Submitted by Blackpool District after their Launch day

Hibernation

11th November

Time

Activity

Zone

Method

Instructions

5 min

Coming in Game:

Where do they live?

Learning about yourself

 

Follow themes

Matching game - putting animals in their homes

5 min

Opening ceremony

Exploring the world around us

Follow themes

Opening ceremony, news and notices

 

5 mins

Chat

Exploring the world around us

Follow themes

Chat

Chat animals that hibernate

10 mins

Game:

Blanket game

 

Learning about yourself

Play games

 

BS run round being animal - when ‘hibernate’ is shouted they all ‘go to sleep’. One is covered by a blanket and the others have to guess who it is

20 mins

Craft:

Cold Cookery - hedgehogs

 

Discovering Creativity + practical skills

Make things

Explore their world

Follow themes

Use either small Swiss roles or chocolate fairy cakes.

Let the BS cover with chocolate butter cream and add chocolate buttons as the spines.

Make 2 each

10 mins

Story and Drink

Discovering beliefs + attitudes

Listen to stories

Eat one of the hedgehogs and listen to a story

5 mins

Game:

Musical animals

 

Learning about yourself

Play Games

Each BS has a chair - all have an animals name stuck under the seat (some that hibernate + some that don’t). When the music stops the BS looks under his seat - if the animal there hibernates they are out.

 

5 mins

Closing Ceremony

Discovering beliefs + attitudes

Follow themes

Prayer and worship