Exploring Woodcraft Folk
First, look at the picture of the Woodcraft Folk symbol. Talk about what the children think the symbol represents. Break the children into small groups and allocate a scenario to each group which allows them to communicate what the Woodcraft Folk are all about and ask them to present these as dramas. Examples for dramas […]
Notable Names
A name game for introducing yourselves
Picket Line
A game for discussing the various things that are good, or not so good to have on the picket line
Peace Words
An energetic activity to get young people thinking about peace
Compost Cake
Discover how to make nutrient-rich compost to grow your own produce – a long-term project for any group willing to get their hands dirty!
Changing Weather
Can we find out what is happening to the climate by observing the weather in our local area? Build your own weather instruments to find out…
Natural Fibre Fashion
Take a look at your clothes to find out where they’re made and what they’re made of – and find another use for stinging nettles
Raft Building
Flooding and seal level rises could cause more climate refugees – can you co-operate effectively to build a raft to reach safety?
Adaptation Quiz
Try this quiz to find out what your group already understands about the climate emergency, and give them the chance to build their knowledge!
Hedgerow Soup
What plants could we forage in our local area, if food supplies were scarce? If you can find stinging nettles near you, you’ve got a source of food!
Climate Chaos
An energetic, visual way for your group to explore the science behind the greenhouse effect and the processes that are driving climate change
Shelter Building
Can you co-operate with your group to build a shelter that will stand up to the weather?