1.32 Going Outside
Program 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