Role Plays

Our group activities at your fingertips — search by age group, how big your group is, the kind of activity you want to do or the topic you want to explore. If you want activities to do at home, check out Dream Big at Home, our home activities site.

Woodchips (5 & under)

Younger Elfins (6-7)

Older Elfins (8-9)

Pioneers (10-12)

Venturers (13-15)

DFs (16-20)

Adult

Practicing Problem Solving

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Peace
Location: Inside, Online, Outside

A role play activity to practice problem solving.

How to resolve conflict

Topic: Peace
Location: Inside, Outside

Crossing the border

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Refugees
Location: Inside

A look at the difficulties refugees have crossing borders

Building Bridges

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Cooperation
Location: Inside

Co-operation and communication to build a bridge

International Museum

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: International
Location: Inside, Online

Make an international museum using material collected before the session

The Trading Game

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Fair Trade
Location: Inside

Think about world trade with this simulation game

Understanding Aid and Debt Simulation

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: International
Location: Inside

Think about global debt and play a game to understand how it works

Co-operating Together

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Cooperation
Location: Inside

Some scenarios to act out and get everyone thinking about co-operation

Landmine Avoidance

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Peace
Location: Inside

Think about the long term effects of war

Quarry Simulation

Time: 1h +
Topic: Human Rights, International
Location: Inside

Set up a mine in your group and think about child labour

The Banana Game

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Fair Trade
Location: Inside, Online

A role play about what fair trade means

World Without War

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Peace
Location: Inside, Online

Imagine a world without war.