Programme Review The Boys Brigade PROGRAMME REVIEW Programme

Programme Review The Boys’ Brigade PROGRAMME REVIEW

Programme Review What’s in the Pack? Each programme pack is split into the following zones: • Information Zone • Activity Zone • Award Zone The Boys’ Brigade

Programme Review The Boys’ Brigade Information Zone • • • What is Anchors/Juniors? What is the role of the leader? Safety and risk assessments Programme planning Accessibility Administration and record keeping

Programme Review Activity Zone • • • Body - fit for fun Mind - think and do Spirit - God and me Community - me and my world Creativity - make and do • Programmes on a Plate • Extras The Boys’ Brigade

Body Programme Review ‘fit for fun’ The Boys’ Brigade • Team Games • Relay Games • Parachute Games • Musical Games • Group Games • Story Games • Ball Games ………. . And more!

Mind Programme Review ‘think and do’ The Boys’ Brigade • Word searches • Quizzes • Thinking and Observation Games • Problem Solving and Puzzles • Treasure Hunts • Hobbies and Interests • Figure Marching

Spirit Programme Review ‘God and me’ The Boys’ Brigade • Bible Stories and Characters • Devotional Ideas • Songs • Prayers • Christian Festivals

Community Programme Review ‘me and my world’ The Boys’ Brigade • • • International Environment Safety Helping People Nature and Animals Visits

Creativity Programme Review ‘make and do’ • Crafts • Music • Cooking • Mime and drama The crafts come complete with templates and instructions The Boys’ Brigade

Programme Review Programmes on a Plate The Boys’ Brigade Each pack contains ten ready-to-use programmes which include: • • Crafts Games Devotional ideas Music / Drama

Programme Review Extras The Boys’ Brigade • Clipart • Ideas for Displays • External Resource Suggestions – books, web sites, etc

Programme Review The Boys’ Brigade Award Zone • Awards Information and User Guide • Award Chart • Certificates • Badges • Record Cards

Activity Table Programme Review Age 5/6 Age 6/7 Age 7/8 BODY 2 3 3 MIND 2 3 3 SPIRIT 2 3 3 COMMUNITY 2 3 3 CREATIVITY 2 3 3 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES 2 3 3 Total Activities 12 18 18 Green Red Blue Award Total = 48 activities over three years The Boys’ Brigade Participation in any activity within the relevant section of the ‘Activity Zone’ counts as an Award Topic.

Programme Review FAQ’S The Boys’ Brigade Q: Why are we introducing an Activity Scheme for Anchors? Q: Is there a syllabus for the Anchors Scheme? Q: If the Activity Scheme is over 3 years, what happens to late joiners? Q: I only work with 6 to 8 year olds; can my boys only gain two badges?

Award Table Programme Review Target Age 8/9 Age 9/10 Age 10/11 BODY 1 1 3 3 MIND 1 1 3 3 SPIRIT 1 1 3 3 COMMUNITY 1 1 3 3 CREATIVITY 1 1 3 3 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES 0 5 5 5 Total activities 5 10 20 20 Target Bronze Silver Gold Award Total = 55 activities over three years Participation in any activity within the relevant section of the ‘ Award Zone’. The Boys’ Brigade

Programme Review FAQ’S The Boys’ Brigade Q: Why change the award scheme? Q: How do we transfer from ‘Go for Gold’ to the new scheme? Q: What happens with late joiners? Q: How are the awards assessed?

Programme Review Badges The Boys’ Brigade

Programme Review Open Certificate Promotion Certificate The Boys’ Brigade

Programme Review Award Chart The Boys’ Brigade