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We’ve found 511 activities:
Messy Nessies
Make mythical mess monsters whilst learning about the harm rubbish can cause wildlife.
40 mins
Indoors
The beaver that wouldn’t swim
Spot the Scots words in this traditional tale and think about how other cultures use the English language.
20 mins
Indoors
Peever fever
Hop to it and kick on as you take on this classic Scottish game and become proper peever pros!
10 mins
Indoors
Unspoken rules
Can you work out the rules of a new game as you play it? Think about how society’s unspoken rules can hold people back.
10 mins
Indoors
Phonetic alphabet hunt
Practise talking like a pilot by using the phonetic alphabet to create clues.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
20 mins
Indoors
Good deed discovery
Point out real acts of kindness and look at how we say ‘thank you’ to acknowledge good deeds.
30 mins
Indoors
Ticket to travel
Recreate the experience of flying by making your own boarding pass.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
25 mins
Indoors
Find my fortune
Spot who is passing the coin around the circle and try not to fool for any tricks!
10 mins
Indoors
What’s for dinner?
Can you remember the food groups? They’ll be easy to remember once you’ve played this active circle game.
15 mins
Indoors
Safe circles
Find out what to do if you meet someone you don’t know and who to turn to if you need help.
15 mins
Indoors
Water safety showdown
Hop between islands as you test your water safety knowledge. You’ll have to listen carefully if you want to win!
30 mins
Indoors
Emergency 999
Do you know what happens when you call 999? Find out what to do in an emergency.
30 mins
Indoors
Get in line, drama time
Learn the steps of the Green Cross Code then bring them to life with an exciting drama.
25 mins
Indoors
All aboard the train
How do you stay safe at a level crossing? Find out, then get on board the train game to test your knowledge.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
10 mins
Indoors
Human aeroplane
Find out about the different parts of a plane and work together to create a human version.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
30 mins
Indoors
Jump your number
Memorise your telephone number by jumping the digits on a giant grid.
10 mins
Indoors
Mime time
How can you deliver a message with no words? Work with your team to pass it on.
10 mins
Indoors
Plane game
Play this active game to learn about aircraft and what they're used for.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
20 mins
Indoors
Grumpy policemen
Use speed and agility to play a unique version of duck duck goose.
10 mins
Outdoors
Freeze frame game
Work as a team and test observation skills with a frozen scene game.
10 mins
Indoors
Call of the wild
Do your best animal impression and find your friends in this noisy game.
10 mins
Indoors
Handball heroes
Teamwork is key in this handy ball game
20 mins
Outdoors
Emergency superheroes
Remain cool and calm as you practise making a call to the emergency services.
15 mins
Indoors
Play Splat!
Get active and test your reflexes by being the first to shout ‘splat!’.
10 mins
Indoors
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