Founders
Day
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
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DISCOVERY
ZONE |
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Base 1 |
Buzzer |
Who can complete the game without the buzzer sounding |
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Base 2 |
Magnets - what is magnetic and what is not |
Beaver Scouts find out which items are magnetic and which are not |
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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 |
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Base 4 |
Floating / Sinking |
What will float and what will sink Floating Eggs Jumping Raisins |
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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 |
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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. |
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CREATIVITY
ZONE |
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Base 3 |
Make an instrument |
Beaver Scouts make an instrument. Ann has the templates |
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Base 1 |
Learn a song |
Beaver Scouts learn a simple song to perform with their
instrument |
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Base 2 |
Try out Instruments |
Beaver Scouts try out different instruments – string, wind etc |
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Base 4 |
Fleur De Lys |
Beaver Scouts colour and then cut out the Fleur de Lys and stick
the promise into the centre |
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Base 5 |
Cold Cookery |
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Base 6 |
BP Woggle |
Beaver Scouts make a woggle from card and fasten together with
paper fastener. Then add a picture of BP |
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FITNESS
ZONE |
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Base 1 |
Co-ordination & Keep Fit & heart
beats |
Exercises from Jane’s book |
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Base 2 |
Fruit Kebabs |
Beaver Scouts make up healthy fruit
kebabs |
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Base 3 |
Road Safety |
Information base |
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Base 4 |
Fire Safety |
Information base |
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Base 5 |
First Aid |
Information base |
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Base 6 |
Healthy Food Race |
Relay race |
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Base 7 |
Action Story – Good and Bad Food |
The Beaver Scouts listen to a story and add appropriate actions |