Play with numbers. We’re all people but we look different to each other. We can make the same number in lots of ways i.e. 5+2=7 but 3+4=7 too! Start with a whole number, how many different ways are there to get the same result?
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Guess the colour from the smells i.e. red (strawberry), orange (tangerine). Blindfolded smell a variety of scents, can you give them a colour? Are there ‘male/female’ smells? What makes you think that?
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With your T-Rex arms complete make an obstacle course or play some throwing and catching games
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Play pairs using Scottish things i.e. haggis, bag pipes, whiskey
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Use a straw to suck up and transfer food from one plate to another. Challenge your friends to a duel and see who can move all of their food the fastest. Why not get messy and try the game with drinks too?
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Flutterby races; cut out a paper butterfly and use a piece of card to waft your butterfly along. How fast can you make your butterfly move? Race your partner to see who has the fastest butterfly.
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Most of a butterfly’s taste buds are on its feet. Cover your eyes and guess the food using only your feet. Don’t forget to wash your feet after!
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Print pictures of butterflies and moths and then sort them into the correct species. Don’t have a printer? Search for pictures in wildlife magazines or draw your own.
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A butterfly’s wings can flap between 5 and 20 times per second. See how many claps you can do in one second. Can you beat your friends?
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Use party horns to make your own probiscus and knock over targets using only your ‘long tongue’. Make the game more challenging by pushing objects over the finish line in a head-to-head race with family
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No matter the meal... Identify blended foods by sucking them up through a straw.
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When a butterfly emerges from the chrysalis, the two halves of its probiscus join together. In two teams, find as many straws of the same colour as you can from around the room and then join them into one long straw. Make the game harder by giving yo
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Butterflies need to be warm to fly. Warm up your muscles ready for take off with a fun aerobics warm up.
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The world record for the most number of pancake tosses in 1 minute is held by Australian Brad Jolly, who notched up 140 flips in 60 seconds… see how you compare
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Match words to their dictionary definitions in a game of pairs
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Jump through your own flaming hoop. Tie ribbon tissue paper onto a hula hoop then try jumping through without touching the flames. Crash mats may be needed for a soft/injury free landing!
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Play a game of Quidditch either field or table
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Collect plastic bottle tops and use them to play noughts and crosses or four in a row
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Superheroes rely on super senses. Have a go at an obstacle course relying on your different senses i.e. blindfolded, feet tied together, hands behind your back
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Some superheroes are super bendy and stretchy. See how flexible you are with the loop the hoop game
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Play a game of ‘Pin the Beard on the Leprechaun’
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Rhyme and song is important in Welsh culture. Play a famous playground rhyming game e.g. 'Oranges and Lemons’
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Break the enigma code - race to decode messages i.e. using your code wheel
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Play some chopstick games i.e. how many sweets can you transfer from one bowl to another using only chopsticks
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Have a whiskey barrel rolling race (a roly-poly race to you and me!)
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Lions are characterised for bravery, strength and leadership. Demonstrate these skills by organising and leading a game of choice
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Complete a bear themed quiz or name the famous cartoon bears
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Adapt another of your favourite games to give it a St. Patrick’s Day theme and play it with your unit
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“Uncle Fat” the Taiwanese monkey had subordinates to bring him goodies. Play a game of ‘Bring Me’. Leaders shout an object, the team who brings that item first scores a point. The winning team has the most points after a set number of rounds
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Adapt a game you know/make one up to fit in with the St. David’s Day story
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‘The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog’. Hold competitions to see how high/how far you can jump. What’s the furthest you can jump?
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A Group of Giraffes is called a ‘Tower’. Complete in Groups to Build the Tallest Tower you can from Materials of Your Choice
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A T-Rex foot was 3 feet wide and 4 feet long. How many people can stand in one T-Rex footprint?
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Bees have facial recognition and can remember people. Identify famous people from their facial features
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Blow them away with your superhero breath. Blow as many bubbles as you can in 30 seconds
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Capture the keys to unlock the Philosopher’s Stone (capture the flag)
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Can you deliver the presents without being heard?
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Build empathy and understanding with some team building games
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Bush Tucker style - Use your long bee tongue to unscrew or open something
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Check your aim with some target practice. Score points for each beanbag you throw in to the hula hoop. Alternatively use water-guns or try your hand at archer
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Collect space waste in a night-time wide game
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Complete a Spring themed word-search, how many words can you find?
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Complete a spy training obstacle course to test your agility
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Complete an obstacle course on your hands and knees whilst blindfolded
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Complete an obstacle course using your periscope (one of the craft challenges)
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Correctly identify fingerprints. Play pairs with finger print cards
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Could you untie the damsel in distress? Undo as many knots as you can in 1 minute
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Crabs have flat bodies to allow them to squeeze into small spaces. See how flat you can make yourself and have a game of ‘limbo’
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