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We’ve found 70 activities:
Play our Scouts through time quiz
Run a quick quiz to help young people learn about what Scouts was like in the past and get their ideas their future Scouts experiences.
45 mins
Indoors
Make a YouShape moodboard
Create a fun moodboard to get young people's ideas of what they like in Scouts and what they want to do next.
1 hr
Indoors
Scouts’ Own for VE 80
Just like plants, our beliefs and values have roots, but how do your beliefs and values grow?
15 mins
Outdoors
Learn Portuguese
Learn simple Portuguese phrases in this fun matching game.
30 mins
Indoors
Try Jogo do Pau
Tap, step and move as you practise this traditional Portuguese martial art!
30 mins
At camp
Discover the power of digital persuasion
Find out how technology can be designed to influence people’s choices.
30 mins
Indoors
Bake Portuguese custard tarts
Mix, bake and try this sweet Portuguese treat!
1 hr
At home
Three-legged obstacle course
Team up, stay in sync and race to victory in this test of coordination and teamwork!
15 mins
Indoors
Play Luta De Galo
Hop, dodge, and snatch in this lively game of balance and skill!
10 mins
Indoors
Online problems on the line
Start the discussion about the problems you can encounter online, with this thought-provoking activity.
30 mins
Indoors
Learn a Portuguese campfire song
Discover Portuguese culture through song – start with a whisper and end with a roar!
30 mins
Indoors
Build an Apollo lunar lander
Learn about Moon landings and build your own Apollo Lunar Lander
1 hr 30
Indoors
Play Cabra Cega
Spin, chase, and guess in this classic Portuguese take on Blind Man's Buff!
30 mins
Indoors
Make your own Galo de Barcelos
Explore the story behind Portugal’s famous rooster, then craft your own masterpiece!
30 mins
At home
Learn about the Portuguese flag
Uncover the stories behind Portugal’s flag and make your own!
30 mins
Indoors
Paint Azulejo tiles
Unleash your creativity while exploring the vibrant art of Portugal’s iconic tiles.
30 mins
Indoors
Space Rover Maze Challenge
Explore how we control Space Rovers by navigating through a maze using your remote control skills.
1 hr
Indoors
Have a space-themed movie night
Learn about the moon landings with a watch party, with some space themed snacks.
1 hr
Indoors
Best foot forward
Fill a footprint with your favourite online activities. How do they all compare?
30 mins
Indoors
Play Moral Compass
Decide if you think different online behaviours and interactions are right or wrong with this game.
15 mins
At home
In the mood
Take the next steps on your journey and research and create a digital mood board together.
1 hr
Indoors
Play raft, row and retrieve
Put your boating skills to the test and see if your team can be the first to collect the most items on the water.
Supported by
Royal Navy
30 mins
On water
Make some mini moon craters
Learn about the Moon by using pebbles, and flour or sand, to make craters.
Supported by
UK Space Agency
30 mins
Indoors
Learn about online safety issues
Work together to discover and try to solve some of the current issues faced by young people online.
30 mins
Indoors
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