Matches on bottle
Plastic medicine bottles and spent matches or small sticks.
Object - to balance as many sticks on bottle as possible in a given time. Any that fall off should be left. Each Beavers may only place one stick at a time.
Game: Islands
Give each Beavers a piece of A4 paper on which is drawn something to do with dads:
Eg: Slippers Hat Spade Tool box
These can be repeated for more than one Beavers
Place the paper face down on the floor. The Beavers run around and when the whistle blows they have to stand on a piece of paper. The leader calls out an object - if this is on their piece of paper the Beavers is ‘out’
Craft: Create a card
Fold a small paper plate in half
The Beavers can write a message inside.
On the outside, write, "I'd sail the seven seas for you!"
Have the Beavers cut a long strip of black construction paper (or use a lolly stick) for the mast
Make the sails one of two ways:
make a two fingerpaint handprints on contrasting coloured paper. Cut out a rough triangle shape around the handprints
or trace two hands onto a piece of paper. Cut out and glue to a contrasting triangle of paper
Game: Keeper of the keys
Equip - Blindfold + Bunch of keys.
Object - to collect keys without being heard by the keeper.
Game: Simon says
Leader does an action and tells Beavers to do it. Beavers do it only if leader says "Simon says...[do this]...".
If leader only says "...[Do this].." and Beavers do it, they are out.
