Smart Scout
Science and technology for grades four through ten.
Who it servesStudents in grades four through ten.Full details↗Learning by doing
Programs that shape knowledge, character and belonging.
Connected paths that turn shared values into everyday experience.
Learning by doing
How does the Movement shape its programmes?
Programmes combine the scouting method, non-formal education and learning by doing. They span science, nature, leadership, inclusion and community service in a safe, organised setting led by experienced advisers, educators and trainers.
- ✓Learning grounded in experience and practice
- ✓Intellectual, physical, social, spiritual and emotional growth
- ✓Teamwork that develops independence and responsibility
- ✓Progression from participation to guidance and leadership
Open each programme page for its purpose, audience, method and activities.
Learning in nature
Trips and camps that build independence.
Who it servesTroop members taking part in activities, trips and camps.Full details↗Youth leadership
Training guides and coordinators.
Who it servesYoung guides in advanced scouting and adult coordinators.Full details↗Scouting for everyone
Meaningful inclusion of young people with disabilities.
Who it servesExamples named in the source include hearing loss, visual impairment, learning difficulties and motor disabilities.Full details↗Community service
Volunteering, giving and community initiatives.
Who it servesTrainees and trainers of different ages, together with the community groups served by each initiative.Full details↗National Scout Farm
A permanent home for activity and sustainability.
Who it servesMovement troops, guides and trainees, plus programmes and partnerships that need a permanent setting.Full details↗