Entries by Rose Thomson

INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITY BADGE

During the summer holidays I went to America and celebrated the 4th of July with my mum and family there. It is to celebrate the day America became free from England. Americans have a BBQ to celebrate and that’s me helping to cook some burgers and grilled corn on the cob. They shoot off fireworks […]

ASTRONOMER ACTIVITY BADGE

I went to NASA Kennedy Space Center during my summer holidays and got to see the real Atlantis Space Shuttle which went into space! We also went on a ride that simulates what Astronauts feel when they’re launching into space and got see the real mission control room from the Apollo missions. I learned that […]

NAVIGATOR STAGE 1 BADGE

That’s me in front of Hogwarts Castle at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Islands of Adventure in Florida. My family went there during the summer holidays and theme parks are so big that they have maps. My mum and dad gave me a map and I got to help navigate to all of […]

TIME ON THE WATER STAGED BADGE

While on my summer holidays I went to Florida and got to spend a whole day paddle boarding and sea swimming. It was a lot of fun spending the day on the beach. My family went to New Smyrna Beach. To stay safe we setup our beach chairs and parasol next to a lifeguard station […]

PADDLE SPORTS STAGED BADGE

During the summer holidays I had some paddle sports days with Ancrum Summer Adventures. For each day we met at Ancrum Outdoor Centre and rode a mini-bus to different places. We wore wet suits, life jackets, water sports helmets and after a safety talk and demonstration we got to have fun! I really enjoyed learning […]

MUSICIAN STAGE 1 BADGE

I’ve been playing guitar for around 3 years but started going to lessons around January 2016. My guitar tutor is Ann Hamilton. I go to Ann’s on a Wednesday after school. I started to go to other lessons that started at Easter at Bell Street. At Bell Street my tutor is Susan. I go to […]