Submitted by Blackpool District after their Launch day

Snowmen

2nd December

Time

Activity

Zone

Method

Instructions

5 min

Coming in Game:

Hidden snowflakes

Learning about yourself

 

Follow themes

Hide paper snowflakes around the room. Make it harder by numbering them - see who can collect all the numbers.

 

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 about snow and snowmen. Also chat about Advent

10 mins

Game:

Build a Snowman

 

Learning about yourself

Play games

 

In teams - like a relay - see who can build a snowman.

Have a cardboard snowman shape and the BS have to add his face, scarf etc.

20 mins

Craft:

Snowman Advent calendar

Discovering Creativity + practical skills

Make things

Explore their world

Follow themes

BS make an advent calendar using the shape of a snowman

 

5 mins

Game:

Snowball fight

Learning about yourself

Play Games

Let the BS make snowballs out of newspaper.

In 2 teams see who can keep the snowballs out of their area.

10 mins

Activity

Exploring the world around us

Make things

Show the BS how to make a ‘snow storm’ in a jam jar using glitter and water with a plastic shape inside. Bring along a few bought ones too.

5 mins

Closing Ceremony

Discovering beliefs + attitudes

Follow themes

Prayer and worship