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The well-known "sink ships" as an active game for indoors or outdoors.
Who can keep the balloon in the air the longest?
A game where the head of the snake wants to grab the tail
The classic rope pulling, with various possible modifications
Spike your haymaker to the finish line
Hit the "buck" with your stone and don't get caught
Here you will find a simple recipe how to fry nettles on the fire.
This quarter game is a great fun for both Jungschärler and Ameisli. You can play it outside in the quarter of the church or in case of emergency also inside.
Working with soapstone is a craft that inspires both girls and boys. Whether at summer camp or as a youth group afternoon, soapstone always goes and promotes the creativity of the children.
A game of tag that was developed in a BESJ leadership course. Fits thematically with biblical stories where people are in prison (e.g. Peter, Paul).
This is a sample invitation that you can modify and use for your own EPA afternoon of detective-related experiences.
Viking Olympics
In the document below you will find a fun and entertaining sports block - a genuine Viking Olympics.
Have fun trying it out and customizing it :)
An entertaining village game in which the young warriors are sent to Jericho as scouts to solve tricky puzzles and gather important information about the city and its inhabitants.
A game to deepen the 1st commandment.
Two groups have to expand their territory with "gods". The group with the most points wins.
Bible passages:
- Matthew 13:24-30
- Matthew 13:36-43
Topics:
- Gospel reading
- who bears fruit?
- Bringing light into the world
- Jesus' return
Follow the cable. Jeweles, the first book of the answer, is guided by the locked word solution.
Make fun pencil ornaments with pipe cleaners
On various topics, costume contests can be made with the children. The disguises are made from everyday materials such as newspaper and tape.
Possible themes: Kings (e.g., on the story of David, Solomon).