Winter

 

Time

Activity

 

Method

Zone

Award Opportunities

5 min

 

Coming in Game:

 

Make large snowmen indoors by stuffing large, white rubbish bags with newspaper

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Games

 

Creativity + practical skills

 

Yourself

 

Beliefs and attitudes

 

Beliefs and attitudes

 

Outdoor Challenge (Scoutcraft)

 

Discovery Challenge (How things work)

 

Experiment

 

 

 

 

5 min

Opening ceremony

Chat -  Talk about the winter and cold weather

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Chat

5 mins

Game:

snowball fight

Have an indoor snowball fight using wadded up pieces of paper or marshmallows

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Games

 

20 mins

Craft:



Make miniature igloos using marshmallows and frosting.

OR

Paint a snow scene on light blue paper using glue. Sprinkle the glue with white glitter or salt and let dry

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Make things

 

5 mins

Skill:

 

Give everyone an ice cube and see who can find ways to melt them the fastest

 

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Explore

 

5 mins

Game:

Glove mix

Collect different pairs of gloves. Mix them up and set them in a pile. Take turns finding the matching gloves

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Games

 

10 mins

Story:

The Ice Queen and have snowballs for a snack

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Stories

 

5 mins

Closing Ceremony

 

Prayer written + read by BS

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Prayer + worship