Create a short play, song or freeze frame based on the St. Patrick’s Day story
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Create a short play or song based on a famous piece of art
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Create a play or a song based on the story of St. George
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Create a play or a song based on the story of St. Andrew
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Create a Time-Line of Your Life So Far Showing What you have Done as you Have Grown Up
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Create your own pirate name and use it during your meeting
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Create your own touchy, feely trick or treat boxes.
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Take it further: visit the Chained Library in Hereford
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Write your own Wizarding paper all about the activities you get up to in your unit. Maybe you want to make it digital with moving pictures?
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Study the stars in Astronomy. Find out some fun facts about the planets and the solar system
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Make your own magic and come up with some Wizarding Adventures of your own!
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Make your own Prophecies…write yourself a set of goals for the week month/year then look back on them to see if they came true
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Try your hand at Care of Magical Creatures and learn how to look after your pets. Local pet stores often run free educational sessions
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Have a go at self-defence to boost your Defence Against the Dark Arts
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Learn how to look after owls by inviting a local Falconer to visit your unit and bring along some owls so you can get up close
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Invite someone to your meeting to teach you about survival skills.
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Find out about some famous pirates. Why were they famous?
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Visit your local sailing club and try your hand at sailing
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Learn to speak like a pirate and only use this language for your meeting
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Learn how to signal to other boats using Semaphore flag signals or flash light morse code
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Pirates hunted treasure and gold. Raise money for your unit or a good cause and gather your own pieces of eight!
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You are marooned on an island and you can have 5 things from home, what do you choose and why? Are your choices different to other people’s? Why do you think this is?
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Enjoy a pirate themed film party. There are lots of swashbuckling tails of the high seas to pick from, both new and old! Why not enjoy some pirate themed food while you watch?
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Write your own superhero story. Make it into a comic strip for your ‘craft’ challenge
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Help others and do a good deed each day. Why not use our ‘Good Deed Dice’ resource to help you with some ideas?!
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What are you scared of? Be brave and face your fears, find an activity that will help you to overcome something you thought you couldn’t do
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Name a real-life superpower i.e. kindness. What makes some people in to real-life heroes? Make your own real-life hero
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Generate your own power and light up a light bulb. You could use the power of a potato or build your own bicycle generator!
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If you could have any superpower what would it be and why? Discuss and debate then vote for who’s power you think is the best
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Have a go at driving a super car - either for real on a race track or electronically using virtual reality/computer games
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Learn about some real-life superheroes i.e. Doctors, Paramedics etc.
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Find out what the ‘Claddagh’ is and what it symbolises
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Plan a trip to Ireland, find out what there is to see and do there. Take it further and go on your trip as part of a camp/holiday permit or other qualification
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Find out about things that are supposed to bring luck and what people throughout the ages have thought to be lucky, collect some of them or bring in something you think is lucky for you and show it to your unit
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Many famous jockeys are from Ireland. Have a go at horse riding, visit your local stables and find out what it takes to become a successful jockey
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Have a go at Irish dancing, invite someone along to your meeting to show you how!
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St. Patrick fled and then returned to Ireland to convert the Irish to Christianity. Learn about and celebrate a Christian festival or visit your local church to find out more about the faith
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Find out why the shamrock is the national symbol of Ireland and share your findings with your group
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Take it further: climb Wales’ highest mountain
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Find out as much as you can about Wales and make a guide book in your unit. Why not take it further and visit Wales for a camp/holiday?
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Find out about the history behind the flag of St. David. Why is it not the same as the Welsh national flag?
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Learn to speak Welsh. Start with the basics: hello, goodbye, how are you? Why not get a fluent speaker to visit you and teach you some conversational skills?
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Song is extremely important in Welsh culture. Find some traditional songs and have a go at singing them. Why not make up your own song about St. David’s Day?
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Take a trip to ‘Bounce Below’ or visit the longest and fastest zip-line in Europe in Bethesda. www.zipworld.co.uk/adventure/bounce-below
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St. David was a monk. Find out what monks are and how they live. Why not see if you can get one to come and visit your unit so you can find out more?
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Visit a farm to see lambs being born and have a go at feeding them
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Find out about the story of St. David and share your findings in a fun and interesting way
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