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We’ve found 477 activities:
Crowdie or cranachan?
Test these tasty treats from Scotland and work out what they are without peeking.
30 mins
Indoors
Let's go to the shop
If you go down to the shop today, you’re sure of a healthy surprise! Let’s see what we can find.
1 hr
Outdoors
Peever fever
Hop to it and kick on as you take on this classic Scottish game and become proper peever pros!
10 mins
Indoors
Invention stations
Get to grips with some brilliant Scottish inventions that changed how we live.
1 hr
Indoors
The beaver that wouldn’t swim
Spot the Scots words in this traditional tale and think about how other cultures use the English language.
20 mins
Indoors
Haggis hunt
Become the mythical haggis as you hop, skip or jump your way to the precious turnips. But watch out for the farmers!
30 mins
Outdoors
Messy Nessies
Make mythical mess monsters whilst learning about the harm rubbish can cause wildlife.
40 mins
Indoors
Seek out nature
Get outdoors and find out more about the creatures living on your doorstep.
1 hr
Outdoors
Fly your flag for the planet
Flag up issues and share your promise to help improve the natural environment in your local area.
30 mins
Indoors
How do you see the world?
Try to draw your partner’s thoughts and learn about how people with sensory differences see the world.
30 mins
Indoors
Make kindness pebbles
Write a kind message and hide it in your local community to brighten someone's day.
50 mins
Indoors
Good deed discovery
Point out real acts of kindness and look at how we say ‘thank you’ to acknowledge good deeds.
30 mins
Indoors
Mime time
How can you deliver a message with no words? Work with your team to pass it on.
10 mins
Indoors
Hide and speak
Build your communication skills and learn how to use a phone with this unique hide and seek adventure.
25 mins
Indoors
Play a game of Race for the Promise
Learning your Promise can be done on the go. Race your friends to collect all the pieces and put them together.
10 mins
Indoors
Person overboard
Feel confident about capsize and person overboard drills with these dry land dramas.
Supported by
Trinity House
30 mins
Indoors
Emergency superheroes
Remain cool and calm as you practise making a call to the emergency services.
15 mins
Indoors
Play Kim's Game
How many items can you remember? Put your team to the test with this exciting game.
10 mins
Indoors
New tricks
You’ve learned a lot so far, so it’s time to pass it on and help others learn a skill.
10 mins
Indoors
Tell an interactive Scouts story
Learn about the history of Scouts in this fast-paced circle game.
20 mins
Indoors
Peake performance
In December 2015, Tim Peake set off on an out of this world expedition. Follow in his footsteps and learn how to survive in space.
1 hr
Indoors
Promise puppets
Show you know what your Promise means, and why Investitures are important, by sharing a story in a shadow puppet theatre.
30 mins
Indoors
Play Dragon Dash
Get moving and work together to escape dragons in this fun wide game.
25 mins
Outdoors
The hospital for badly treated books
Show off your skills as a surgeon for stories by treating paperback patients at your hospital for books.
30 mins
Indoors
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