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Activities & ideas

A few good ideas to try with your group. Make them your own, and leave room for play.

By Bookify Camps · Working guide, awaiting expert review

People gathering at picnic tables in a green outdoor space

Idea 1 · 20 minutes

Make a welcome wall

What you need: Paper and colouring supplies.

  1. Invite people to draw something that helps them feel welcome.
  2. Share the drawings if people wish.
  3. Choose a few practical ways the group can help each other during camp.

Idea 2 · 30 minutes

Plan a small act of help

What you need: Paper and supplies agreed by the leader.

  1. Ask the community partner what help is actually wanted.
  2. Choose a small task that fits the group's ages and abilities.
  3. Complete it with supervision and talk about what the group learned. Ask permission before taking or sharing photos.

Choose and adapt activities with your camp's leader. Check the space, ages, access needs and supervision before you begin.

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