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We’ve found 78 activities:
Swedish Scout semlor
Celebrate a fettisdagen fika with this simple recipe for some Scouts semla buns.
30 mins
Indoors
Make Swedish cinnamon rolls
Cook up some Kanelbullar with this simple recipe.
30 mins
Indoors
Make Tangyuan
Celebrate the winter solstice with these simple Taiwanese treats.
30 mins
Indoors
Scouts around the globe
Delve into the history of the World Organisation of the Scout Movement and have a think about where it should go next!
1 hr
Indoors
Share an international activity
Share meals, games, and dances from communities who’ve been affected by conflict.
2 hrs
Indoors
Create origami Scout uniforms
Fold for fun and create the uniform of Scouts in a different country in this traditional origami challenge.
25 mins
Online
Play Hunt the Ring
Learn a game from another country that’s been affected by conflict, then think about your favourite games.
30 mins
Indoors
Remote contact
Plan what you'd love to ask Scouts from another country, before going to an international Scout event.
1 hr
Outdoors
Local to global
Make links with a group abroad and share pictures of your country.
1 hr
Indoors
Scots sketching, Gaelic guessing
Is it a bird; is it a plane? It’s a Scots and Gaelic word-guessing game.
30 mins
Indoors
Scotsports
Get active with two classic Scottish sports.
30 mins
Outdoors
International info investigators
Turn into a reporter and find out about someone’s international Scout experience.
1 hr
Indoors
Crowdie or cranachan?
Test these tasty treats from Scotland and work out what they are without peeking.
30 mins
Indoors
Flavours of the world
Get your taste buds at the ready and learn about food from around the world in this global gastro gathering.
30 mins
Indoors
International fact finder
Learn about other countries by finding facts – and maybe even a snack.
30 mins
At home
Practice being a game leader
What does it take to be a good leader? Try being a game leader and teach everyone your favourite game.
10 mins
Indoors
Henna hands
Explore the art and traditions of henna by creating a decorated henna hand.
30 mins
Indoors
Make your own Djembe drums
Learn about djembe drums from West Africa, make a djembe drum, and perform some freshly-learnt songs for an audience.
1 hr
Indoors
Mission: international
Set off on a mission to develop your digital skills and explore another country.
40 mins
Indoors
Spy convention
The time has come to present your research to the other spies. What did everyone find out?
40 mins
Indoors
One person’s rubbish is another person’s landmark
Turn your recycling into a famous landmark from another country, then discover what life is like there.
25 mins
Indoors
Learn about different religious festivals
Can you match the item or tradition to the celebration? Learn about religious festivals in this fast-paced game.
10 mins
Indoors
Throwing festivals
Throw and catch the question ball to share some facts about your favourite festival and learn about everyone else’s.
10 mins
Indoors
Refugee suitcase
Take part in World Refugee Day, and explore what it might feel like to flee with only a few of your possessions.
1 hr
Indoors
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