Activity name:
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Team Challenge Competition
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Short description:
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A series of tasks to be completed by patrols/teams within a given time, and at particular times. Can be run as a points exercise, or non-competitively depending on your Troop.
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Equipment: | Garden canes Rope (thin) Pencils Pens White paper Kettle Tea bags Milk Cups/mugs Pack of cards per team also see instruction sheet
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Duration:
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From 60 minutes to 120 minutes
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Instructions: | – Split the Section into Patrols/teams – Each team is given an area (e.g. Patrol corner) where they are to present all their work at the deadline – Give each team a copy of the instruction sheet. This details tasks to complete before the deadline (write the time on the sheet) and tasks that have to be attempted by named team members at given times – The purpose of the exercise is to get the most points, which are added up after the deadline – Points should be recorded by the leader responsible for each task The tasks to be completed before the deadline are: Tasks that must be attempted at given times are: It is best to have one leader accompanying each team so that they can keep strictly to time, though it is the team’s responsibility to ensure that names are added to the task sheet, and that the named people are ready to begin the tasks on time |