Submitted by Blackpool District after their Launch day

Walk to School Day

14th October

 

Time

Activity

Zone

Method

Instructions

5 min

Coming in Game:

Wellington Boots

Learning about yourself

Follow themes

Play games

Let the BS cut out and decorate a card Wellington boot

5 min

Opening ceremony

Exploring the world around us

Follow themes

Opening ceremony, news and notices

 

5 mins

Chat about walking to school

Exploring the world around us

Follow themes

Chat

Walk to school day (Oct 2nd) is to save pollution, money on petrol, friendlier way to travel. Less stressful, healthier, allows you to get to know your locality, quality time with the kids. Enables you to put road safety into practice. Meet people etc.

10 mins

Game

Welly Throw

 

Learning about yourself

Follow themes

Play games

See who can throw their welly the furthest

 

Bus stops

Learning about yourself

Follow themes

Play games

14 numbered bus stops. 14 separate cards with instructions for each stop ie NO 4 bus only room for 1 beaver if there are three 2 are out. You can remove a bus stop and card if you want to or use them all through the game.

15 mins

Craft:

Safety bands

 

Discovering Creativity + practical skills

Make things

Explore their world

Follow themes

Using black bin bag and reflective tape make arm bands and chest bands

30 mins

Activity

Walk in the dark

Exploring the world around us

Explore their world

With torches - have a short walk around your HQ.

Try ideas to let the BS -  stop, look and listen

5 mins

Closing Ceremony

Discovering beliefs + attitudes

Follow themes

Prayer and worship