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This article offers helpful tips and tricks for effectively planning and conducting outdoor games. With the right know-how, the planning and execution become much easier.
5 detailed afternoons for young people on the topic of Top Secret
A collection of good ideas for JS afternoons that don't belong to any particular quarterly theme.
"Experience Christmas without all the commercialism and the constant thoughts of presents", these were our thoughts when we decided to celebrate Christmas in the middle of July. Here are some thoughts for a biblical input, the theme as I said: "Christmas in July" or "Jesus comes unexpectedly and at an inappropriate time.
This game is an off-road game that can be played in an open meadow as well as in the forest.
Whether in the Sola, on a normal Jungschar afternoon or on a team outing, a cosy fire should almost never be missing. But which leader does not know it, that he quickly reaches for kindling cubes due to lack of knowledge or lack of time and inwardly knows: "I have sinned against the Jungschar law!" :)
Well this booklet can't give you extra time making a fire, but it can give you tips and tricks on how to make a fire survival style.
These topics are covered:
- What are the regulations/laws of fire making?
- Different natural tinder (tinder sponge/birch bark etc.)
- Different spark generators (ignition steel, fire drill etc.)
- Fire forms (pyramid, layered fire)
- Fire drilling
- Different dishes for over the fire
The booklet is very good for personal use, for leaders but also for children.
Have fun reading through it and then maybe making a fire.
This article presents a terrain game in which the aim is to supply the citizens of a town with food and water.
Here are a few suggestions for what to take for content at Jungscharn afternoons if you have the quarterly theme mission.
Data:
- age group 7-14
- Outside, but around where you gather
- One or two leaders
- Up to 15 minutes
This concept was implemented as part of the Besj League Zone Zurich. It is suitable for children and young people aged 9-16. It is intended to serve as a support for devotional preparation.
A quarterly program for teenagers based on the book "Hochwürden Pappino geht k.o.", in which "the shreds fly"
Many leaders find it difficult to pack away their tents. Here are a few tips for packing away and inventory lists for the most common group tents.
New recipes and ideas for eating around the fire
This article is a Forum magazine article and is attached in full as a pdf below - here are some excerpts.
As obvious as this statement seems, it is often disregarded in practice. The expectations of the church, the youth club and its leaders are often very high (something similar can also be said of the other branches of children's and youth work).
Make an orienteering course with the Bible. This article shows you how to make an orienteering event where the participants are led through different Bible passages to the next post. It's fun - let yourself be surprised...
This is a pants bag game that uses the feet in a slightly different way.
A challenging and unconventional weekend planned by leaders for other leaders.
This article is a Forum Magazine article and is attached in full as a pdf below - only excerpts are reproduced here.
"Meh Dräck" is Swiss German, in German: "More dirt"
What is Morse code? How does it work? What options do I have?