Badge Game
Reasons for doing this activity: Before you start Print out enough badge handouts for your group. Prepare paper and pens on tables. It might be nice to bring some actual badges to show as examples, but if you don’t have any, the handouts have plenty of images. Materials What to do Is your Elfin Group […]
The Money Con Trick
Learning about exploitation through chocolate! Can you work together to ensure
everyone gets their fair share?
Protest and Placards
An active campaigning session for under-12s. Make placards about something you care about and join the protest!
Buzzy Bees
A fun, silly and active game that can be played in person or in an online group.
In the manner of the word
A silly word-based acting game
Rainstorm
Make some noise together and create the sound of a storm
Clapping Game
A fast paced, fun and noisy game! Use your skills of concentration in this fast paced and fun clapping game.
Peascapes
A discussion and collaborative art activity to think about the concepts of conflict and peace and create a visual ‘peascape’ mural
Express Yourself – Hair Appreciation
Express yourself! Make a chain of people as a way of reminding yourself that we are all different, and these differences make us who we are so we should embrace them
Insulating Ice
Why insulate an ice cube? When you get ice cubes out of the freezer, or put them into a drink, they melt into water. This is because they warm up past their melting point of 0°C – insulating ice can slow this process down. Heat energy is lost or transferred in three ways. Conduction — […]
Elfinscape
This activity is a co-operative project where each individual in the group can contribute to a shared final product, a chance to get creative in drawing, sticking and verbal observation, an opportunity for the Elfins to celebrate the past year with each other and with the wider community and an invitation for the Elfins to […]
Broken Telephone
Sit in a circle. One person whispers a word or short phrase into the person’s ear to their right.They pass the word on by whispering it to the person to their right.It is passed round the circle and the last person shouts the phrase out (it has usually changed,somewhat by this point). Tip – remind […]