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Membership 11%
Our World 12%
YouShape Award: Lead 25%
Artist 33%
International 25%
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Session summary
In this session you'll learn about Cubs from a different country and get creative by building a landmark out of rubbish.
Safety message
- Always complete a register at the start of the meeting to record who is present.
- Activities start when the first person arrives and end when the last person leaves, including leaders and their children.
- Check the space is for hazards, keep the exits clear, and know the location of the nearest first aid kits.
Activities
Opening a Cub meeting
5 mins
How do you start your meeting? Some groups do the Grand Howl or a flag ceremony.
- Meets
- Requirement 1.a
- Meets
- Requirement 2
Cubs in Catalonia
20 mins
Three fun games introduce players to the Catalonian Cub Scout Promise and Baloo’s maxims.
- Meets
- Requirement 7
One person’s rubbish is another person’s landmark
25 mins
Turn your recycling into a famous landmark from another country, then discover what life is like there.
- Meets
- Requirement 2
- Meets
- Requirement 1.b
Closing a Cub meeting
5 mins
How do you close your meeting? Some groups do flag ceremonies.
- Meets
- Requirement 1.a
Preparation
Equipment
- Scissors
- A hat, bowl, or bag for each team
- Clean items of recycling
- Sticky tape
- Masking tape
- Sticky tack
- String
- Scrap paper
- Coloured pens or pencils
- Free brochures from a travel agent (or images of landmarks)
Resources
The Catalonian Cub Scout Promise and Baloo’s maxims
PDF - 74.6KBSession notes
Extend session by 30 mins. These activities all work well when led by young people.
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