Wednesday, 23 April 2008

St George, 23/04/08

Chat about St George - Story of St George - Emblem = Rose - Flag design

Game: Dragons and Hunters Beavers stand in a circle, one is the dragon and walks around the circle, tapping other Beavers on the shoulder saying Handmaid, when he taps and says Hunter, the Beavers who becomes the hunter chases the dragon around the circle and back into the empty space. If caught the dragon remains inside the circle, and the hunter is the dragon.

Craft Bases
1. Dragon Biscuits - using round digestive biscuits as base, let the Beavers make a dragon from marshmallows and other sweets.
2. English Flag - using template Beavers draw cross onto a piece of paper (appx 15cm x 20cm) -as template, colour in. Attach to garden cane or straw.
Drink and eat biscuits

Statues - Same as normal statues - but the dragon is ‘on’. and the Beaver Scouts run around being knights on horses.

Sword and Shield - make cardboard ones to play with later

Sword fight

Finger Food
Eat like they did in times of old - with your fingers!