Founders Day

Saturday 01/03/08

2:00 – 4:30

Revoe School

Theme: Discovery, Fitness and Creativity Challenge

 

Beaver Scouts in teams of appx 10

Allocated a zone in which to start

Then move around that zone at their own pace

Each group has 45 minutes in each zone

DISCOVERY ZONE

 

Base 1

Buzzer

 

Who can complete the game without the buzzer sounding

Base 2

Magnets - what is magnetic and what is not

Beaver Scouts find out which items are magnetic and which are not

Base 3

Balloons that does not burst

Place a piece of tape on the balloon and then prick with a pin. The balloon will not burst but will deflate slowly.

See Jane’s book

Base 4

Floating / Sinking

 

What will float and what will sink

Floating Eggs

Jumping Raisins

Base 5

Sticky Water

Fill the bottle and then let the water run through the 3 holes. The Beaver Scout ‘nips’ the 3 steams together making just one stream of water

Base 6

Gloop

Mix the corn flour with water in the trays. When the Beaver Scout put their hands into it they will feel ‘resistance’.

Also shows how things dissolve and then separate again.

CREATIVITY ZONE

 

Base 3

Make an instrument

Beaver Scouts make an instrument.

Ann has the templates

Base 1

Learn a song

Beaver Scouts learn a simple song to perform with their instrument

Base 2

Try out Instruments

Beaver Scouts try out different instruments – string, wind etc

Base 4

Fleur De Lys

Beaver Scouts colour and then cut out the Fleur de Lys and stick the promise into the centre

Base 5

Cold Cookery

 

Base 6

BP Woggle

Beaver Scouts make a woggle from card and fasten together with paper fastener. Then add a picture of BP

FITNESS ZONE

 

Base 1

Co-ordination & Keep Fit & heart beats

Exercises from Jane’s book

Base 2

Fruit Kebabs

Beaver Scouts make up healthy fruit  kebabs

Base 3

Road Safety

Information base

Base 4

Fire Safety

Information base

Base 5

First Aid

Information base

Base 6

Healthy Food Race

Relay race

Base 7

Action Story – Good and Bad Food

The Beaver Scouts listen to a story and add appropriate actions