Scouting at Home - Boredom Busters

• Use a paper cup to make a game
• Make a mask using a paper plate
• Practice your knots
• Do a science experiment with a cork
• Make a path or trach for your marbles ti=o run down
• Build a shelter in your backyard or bedroom
• What do you think the virus looks like? Does it have eyes? Draw it for us
• Lego challenge - put your thinking cap on and come up with a great lego creation
• Paper planes - there are different ways to fold paper planes, have a competition at home to see how far they go
• Fitness challenge
  • Monday - 20 sit-ups + 20 push-ups
  • Tuesday - 20 star jumps (note from Brian - not sure these are recommended anymore) + 20 lunges
  • Wednesday - walk around the block / or the perimeter of the house
  • Thursday - run on the sot for 5 minutes
  • Friday - play some music and have a dance
• Drawing competition - have each family member draw a picture of themselves
• Dress ups - have a dress-up night with your family. Each member of your family can dress up in whatever they wish. You can then have a party and dance the night away.
• "What is that?"Photo Challenge: Take pictures of everyday items from weird angles and challenge others to identify the item
• Recycling fun: collect recyclable materials and build a miniature scout campsite

Source:  file:///C:/Users/brian/Documents/JSCS-Boredom-busters.pdf