IGG INVESTIGATE and EXPLORE: Choice Challenge 23
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Description
Make a secret code and get another Brownie Guide to crack it (Secret Message)
Resources
Pictures for Secret Message
Copies of clues per pair
Master copy for Leaders including answers
Pencils
Instructions
Introduction
Brownies must try to crack a code.
Instructions
Find the Secret Message
This activity will help the Brownies understand that there are different ways to make a secret code. (See page 145 Journey Planner).
This is also a good activity to use on a Pack Holiday.
Decide on a short message to make.
Example: Feed the birds in winter.
Make a list of questions for each letter in the message.
Find a picture to represent this letter.
Sample question:
1. This Brownie Six emblem has wings = Fairy (Picture of emblem)
2. The country where Brownies started = England (Map of England)
See suggested questions and answers attached.
To Play
• Place cards with the 20 answers to the message around the room (Don’t number these cards)
• Give each pair a question sheet. Starting at a different number on sheet.
• Find the answers. The girls write the first letter of each answer beside the correct number on their sheet.
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