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Woodchips (5 & under)

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Pioneers (10-12)

Venturers (13-15)

DFs (16-20)

Adult

White Poppy Wreaths

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

Make a white poppy wreath to mark Remembrance Day and remember all victims of war

Messages for Peace

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Peace
Location: Inside

Create a display of messages on White Poppies for your group to express what peace means to them

Never Again

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

Right to peace

Time: 1h +
Topic: Peace

Rank children’s rights according to how important they are to achieve peace.

A peaceful society

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

A debating activity to discuss the elements of a peaceful society.

The Magic Machine

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Equality & Inclusion
Location: Inside, Outside

Turn your group into a magic machine to help everyone feel special and happy.

Co-operative Volleyball

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Cooperation
Location: Inside, Outside

Play a ball game and have a discussion with your group about the usefulness or otherwise of rules

Cake!

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

Attempt to make cakes to simulate the unequal distribution of resources and understand how conflicts can develop.

How many Pioneers can you fit on a Pioneer?

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Cooperation
Location: Inside, Outside

Can small teams make it across the space with only one person touching the floor?

Map Symbols

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Cooperation, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Online

See how your group would represent places on a map, then match with the real OS symbols

Creating Contours

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Cooperation, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Online

Use cardboard to create hills from a map using the contour lines.

Kim's Ingredients

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Fair Trade, International
Location: Inside, Online

Exploring sources of food and the meaning of Fairtrade