Programme Hints - Brownies are friendly - Make New Friends
Activity: Make New Friends |
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Group |
Brownie Section |
Time Needed |
20 minutes |
Learning Goal |
Get to know the new members and explore the similarities and differences of each other |
You will need | Small papers with member’s name on it, some music |
Instructions |
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Which elements of the method are used, and how? |
☑ My path, my pace – New members can have to chance to make new friends, while experienced members can help the new ones to get involved to the group
☑ Learning by doing – Taking the challenge to do the break the ice with new friends and to increase participation
☑ Connecting with others – Members learn to get interact with others and to help each other |
How does the method give youth members a chance to take the lead? |
Active members can lead passive ones to look for the target, in order to develop confidence; give opportunities in communicate with each other and to introduce new friends to the others |
How can you connect this activity to the values of Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting? |
Guiders can discuss with members the feelings when making new friends, and to be caring and respect with each other. |