| Start | Time | Activity | Requirements | Instructions | Scouter |
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| Today we are training our brains. | |||||
| 08 Sep 17:00 | 5 | Activities : Opening |
Register, beans, flag, totem and skin |
Grand Howl Flag Break Register Inspection - belts and shoes |
Akela |
| There are some crazy riddles and answers hidden around the hall that will tease your brain | |||||
| 08 Sep 17:05 | 10 | Game : Riddles | Place the riddles and answers around the playing area. Cubs must go and find them. They then need to match the riddles with the answers. | Akela | |
| Being creative is also a way to train our brain. Let's make something that makes a noise | |||||
| 08 Sep 17:15 | 25 | Activities : Make a Damru |
Two paper cups of the same size White craft paper Brown paint and paintbrush Gold washi tape Golden beads Thick colored yarn Black marker Rhinestone embellishments Scissors and Glue
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1. Use the open end of the paper cup as a stencil to draw two circles on the white craft paper. Cut them out and color in two black circles using the marker. 2. Use the open end of the paper cup as a stencil to draw two circles on the white craft paper. Cut them out and color in two black circles using the marker. 3. Once the cups are completely dry, stick the bottoms together with craft glue. 4. Now stick the two circles on either open end of the paper cups. 5. Thread the colored yarn through the golden beads and knot it at the ends. Tie the yarn around the middle of the damru, so that the part where the cups are joined is not visible. 6. Decorate the damru with jewel stickers or other embellishments (optional - can draw decorations as well) |
Akela |
| How good is your memory? | |||||
| 08 Sep 17:40 | 10 | Game : Going on camp |
The first Cub starts by saying, "I'm going on camp and I am packing my backpack. I am taking my...." The Cub chooses something they will pack. The next Cub repeats the sentence and adds one more item. This continues around the circle until someone can't remember all the items. They can help if someone gets stuck or it can be played as a knock out game until only one person remains. |
Akela | |
| Thinking can be tiring too - let's take a break | |||||
| 08 Sep 17:50 | 5 | Activities : Juice and biscuits |
Juice and biscuit break |
Akela | |
| Let's make a song - maybe we can use a riddle or a funny story and put it to music? | |||||
| 08 Sep 17:55 | 20 | Songs : Make a song |
Paper Pens |
See attached | Akela |
| Let's play a guessing game | |||||
| 08 Sep 18:15 | 10 | Game : I spy.. | Play "I spy" with the Cubs. They can use letters or colours or other hints to describe what they see and the other Cubs need to guess what it is. | Akela | |
| Your brains must be tired after today - just like our bodies, our brains also need gym sometimes | |||||
| 08 Sep 18:25 | 5 | Activities : Closing |
Totem, Skin Badges, certificates |
Announcements Badge handouts Grand Howl Flag Down Prayer Dismiss |
Akela |
| Category | Game |
| Type | Steam release |
| Time to allocate (mins) | 10 |
| Instructions | Place the riddles and answers around the playing area. Cubs must go and find them. They then need to match the riddles with the answers. |
| Riddles and answers | Riddles.docx |
| Category | Songs |
| Resources | Paper Pens |
| Song | Work in your sixes to make up a song that you can sing, using your damru that you made to keep the beat. (Give a theme or use another song's tune to help the Cubs if they are struggling). |