Resources

Helping you and your section have fun with Radio and Electronics!

Here you will find resources to help you get going with Radio Scouting and STEM activities. 

 

From games and activity ideas, information on getting started with JOTA as well more technical help with setting up a station, getting your license and developing your Radio Scouting and Radio Scouting skill levels!

 

Here is the current version of the Radio Scouting Skills program from Stage 1 to Stage 9. Radio Scouting Skills Program V 2.0 (1124) (1)

 

Here are the Stage 1 & Stage 2 Training slides (.ppt)

V8 Introduction to Radios Scouting Skills L1&2 no vid

 

If you would like us to come and do Radio Scouting Skills stage 1 and 2 with your leaders register interest here

 

  • Introduction to Radio Scouting, Ham Radio & Jota-JOTI (pdf)
  • JOTA-JOTI & Camp Radio activities Guide (pdf)
  • 1st Radio contact – help sheet (pdf)
  • Customisable Radio Treasure Hunt – (Lough Dan) (pptx)
  • Customisable Radio Treasure Hunt – (Castlesaunderson) (pptx)
  • X’s and O’s Walkie Talkie game (pdf)
  • Hangman Walkie Talkie game (pdf)
  • LEGO Walkie Talkie Game (pdf)
  • Radio Battle Ships (pdf)
  • Blindfold Walkie Talkie maze game (pdf)
  • Phonetic Alphabet Activities (pdf)
  • Artibots activity (pdf)
  • Advice for groups buying walkie talkies (pdf)
  • Advice for aspiring new hams (pdf V2.0)
  • Free ham radio receiver Hack Green – (Link)
  • RSI logbook template (XLS template)
  • Entry level receivers & Antennae (pdf)
  • EMF Demo & Morse code circuit Activity (pdf)
  • Morse Code Whistle Game (pdf)
  • Morse code circuit build and rescue game. (pdf)
  • RSGB video Introduction to Amateur Radio