Cubs badges

There are many different badges which are earned in your time in Cubs. Some will have been moved over from your time in Beavers, others will be be new. These are broken down into diffferent categories and are sewn onto the Cubs jumper in the same locations as the Beavers jumper:

• Activity badges – located on the left arm – these are not carried over from Beavers and will need to be earned again
• Staged activity badges – located on the left arm can be carried forward to Cubs from Beavers
• Core badges – located on the front left of the jumper – can be carried forward to Cub from Beavers
• Challenge Award badges – located on the front right of the jumper – these are not carried over from Beavers and will need to be earned again
• Group badges – located on the right arm can be carried over from Beavers to Cubs

Activity Badges

For Cubs these are circular badges with a red centre. They are located on the left arm. They allow Cub Scout to show their progress in existing pursuits, but also to try all kinds of new things and form new interests:

Activity Plus Badge	Animal Carer Activity Badge	Artist Activity Badge	Astronomer Activity Badge
Athletics Activity Badge	Athletics Plus Activity Badge	Backwoods Cooking Activity Badge	Book Reader Activity Badge
Chef Activity Badge	Collector Activity Badge	Communicator Activity Badge	Cyclist Activity Badge
DIY Activity Badge	Disability Awareness Activity Badge	Entertainer Activity Badge	Environmental Conservation Activity Badge
Equestrian Activity Badge	Fire Safety Activity Badge	Global Issues Activity Badge	Hobbies Activity Badge
Home Help Activity Badge	Home Safety Activity Badge	International Activity Badge	Local Knowledge Activity Badge
Martial Arts Activity Badge	My Faith Activity Badge	Naturalist Activity Badge	Personal Safety Activity Badge
Photographer Activity Badge	Physical Recreation Activity Badge	Pioneer Activity Badge	Road Safety Activity Badge
Scientist Activity Badge	Skater Activity Badge	Sports Enthusiast Activity Badge	Water Activities Activity Badges
World Faiths Activity Badge

Staged Activity Badges

These are circular badges with a blue centre. They are located on the left arm. Each badge has a number of stages of increasing difficulty which is shown as a number on the badge. These badges can all be carried forward to cubs and scouts:

Air Activities Staged Activity Badge	Community Impact Staged Activity Badge	Digital Citizen Staged Activity Badge	Digital Maker Staged Activity Badge
Emergency Aid Activities Staged Activity Badge	Hikes Away Staged Activity Badge	Musician Staged Activity Badge	Nautical Skills Staged Activity Badge
Navigator Staged Activity Badge	Nights Away Staged Activity Badge	Paddle Sports Staged Activity Badge	Sailing Staged Activity Badge
Swimmer Staged Activity Badge	Time on the Water Staged Activity Badge

Core Badges

The core badges are obtained when joining or moving on from the Pack, or for time spent in the Scouting movement. They are located on the front left of the jumper. In Cubs they are the following:

Sixers and Seconders

Moving on Award (Cubs to Scouts)

Joining in Award

Membership Award

Challenge Award Badges

Earning a challenge award involves accomplishing a number of ambitious tasks. The badges are hexagonal with a blue background and are placed on the right side of the jumper. Cubs take part in a range of activities to develop thier skills in each of the challenge areas:

Chief Scouts Silver Award	Our Adventure Challenge Award	Our Outdoors Challenge Award	Our Skills Challenege Award
Our World Challenge Award	Personal Challenge Award	Teamwork Challenge Award	Team Leader Challenge Award