I enjoyed running this game as a Leader. The boys would get very excited as the game got close to finishing.
Equipment
Ball (Soccer)
Large Dice
Number of Players : 20 and 2 Leaders
How it is played
1. Divide boys into two teams
2. Each team forms a circle around one of the leaders.
3. The Leader with the ball throws [...]
This game was one of my favorites as a Cub Scout. Boys need to concentrate and listen.
Equipment
Ball (Soccer)
Number of Players: 6+
How it is played
1. Players stand in a circle.
2. Leader stands in the middle
3. The player throws the ball to the first boy and shouts “Heads” or “Catch”
4. If the Leader shouts “Heads”, then the [...]
Games are a great way of teaching without boys realizing. This one involves listening and observation.
Ball and Chicken
Equipment
Rubber Chicken
Ball
Frisbee
Number of Players: 6+
How it is Played
Players stand in a circle.
Leader hands the rubber chicken to one of the players.
The player throws the rubber chicken to another player in the circle, as he throws it he shouts [...]
How long is one minute? This is an estimating game to see if the boys know how long one minute is.
1. Line the boys up at one end of the room.
2. At the given signal tell the boys to move to the other end of the room, however they have to do it in exactly [...]
Games are an important part of Scouting. Without realizing it boys are learning and having fun at the same time.
With this game the boys are having to use their listening skills and are getting physical exercise.
Cars
Get the boys to walk around in a circle.
Call out the name of a car, the boys then have [...]
