Challenge Award.
Resources are taken from Humanists UK and BBC Bitesize.
You should adapt the plan and resources to best fit your group.


Resources

-Faith Quiz and answers
-Golden Rule religious text excerpts
-Moral dilemmas
-Pens and paper
-Tables and chairs
-Resources for games you decide to play

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zkdk382/articles/zhpq47h (Golden Rule displayed on the interactive picture)
https://understandinghumanism.org.uk/

Instructions

Evening One:
-Set ground rules with a group agreement.
-Complete the World Faiths Quiz.
-Give out excerpts from religious texts which state the Golden Rule, ask Scouts to discover what all of the excerpts have in common.
-Scouts discuss one or more moral dilemmas. What would they do and how would their actions change, if at all, if they applied the Golden Rule.
-Break up the evening with games

Evening Two:
-Arrange and visit a local place of worship. Ideally belonging to a faith that most Scouts do not follow/ belong to.
-You may wish to remind Scouts of the group agreement they made in Evening One.


Tags

  • autumn activities
  • Badge
  • faith
  • Faith Badge
  • Faith visit
  • faiths and beliefs
  • moral
  • morals
  • place of worship
  • quiz
  • values
  • visit
  • winter activity
  • world Challenge Award
  • world faith
  • world faiths

Badge Links

  • World - Discover
  • World - Values
  • World Faiths - Affects
  • World Faiths - Founder
  • World Faiths - Impact
  • World Faiths - Reading
  • World Faiths - Visit