Joeys Programme Resources

Joey Scout Program                       

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Theme: Orange & Yellow - Citrus

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Activity Description

Equipment

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Mothers Day Cards

0.00

Opening Ceremony

Flag

0.05

Lemon Relay

Lemons & Newspaper Bat

0.15

Orange Relay

Oranges

0.20

Citrus Battery

Lemon, Limes

0.35

Blind Tasting

Lemon, Limes, Oranges & Mandarins, Scarves

0.45

Campfire Songs

Tarzan song plus new one

0.50

Circle Ball Game (if required)

Ball

0.55

Closing Ceremony

Flag

Practice the Penguin Skit

LEADERS AVAILABLE: Lyn, Judy & Julie

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CITRUS RELAY

Give Joeys Newspaper bats and have to bat a lemon to the other end of hall & back. Joey will realise that shapes not perfectly round like balls, don’t roll straight.

 

PASS THE ORANGE RELAY

Joeys in teams.each Joey must run too opposite side of the hall and pass orange to next joey. Continue until all finished and all team sit down. Try keep it fast.

Orange must be passed by hand, hold orange between elbows and pass or alternative put between legs and jump along.  Mix game up by walking backwards also alternatively if joeys slow.

Equipment Oranges.

 

 

BALL GAME: CIRCLE BALL
Joey Scouts sit in a circle, one holding a ball. The Joey Scout passes the ball and then has to run around the outside of the circle and back to his spot before the ball can be passed around the circle. The ball starts again from where it stops when the runner sits down. If the ball gets back to the empty space first, the Joey Scout starts the ball again.
Equipment: ball

 

CITRUS BATTERY

Use citrus as the battery to power objects.

http://www.wikihow.com/Create-a-Battery-from-a-Lemon

http://www.education.com/science-fair/article/lemon-power/

http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-make-a-simple-lemon-battery/

 

BLIND TASTE TESTING
Blindfold Joeys with scarves and get them to taste different citrus which vary between sweet & sour. Lemons, Mandarins, Oranges & Limes. See if they can guess what it is.

CAMPFIRE SONG

Practice the Tarzan song from last week and teach them a new campfire song.

SKIT: TAKING THE PENGUINS TO THE ZOO

CAST:

Penguin keeper, penguins, police officer.

SCENE:

 A highway.

ACTION:

 A man walks across stage, with a line of penguins waddling along behind. Police officer

stops the man and asks, “Where are you taking these penguins?” The man replies, “I’m taking them to the beach.” The police officer advises him to take them to the zoo

instead. The man agrees, changes direction, and walks off with the penguins waddling along behind.

ENDING:

Police officer announces to the audience: “Next day.” The man walks back across stage, followed by his a line of waddling penguins. Police officer stops the man again: “I told you to take the penguins to the zoo!” Man replies, “I did! They had a great time. Now I’m taking them to the movies.”