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Description

Idea of the evening is to get the young people used to the precautions and restrictions in place and to social distance through a variety of games.

Resources

Cones/Distance Markers
A couple of Footballs

Instructions

Before Start of Meeting
Set up different bases and activities.
One leader signing YP in and checking consent for F2F. YP then go to a leader with hand sanitiser and then join introductory game. As young people arrive they join socially distance game of catch - one knee down if they miss the ball etc. - this should encourage them to get used to social distance, and will keep them occupied while others arrive.

Beginning of Meeting
Begin meeting reminding YP of the rules and ways to stay safe on F2F activities.
Maintain 2m social distance at all times
Keep your necker on - remember you are representing scouting
Regularly use hand sanitiser
If you feel unsafe at any point, let a leader know etc.

Base 1: Rock Paper Scissors Tournament
Everyone finds a partner. The leader starts everyone saying rock paper scissors. Losers sit down, winners, find another person to pair with. Continue until a winner is found.
Other variations: Giants, Wizards and Elves
https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/giants-wizards-and-elves/

Base 2: Action Add It
Everyone sits/stands in a circle 2m apart. One person makes an action, the next person repeats the action and adds one of their own. The third person does the first two actions and adds another of their own etc. When someone forgets an action the next person starts a new sequence off.

Base 3: FootGolf
Split the group into three teams. Each team takes it in turns to kick their ball towards the goal/hole/end flag. First to reach the flag wins.
https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/footgolf/

Base 4: Zip-Zap-Boing / Splat
Everyone stands in a circle 2m apart. Plays either Zip-Zap-Boing or Splat.
https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/zip-zap-boing/
https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/splat/


End of Meeting
Bring all YP back together for a mass game of Rock/Paper/Scissors to determine the pack winner!

Tags

• Covid-19
• game
• games night
• social distance

Badge Links

• Skills - New sport
• Teamwork - Team game
• Teamwork - Team-building