This week the Beavers were challenged to complete an obstacle course in the fastest time. The colony was split into two and whilst one group were completing the obstacle course, the remainder were playing a game of beetle drive. An…
Story, Make & Take Mon 29th Jan 2018
Once again we welcomed Deborah to read a story to the Beavers. Once the story was over then it was a time to make a creature from the story. The Beavers’ creative juices were working to the full with their…
22nd/24th JANUARY 2018
This week the Beavers were working towards their International Badge. They were first taught how to say “hello” in 4 different languages – we then played a game where each corner of the room was a different language and they…
MONDAY/WEDNESDAY 15TH/17TH JANUARY 2018
This week we were thinking about the birds and have they get their food in the winter. We made some bird feeders to put in our gardens. The Beavers enjoyed mixing the bird seed and lard and putting them into…
TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 19TH & 20TH DECEMBER 2017
The numbers this week were a lot less than usual but those who turned up made an orange pomander. They were each given an orange and they had to make a pattern of cloves and then attach a ribbon. We…
TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 31ST OCTOBER/1ST NOVEMBER 2017
This week being Halloween the Beavers were invited to come in fancy dress. When they first arrived they went into their ‘lodges’ and were given a toilet roll to mummify one of the Beavers. Well done to Squirrel Lodge for…
TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 17TH & 18TH OCTOBER 2017
This week the Beavers were learning how to deal with an emergency. There were four bases – ringing 999 in an emergency and what information they needed to know – how to put a person into the recovery position –…
TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 10TH/11TH OCTOBER 2009
This week the Beavers were divided into pairs (or 3’s), they were given a poem to read and then they had to decide which one of them would act out what the other Beaver was ready. They all did exceptionally…
TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 3RD/4TH OCTOBER 2017
This week the Beavers were asked to bring in some ‘junk’ – cardboard boxes, egg boxes, milk bottles, etc and they were then asked to make a model of some form of transport. Some of their ideas were very imaginative.
TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY 26TH/27TH SEPTEMBER 2017
The week the Beavers were trying some of games used at the Highland Games. We were very lucky with the weather on Tuesday but on Wednesday the heavens open and we were thankful of the tree cover just outside the…
