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group of teenagers having a discussion

Share a Skill

  • Time: 40-60 mins
  • Topic: Leadership
  • Location: Inside, Online, Outside
group of teenagers having a discussion

What if

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Equality & Inclusion, Human Rights
  • Location: Inside
Participants imagine the consequences that could arise from particular situations, using drama techniques to think in particular about what would happen if children took all decisions
group of teenagers having a discussion

Who Should Decide?

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Democracy
  • Location: Inside, Online
A short discussion activity to think about who can and should participate in different situations.
Art materials to make and create with

Making a Flag or Banner

  • Time: 1h +
  • Topic: Identity & Culture
  • Location: Inside
group of teenagers having a discussion

Programme Planning using Fist-to-Five

  • Time: 40-60 mins
  • Topic: Democracy
  • Location: Inside, Online, Outside
Plan programme for the group for the coming term. Use Fist to five to reach consensus
RolePlays

Practicing Problem Solving

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Peace
  • Location: Inside, Online, Outside
A role play activity to practice problem solving.
group of teenagers having a discussion

How to resolve conflict

  • Topic: Peace
  • Location: Inside, Outside
group of teenagers having a discussion

Positive about Peace

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Peace
  • Location: Inside
Question the idea that war is inevitable and to think about what a peaceful world could be like.
Children playing a clapping game

Circle Pile-up

  • Time: 5-10 mins
  • Topic: Just for Fun
  • Location: Inside, Outside
Get everyone onto the same chair for a circle pile up!
group of teenagers having a discussion

Face Your Carbon Elephant

  • Time: 40-60 mins
  • Topic: Environment
  • Location: Inside
Face the elephant in the room and discuss carbon usage with your group
Children playing a clapping game

Football Pass

  • Time: 10-20 mins
  • Topic: Cooperation
  • Location: Inside, Outside
Co-operatively solve how to move a football around a circle
group of teenagers having a discussion

Exploring Stereotypes

  • Time: 20-40 mins
  • Topic: Equality & Inclusion
  • Location: Inside, Online
Divide the Pioneers into groups of five or six. Give some of the groups task A and some of the groups task B.
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