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PROGRAMME
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What’s
in the
Pack?
Each programme pack is split
into the following zones:
•Information Zone
•Activity Zone
•Award Zone
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Information
Zone
• What is Anchors/Juniors?
• What is the role of the
leader?
• Safety and risk
assessments
• Programme planning
• Accessibility
• Administration and record
keeping
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Activity
Zone
• Body - fit for fun
• Mind - think and do
• Spirit - God and me
• Community - me and my
world
• Creativity - make and do
• Programmes on a Plate
• Extras
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‘fit for fun’
• Team Games
• Relay Games
• Parachute Games
• Musical Games
• Group Games
• Story Games
• Ball Games
……….. And more!
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Mind
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‘think and do’
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• Word searches
• Quizzes
• Thinking and
Observation Games
• Problem Solving
and Puzzles
• Treasure Hunts
• Hobbies and
Interests
• Figure Marching
Spirit
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‘God and me’
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• Bible Stories
and Characters
• Devotional
Ideas
• Songs
• Prayers
• Christian
Festivals
Community
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‘me and my world’
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• International
• Environment
• Safety
• Helping People
• Nature and Animals
• Visits
Creativity
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‘make and do’
• Crafts
• Music
• Cooking
• Mime and drama
The crafts come complete
with templates and
instructions
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Programmes on a Plate
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Each pack contains ten ready-touse programmes which include:
• Crafts
• Games
• Devotional ideas
• Music / Drama
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Extras
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• Clipart
• Ideas for Displays
• External Resource
Suggestions – books,
web sites, etc
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Award
Zone
• Awards Information
and User Guide
• Award Chart
• Certificates
• Badges
• Record Cards
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Age 5/6
Age 6/7
Age 7/8
BODY
2
3
3
MIND
2
3
3
SPIRIT
2
3
3
COMMUNITY
2
3
3
CREATIVITY
2
3
3
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITIES
2
3
3
Total Activities
12
18
18
Green
Red
Blue
Award
Total = 48 activities over three years
Participation in any activity within the
relevant section of the ‘Activity Zone’
counts as an Award Topic.
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FAQ’S
Q:
Why are we introducing an
Activity Scheme for Anchors?
Q:
Is there a syllabus for the
Anchors Scheme?
Q:
If the Activity Scheme is over 3
years, what happens to late
joiners?
Q:
I only work with 6 to 8 year
olds; can
my boys only gain two
badges?
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Target
Age
8/9
Age
9/10
Age
10/11
BODY
1
1
3
3
MIND
1
1
3
3
SPIRIT
1
1
3
3
COMMUNITY
1
1
3
3
CREATIVITY
1
1
3
3
ADDITIONAL
ACTIVITIES
0
5
5
5
Total activities
5
10
20
20
Target
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Award
Total = 55 activities over three years
Participation in any activity within the
relevant section of the ‘ Award Zone’.
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FAQ’S
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Q:
Why change the award
scheme?
Q:
How do we transfer from ‘Go
for
Gold’ to the new
scheme?
Q:
What happens with late
joiners?
Q:
How are the awards assessed?
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Badges
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Open
Certificate
Promotion
Certificate
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Award Chart
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