Fireworks Night

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Description

3x 15min Activities:

- Decorate firework biscuits
- Make a firework craft
- Firefighter Paul video


Resources

Biscuits
Icing sugar
Food colouring
Water
Bowls
Spoons
Paper plates
Card
Tissue paper
Sellotape
Pritt stick
String
Stickers
Pens/pencils
Video link
Laptop/projector/tablet etc.

Instructions

In three bases, each run by an adult, for 15mins (rotate round all three).

1. Decorate bonfire night biscuits.
- Each Beaver to have some biscuits on a paper plate (write their names on the plate)
- Different coloured icings (water, icing sugar & food colouring) to be made & put on the table
- Beavers should try & decorate their biscuits like fireworks (there are lots of examples online)
** Check allergies/dietary requirements **

2. Make a firework craft.
- Beavers to have a rectangle of card to decorate with pens/pencils/stickers/sequins etc.
- Once decorated, stick on strips of tissue paper along one edge (to make the tail of the firework)
- Roll the card into a tube & secure with sellotape
- Stick some string to the top of the firework so that it can be moved around

3. Firefighter Paul video
- Play the video on a laptop/tablet for the Beavers to watch
https://www.dwfire.org.uk/education/pumpkins-bonfires-and-fireworks/ - near the bottom of the page
https://sway.office.com/qQRos0ufyQmygHPM?ref=email&loc=play
- Discuss any issues raised


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