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Session 6 - How do you feel?

4 activities

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Your session goals
All Together
All Together 25%
Feel Good
Feel Good 33%

Session summary

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Session summary

This session gives the Drey the chance to learn to work together and explore their feelings. Through games and activities, Squirrels will explore kind and unkind behaviours. They’ll work together to build a code of conduct for their Drey, considering everyone’s thoughts and feelings.

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 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?

Shark-infested custard

10 mins

Work as a team and solve problems to get everyone across the shark-infested custard.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 1

Play the Fun with Feelings game

30 mins

Learn about different emotions we can have in this fun, active game.

  • Meets
  • Requirement 2

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)
  • Hoops, or ropes tied into loops (three per team)
  • A4 paper

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Session notes

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

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