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We’ve found 974 activities:
Make a mini museum
Work together to create a captivating cardboard box display featuring your favourite things.
1 hr
Indoors
Bike update
Bring in your bike (if you have one) and make it shine.
20 mins
Outdoors
Section collection
Find connections between your treasures and start a themed collection of items as a section.
15 mins
Indoors
Under lock and key
Play the thief and evade the guard in this group game.
30 mins
Indoors
Human battleships
Will your team’s grid reference knowledge help you win this life-sized version of a classic game?
25 mins
Indoors
Make a sock puppet
Practice your sewing by turning an old sock into a puppet.
30 mins
Indoors
Hidden treasure
Blindfolded treasure hunters need their friends’ help to make it through an obstacle course and claim the prize.
15 mins
Indoors
Which wings?
Become a high flyer in this matching game – can you figure out how and why the aircraft fly?
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The Royal Air Force (RAF)
30 mins
Indoors
Learn about the Countryside Code
Learn the Countryside Code in an interactive game to get you ready for the outdoors.
20 mins
Indoors
Getting personal
What are you good at? Think about everyone’s strengths, and explore the abilities and attributes you'd like to develop.
30 mins
Indoors
Get composting
Learn how to compost your food and garden waste.
20 mins
Indoors
Team tidy
Test teamwork with this tidying up game that makes clearing up an activity – all on its own.
10 mins
Indoors
Disaster stations
Choose the items you’d take to survive if you faced an extreme weather event like a flood.
40 mins
Indoors
Smoothing things out
Straighten out your scarves and un-crease your jumpers in this ironing activity.
30 mins
Indoors
Sustainable ‘snowball’ fight
How much waste do you really produce? Throw ideas around, and then come up with a plan to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
40 mins
Outdoors
Build a star fire
Learn how to build and light a star fire and enjoy its warmth.
40 mins
Indoors
Pinpoints and needles
Get to know the eight compass points by shooting hoops in this quick team game.
10 mins
Indoors
Key in the code
Can your team crack the code in the quickest time, or will the map key get lost in translation?
10 mins
Indoors
Get your head in the game
Create a treacherous track and ping pong ball ‘heads’, then work together to get your heads safely along the track.
30 mins
Indoors
Try the human knot game
Hold hands and tangle yourselves into a knot, then work together to untie yourselves without letting go of each other.
10 mins
Indoors
Book in a bag
Shop a story by selecting items that best represent it and gathering them together in a homemade book bag.
30 mins
Indoors
Little libraries
Learn how to look after books and share your favourite stories by creating a little library.
30 mins
Indoors
Moving on from Cubs to Scouts
A moving on ceremony is an exciting time to celebrate moving from a Cub Pack to a Scout Troop.
10 mins
Indoors
Spectacular vernacular
Use a dictionary and thesaurus to decipher six riddles and reveal a hidden statement.
10 mins
Indoors
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