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Welcoming messages
Send a welcoming message to young refugees and displaced children to show them they are welcome in the UK.
1 hr
Indoors
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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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An unusual year at Scouts
Look back at a year like no other and remember the good times you’ve still been able to share.
30 mins
Socially distanced indoors
Virtual Holi
Explore and get into the spirit of Holi with some colour-themed challenges.
30 mins
Online
Taskmaster
Think on your feet and try to impress the master of tasks with these fun challenges.
45 mins
At home
Famous faces
Can you put a name to a face? Learn about 10 inspirational women in this catchphrase-style quiz.
10 mins
Online
A soldier, a saint, a Scout?
Why do Scouts celebrate St George’s Day? Find out with a fun quiz.
30 mins
Online
Ama-zine creations
Celebrate International Women’s Day by making a zine.
45 mins
At home
The pasta-bilities are endless
Make your own pasta, then shape it like a pro.
1 hr
Online
Pot pie pockets
Rustle up some tasty pastry pockets with a veggie filling.
30 mins
Online
Press play and go: sofa, so good
Measure, cut, draw and glue to build your own handy sofa arm tray with your DIY skills.
1 hr
At home
Sofa, so good
Measure, cut, draw and glue to build your own handy sofa arm tray with your DIY skills.
1 hr
Indoors
Celebrate the festival of colours
Celebrate Holi with a colour scavenger hunt and some colourful art.
30 mins
Online
Scattergories
Can you think of something no one else can? Try it out with this quick alphabet icebreaker.
10 mins
Online
Two truths, one lie
Fudge the facts and tease out the truth as you get to know everyone around you.
10 mins
Socially distanced indoors
‘How are you?’ times two
Sometimes people say they’re OK even when they’re not. Learn to spot some potential signs and commit to asking people twice.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
45 mins
Online
Move over mythbusters
When it comes to coronavirus, it can be tricky to spot the difference between truth and misinformation. Can you learn to be a fact finder?
30 mins
Online
COVID-19, what does it mean?
Sort the facts from fiction with this coronavirus quiz.
25 mins
Online
Testing doesn’t have to be trying
Coronavirus tests can sound tricky, but by focusing on the facts we can all take action to boost our own and others’ wellbeing.
45 mins
Online
Combat the negative impact
Taking action to slow coronavirus can be tough. Work together to help make an action a little easier.
1 hr
Online
Create a fantasy character
Create a character and meet your mates in this introduction to online adventures.
Supported by
Dungeons & Dragons
20 mins
Online
Is the roll in control?
Don’t let the dice decide your destiny – assemble your characters and work together to overcome some interesting challenges.
Supported by
Dungeons & Dragons
45 mins
Online
Will the flip decide your trip?
Join together to help your character travel across the land but beware: a flip could decide the success of your trip!
Supported by
Dungeons & Dragons
30 mins
Online
Press play and go: build a bottle boat
Follow the video to learn some basic sailing terminology in this bottle-based, boat building bonanza.
Supported by
Trinity House
45 mins
Online
Weird fact world building
Work together to set the scene and kick-start your own D&D adventure.
Supported by
Dungeons & Dragons
20 mins
Online
A Remembrance reflection
Hold a successful virtual Remembrance reflection with our hints and tips.
Supported by
The Royal British Legion
30 mins
Online
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