Tuesday, 6 January 2009

Promise Challenge

As part of the Promise Challenge each Cub has to find out as much as they can about their six's given person famous for doing their best!

Each six will present their findings to the rest of the pack next meeting.

Yellow Six - Sir Steve Redgrave

Green Six - Lord Baden Powell

White Six - Sir Ranulp Fiennes

Red Six - Florence Nightingale

Good Luck,

Akela

12 comments:

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  2. Hi Arkela
    I am really enjoying reading our blog.
    from Martin

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  3. Hi Arkela
    I know that Sir Steve Redgrave was a rower who won gold at 5 olympics and is are graetest olympian. Sir Steve Redgrave also won 3 coommonwealth games gold medals and nine wourld rowing championships gold medals

    from christian

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  4. Hi Arkela
    Ranulph Fiennes was named as the worlds greatest living explorer in the 1984 Guinnes book of records. He was in the SAS and has raised over £4 million for charity his motto is:- look for a brave spirit.
    from Alex F

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  5. Hi Akela,
    Thanks for the blog. I wasn't at cubs as Alex had to go to hospital so this was a good chance for me to catch up stuff that I missed. Hope you didn't miss me too much!!
    Florence Nightingale was famous for her work in the military hospitals of Crimea.She set up nursing as a profession for women.

    Daniel Hughes
    Red Six

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  6. Hi Akela,

    There are many ways you could describe Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE, A great British eccentric, an elite SAS soldier, onetime potential successor to Sean Connery's James Bond or as the Guinness World Records does as the "Worlds Greatest Living Explorer".

    Robert Ramsden

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  7. Hi Arkela

    Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (22 February 1857 - 8 January 1941), also known as B-P, was a lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer and founder of the Scout Movement.

    Steven Dolan

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  8. Hi Arkela,

    Florence Nightingale was born 12th May 1820, she was known for her pioneering of modern nursing and was awarded the Royal Red Cross (1883) and Order of Merit (1907) she also became known as "The lady with the Lamp". Florence was named after the city of her birth and she died 13th August 1910 aged 90.


    Joseph Casey Fletcher

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  9. Hi Akela,Sir Steven Geoffrey Redgrave was borm on the 23 of March 1962 in Marlow. Sir Steve is one of only four other Olympians to have on a gold medal at five consecutive Olympic Games. This achievement led to him being hailed as Britain's greatest Olympian!

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  10. Hi Akela

    This is for my ICT badge.


    From Alex Mace

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  11. Sir Ranulph Fiennes
    1.He was born in 1944.
    2.He was named The greatest living explorer ,
    by The Guinness book of records in 1984.
    3.In 1968 he joined the Army of Sultan of Oman.
    4.Him and Charles Burton were the first to reach both the N.pole and the S.pole by land.
    5.He ran 7 marathons in 7 days in 7 different
    continents. 7x7x7 challenge.
    6.On May 24th 2008 he had to abandon an attempt to be the oldest Briton to climb Mount Everest,
    being forced to turn back from exhaustion.He was
    receiving treatment for cancer.
    7.He raised 4.2m for multiple sclerosies , and
    1.9m for Breast cancer.
    Joe Gallen

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  12. Hi Arkela,
    sorry this blog post is late.
    By any chance are we doing the fitness badge this week?
    White Sixer,
    Charlie

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