Skip to main content

Session 4 - Tooty fruity

4 activities

< Back to programme
Your session goals
Be Active
Be Active 33%
Exciting Experiments
Exciting Experiments 33%
Super Chef
Super Chef 33%

Session summary

Download a summary of your session.

Session summary

In this session, Squirrels get started with a fun, active game, and then make their own fruity kebabs. 

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.
  • Maintain and keep medical records up to date, check for any allergies or intolerances, this way you can plan to have the right resources.

Activities

Opening a Squirrel meeting

5 mins

Welcome everyone to the Squirrel meeting and get things off to a smooth start. Why not try this song and reflection?

Apple, orange, or banana?

10 mins

Get everyone running around with this fruity memory game.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 2

Make fruit kebabs

30 mins

Use all your senses to explore some new fruits as you make your own tasty treat.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 2
  • Meets
  • Requirement 1

Goodbye Squirrels

10 mins

Why not finish your meeting with this reflection and goodbye song?

Preparation

Equipment

  • Coloured pens or pencils
  • Scrap paper
  • Sign in system (optional)
  • Quiet games and puzzles (optional)
  • Chairs
  • Wooden skewers
  • Plates
  • Different types of fruit
  • Food storage containers

Resources

There are no resource downloads for this session

Session notes

If you've got more time, the Drey could take part in their first scavenger hunt, with We're going on a fruit hunt.

If your plans change or you have time to fill, try one of these fun games

Session summary

Download a summary of your session.