Games and sports

Age group: 7-14

Participants: 10-15

Terrain

Leaders needed: 2 for the production and 5 total for the game

Age group: 8-13yrs.

Participants: 60

Terrain: field

Number of leaders needed: 12

Data:

  • age 7 to 14
  • between 10-15 participants
  • Indoor or outdoor
  • 2 handlers will be needed to prepare

- Number of players- 30

- Leaders - 8+1 to lead the game

- Age group- 9-12

- Terrain- field

Data:

  • 7 to 14 years
  • up to 15 participants
  • 2 leaders and 4 helpers
  • about 30-40 minutes

Materials:

  • 20 scarves
  • 4 earplugs
  • 1 long bar
  • 1 short bar
  • 2 flags
  • 2 morse code
  • 2 tarpaulins
  • lantern
  • whistle
  • ropes
  • 2 metal stilts

Building an improvised bivouac without talking to each other is a real challenge.

But the results are impressive.

Action-packed game in three phases that takes into account the different needs of ants and young warriors and is perfect for an introduction to the story of Noah!

Game maze

Details:

  • 7 to 14
  • between 10-15 participants
  • In a park or forest
  • 5-6 leaders
  • About 25-30 minutes

Materials:

  • Ropes
  • Blindfolds

Game trails

Details:

  • 7 to 14
  • 10-15 participants
  • In a park or forest
  • 5-6 leaders
  • About 25-30 minutes

Materials:

  • empty boxes
  • Grains (beans, lentils, corn, etc.)
  • Tin cans

Data:

  • 7 to 14
  • Between 10-15 participants
  • Indoor or outdoor
  • 1 leader is enough
  • Up to 10 minutes at most

Materials:

  • 16 matchboxes
  • Different types of grains ( beans, corn, lentils, etc.)

Data:

  • 7-14 years
  • Between 10-15
  • Indoor or outdoor
  • 2-3 supervisors will be needed to monitor the game
  • 45 min to 1 hour

Age: 9-14

Heads: 1-2

Age group: 13-18

Number of participants: 55-60

Number of leaders: 10-15



Age group - 7-12 years.

Handlers - 1-2

Suitable terrain - level ground. Can be on grass, but there should be no dew.



For this purpose, everyone stands in a circle and one person (the goose) stands outside the circle. He walks in a circle around the people and when he touches someone, the person touched has to make a circle around the circle, racing the goose, and return to his place. However, if the goose gets there first, it stays put and the other person becomes the new goose.



It is important to remember that when the goose touches someone, it runs in the direction it is walking, and the person touched, in the opposite direction.

The well-known "sink ships" as an active game for indoors or outdoors.

Who can keep the balloon in the air the longest?

A game where the head of the snake wants to grab the tail

The classic rope pulling, with various possible modifications

Spike your haymaker to the finish line

Hit the "buck" with your stone and don't get caught

This quarter game is a great fun for both Jungschärler and Ameisli. You can play it outside in the quarter of the church or in case of emergency also inside. 

A game of tag that was developed in a BESJ leadership course. Fits thematically to biblical stories where people are in prison (e.g. Peter, Paul)

Viking Olympics



In the document below you will find a fun and entertaining sports block - a real Viking Olympics.

Have fun trying it out and customizing it:) 

 

An entertaining village game in which the young warriors are sent to Jericho as scouts to solve tricky puzzles and gather important information about the city and its inhabitants.

A game to deepen the 1st commandment.

Two groups have to expand their territory with "gods". The group with the most points wins.

Bible passages:

  • Matthew 13:24-30
  • Matthew 13:36-43

Topics:

  • Evangelism
  • who bears fruit?
  • Bringing light into the world
  • Jesus` coming again

Follow the cable. Jeweles, the first book of the answer, is guided by the locked word solution.

On various topics, costume contests can be made with the children. The disguises are made from everyday materials such as newspaper and tape.

Possible themes: Kings (e.g., on the story of David, Solomon).

In terms of time, we are two years after Jesus was born, shortly before Joseph, Mary and Jesus flew to Egypt. It is assumed that Jesus was around two years old at this point in time.

The aim of the Technik-Sternli is to teach children age-appropriate Jungschart techniques. A signature run is a good opportunity to apply the content of the Orientation Zack at the Jungschi level.

The aim of the Technik-Sternli is to teach children age-appropriate Jungschart techniques. Relays are ideal for regularly refreshing all technical areas.

The aim of the Technik-Sternli is to teach children age-appropriate Jungschart techniques. The fire game is ideal for the Ameisli, Jungschi and aspirant / teen level to playfully apply or test how to make a fire.

Numbers and numbers

This concept was carried out as part of the Besj League Zone Zurich. It is suitable for children and young people aged 9-16 years. It is intended to serve as a support for devotional preparation.

Location: in the forest

Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours

This is a night game that you need a forest or park to play.

+Good to have benches or chairs for this game,

Materials: Only a ball is required for the game.

+ The game requires no props.

+ Pleasant and fast gameplay.

This concept was carried out as part of the Besj League Zone Zurich. It is suitable for children and young people aged 9-16 years. It is intended to serve as a support for devotional preparation.

Make football playable with a special rule for groups with children of different ages.

Gameplay: The Jungschärler get the order (eg Wanted poster as a start) to look for the lost sheep. They then go from post to post until they find the sheep. At each post there is a leader in disguise. The children are each given a clue as to where the next post is and how to deal with that person to get information. If the specified criteria are not met, the leader does not give information!

Generally, the more leaders, the better. The listed variant can be expanded depending on the time budget and present leaders.

At the end, a big party can be celebrated!:)

Appendix: Game idea in detail & Wanted poster

This game is suitable for teaching young children how to handle and find their way through the Bible in a playful way.

Cross golf gets golfers off the perfectly manicured lawn and into the heart of nature!

This concept was carried out as part of the Besj League Zone Zurich. It is suitable for children and young people aged 9-16 years. It is intended to serve as a support for devotional preparation.

This concept was carried out as part of the Besj League Zone Zurich. It is suitable for children and young people aged 9-16 years. It is meant to serve as a support for devotional preparation.

The basic idea for the concept was based on this article. Thanks for it: https://www.youngstarswiki.org/wiki/ueber-leben-mit-vision-hollywood.ht…

This concept was carried out as part of the Besj League Zone Zurich. It is suitable for children and young people aged 9-16 years. It is intended to serve as a support for devotional preparation.

A fun pants bag game for in between