PRE-OPENING ACTIVITY
Just
One Word" Trick
Inland Northwest Council
You'll really have them at
a loss for words with this one! Cut out the following letters from magazine or
newspaper headlines (or draw black letters on paper and cut them out,)
J N O O R S T U W
Place the letters in any
order on the floor or table (or any flat surface), Ask the players to
rearrange the letters to spell "just one word". If they give up, rearrange
the letters to spell the three words, "Just One Word."
Flea Market
Crossroads of America
Set up the room and have the boys bring things they want
to sell and have a flea market.
Name Tags
Crossroads of America
Use pieces of paper cut out
in the shape of a silver dollar.
Which Country’s Coins
York Adams Area Council
Gather coins from
different countries and place them on display, labeled with unique
identifiers. Then list out on sheets of paper the different countries
represented. Have folks match the coins to the countries.
How Much Does It Cost
York Adams Area Council
Cut out pictures of
different items of interest to the Cub Scouts and have these mounted around
the room. Using your greatest diligence (searching high and lo) try to come up
with real, advertised “bestprices.” Have everyone try to determine
(guesstimate) the price of each item and then let them compare to what you
have found.
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