JOEY SCOUT SECTION - MEETING PROGRAM SHEET
Date: 27/6/01 Sub Theme: Australian Animals - Echidna Meeting Type: Basic Leader: Deb
Time	Methods of Learning	Activity Description	Equipment required	Leader
6.00	Game	Pass the Orange – Pace relay carrying an orange between the knees	Oranges
6.10	Ceremony	Opening Ceremony	Flag
6.15	Story	The Echidna and the Shade Tree Read the story and discuss.	Book by Mona Green and Pamela Lofts
6.25	Role Play	Act out the story about Echidna with each child playing a character.	Book (for reference)
6.30	Craft	Clay Echidnas – Give each child a lump of clay. Roll into a ball. Pull out a nose and then small feet. Use toothpicks for spines and a pen to stamp eyes. Allow to dry.	Air Dry Clay, Toothpicks
6.40	Activity	Read some information about Echidnas – What can the Joeys remember?	Animal Reports by Peter Sloan and Ross Latham
6.45	Game	Emus and Echidnas	Nil
6.55	Ceremony	Closing Ceremony	Flag, Prayer Book