WEEK 2 Monday 16th July Trip: Lammas Land Build a Hammock Ultimate 4 Square Hand Painted Stones Batik Designs Today we will construct hammocks strong enough to lie in, we will play ‘compete to be king of the court’ in a game of Ultimate 4 Square. We can decorate stones with intricate patterns to give as a gift, or keep for ourselves, and we can try the Indonesian art of Batik using wax and cloth to create beautiful designs. Park trip – time to be confirmed, please sign up on site first come first served. Tuesday 17th July Zumba Long Distance Running Search for Survival Summer Lanterns Today we will join in with an energetic class of Zumba and create a colourful lantern to put in a garden. We will test our stamina in a long distance running race and in teams we will create a raft to escape the sinking ship. Wednesday 18th July Ultimate Noughts & Crosses Basketball Map Making Magnets Today we will practise our speed and agility in a game of basketball and chalk up a game of noughts and crosses on the playground. We will practise the art of cartography to ensure we don’t get lost, and we will feel the force when we play with magnets. Thursday 19th July Zen Gardens Rollerblade Races Pasta Photo Frames Chocolate Chip Cookies Today we will create a chilled space in our mini zen gardens, we will see who the speediest skater is in the rollerblade races, we repurpose pasta to decorate photo frames with and cook up some chocolatey treats in the kitchen. Friday 20th July Themed Friday: Mad Hatters Mayhem Visitor: Yoga Crazy Face Painting Magic Door Funky Tea Cups Wonderland Croquet Today our theme is based on the wild adventures of ‘Alice and Wonderland’. We will get our face painted and play a confusing game of wonderland croquet. We will create a magic door to get us into Wonderland and create funky tea cups out of paper plates. Yoga workshop: 10:45 – 12:15, please sign up on site.
WEEK 3 Monday 23rd July Trip: Botanical Gardens Tug of War Paper Aeroplanes Elemental Process Art Hydrophobic Sand Today we will test our strength with a game of tug of war and create interesting art out of different elements. We can create paper aeroplanes and see how far they fly and create our own colourful sand. Botanical Gardens trip – 11:00 – 14:00, please sign up on site on a first come first served basis. Tuesday 24th July Cops & Robbers Playscheme Lacrosse Junk Modelling Robots Balloon Modelling Today we will imagine we are cops and catch all of the robbers, we will create robots out of recycled junk. We can practice our throwing and catching skills with a game of lacrosse and we can learn how to shape balloons into animals. Wednesday 25th July Workshop: Football coaching Cricket Bunting Blindfolded Olympics Frozen Dinosaur Eggs Today we will be practising our teamwork in a game of cricket, we will be stitching together colourful bunting decorations. We can hop, skip and jump our way through some Olympic challenges whilst blindfolded and we can freeze dinosaur eggs and watch them melt. Football workshop: St Mary’s at 10:45 – 12:30 & Chesterton at 13:30 – 15:15, please sign up on site. Thursday 26th July Workshop: Drama Slip & Slide Dot Art 4 Square Volleyball Make Your Own Cereal Bar Today we will create art inspired by the Aboriginals using patterns of intricate dots, and we will combine the classic Playscheme game of 4 square with the rules of volleyball to create a new challenging game. Will be getting wet on a water slide and re-boost our energy with a homemade cereal bar. Drama workshop: Chesterton at 11:00 – 12:30 & St Mary’s at 13:30 – 15:00, please sign up on site. Friday 27th July Trip: Over 11’s Punting Themed Friday: Clowning Around Juggling Funny Faces Clown Maze Pie Face Today our theme is clowning around and we will all become clowns for the day. We will learn how to juggle, create funny faces out of paper plates, use our navigation skills to get through a funny maze and learn how to do the ultimate clown act of throwing pies. Over 11’s punting trip – time to be confirmed, please sign up on site.