RAF – it is the anniversary of the founding of the RAF this month

5.55

Coming in Game: Twirlers

Let the Beaver Scouts cut out and colour in twirlers

Cut an oblong of paper 6 cm by 12 cm; fold in ½ length ways and cut ¾ of the way down the fold. Let the Beaver Scouts decorate them. Fold in half again and bend the tops over – fasten in place with a paper clip. We which one twirls the best!

6.00

Opening - Opening ceremony, news and notices

6.05

Chat the RAF and what they do

6.10

Game:  Targets

 Make 4 large bulls-eye targets (like on the sides of ‘planes) from card. Add scores to each band. In teams the Beaver Scouts have to throw a disc into the target – add up the scores.

6.20

Craft: Paper planes

From folded paper – look this up in an origami book

6.40

Game:

 Plane racing – using the planes they have just made

6.45

Game

Make 4 A4 labels (plane; jet; glider; rocket) Divide the colony into 4 teams named as the A4 sheets. Give a label to each leader – the Beaver Scouts run around being aeroplane and when their team name is called they have to line up in front of their leader. Be sneaky and get the leaders to swap the A4 sheets!!

6.55

Closing Ceremony

7.00

End