1.32 Going Outside

GeocachingChallengeCrestGoing OutsideProgram Connections

  • Going Outside
    • 1 - Outside Active Games
    • 2 - Nature Walk
    • 3 - Picnic

BC Girl Guides Challenge

  • Geocaching Challenge - Find a geocache

Introduction:

    • Implement buddy system.
    • Establish out of bounds areas.
    • Where to meet in an emergency (picnic table?).
    • Point out washrooms.

      Opening Song

      Spark Promise

      Game [Going Outside - 1]

      Game [Going Outside - 1]

        Geocaching [Geocaching Challenge]

        • get GPS’s set to the correct coordinates. N 49° 52.768 W 119° 25.486
        • Reminder about traders, and not letting non-geocachers (muggles) see what they are doing.

        Nature Walk [Going Outside - 2]

        • Girls stay with their buddy
        • Hand out nature cards.
        • Play “I Spy” as we walk along – look at trees, flowers and other plants – how many colours can we see?
        • Name as many trees and plants as we can.
        • Name animals we see other than cats and dogs. Include butterflies, ants, other insects, beetles.

        Geocaching (part 2) [Geocaching Challenge]

        • Take a photo of the group at the cache location.
        • Drop travel bug, sign log book, exchange traders.

        Return to park for picnic snack [Going Outside - 3]

          Game [Going Outside - 1]

            Campfire

            Closing Song