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Welcoming messages
Send a welcoming message to young refugees and displaced children from around the world, to show them they are welcome in the UK.
1 hr
Indoors
Featured
Make and play Yut Nori
Learn about a traditional Korean game, make the board and have a go at playing it with your friends.
45 mins
Outdoors
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70 things
Set yourself a 70 things challenge to represent the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
1 hr
Indoors
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Designing solutions
See what you can build using online design tools and come up with creative solutions.
Supported by
Stanley Black & Decker
45 mins
At home
Game stop location
Learn more about your local area and share it through our partnership with Niantic.
Supported by
Niantic
30 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
70 things
Set yourself a 70 things challenge to represent the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
1 hr
Indoors
Brilliant bunting
Use your creative skills to make this brilliant bunting and use it to decorate your meeting place.
30 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
Memorial Flames
Observe Holocaust Memorial Day with this group art activity.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
1 hr
At home
Be the change
Plan how your group can make a positive change in your community.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
30 mins
Online
Magic: the crafting
Learn all about the colours of Magic and create your own card in this crafty introduction to Magic: The Gathering.
Supported by
Magic: The Gathering
45 mins
At home
Eid lantern
Celebrate Eid al-Fitr by learning about Islam and making a lantern.
30 mins
Online
Dream camp
Work together to come up with the best – and worst – ideas for your dream camp.
20 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
Frame by frame
Learn how cartoons can be made by creating a stop motion film.
1 hr 30
Online
Set your own direction
Make your own compass to help you plan an escape route from the wilds of the Derbyshire Peak District.
1 hr 30
Online
Plan, do, review
Plan how you’ll tackle a game or activity, then put it into action and reflect with your team.
10 mins
Socially distanced indoors
The movement map
Get moving as you talk about what went well and what was tricky.
5 mins
Socially distanced indoors
Fruity tutti
Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test with a fruity business challenge.
1 hr
Online
Take part in a Flag Break
Open a Scout meeting with the traditional Flag Break.
5 mins
Online
Think maps are boring?
Create edible topographical maps, take part in an exciting scavenger hunt, and play map bingo.
1 hr
Online
Science and technology
Get moving, explore the science behind hot air balloons, and use your detective skills to crack a code.
1 hr 30
Online
Skills and sweet treats
Complete a really random challenge, learn how to look smart, and explore Chinese New Year by making fortune cookies.
1 hr 30
Online
The night sky
Cast your eyes to the stars and identify some of the famous constellations in our galaxy, then create a scale model of the solar system.
1 hr
Online
Dyeing to get funky
Take part in a mind-boggling problem solving challenge, create an advert to showcase Scouts, and make some funky socks.
1 hr
Online
3, 2, 1
Can you explore how you worked together to achieve your goals?
5 mins
Socially distanced indoors
Renew your Promise online
Come together, remember what it means to be a Scout, and renew your Promise without leaving your home.
30 mins
Online
And the winner is…
Meeting online has definitely been different! Invent your own unique awards to celebrate everyone who’s given it a go.
20 mins
Online
Virtual awards celebrations
Don’t let big achievements go unrecognised – find new ways to come together and celebrate.
1 hr
Online
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