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Throwing axes

Set of plush throwing axes. These are great fun for toss-the-object style name games for all ages (especially if you tell the older youth that they’re going to throw axes at each other and don’t specify that they’re soft plush axes). How we play: Stand in a circle with lots of space between people. Each …

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Monster bowling

These fun plush bowling pins make for a fun game for Sparks and Embers!

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Sponges for water fights

These sponges make for great fun with water on a hot day! Dunk them in a tub of cold water and let loose with a summertime version of a snowball fight!

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Assorted beach balls

There are a number of activities on the platform that call for using beach balls, including name games and a Guide promise and law game. The two white balls in the photo have a space in the middle where you can insert a glow stick for fun in the dark. The multicolour one is a …

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Ping pong balls and mini pong cups

Great for “Minute-to-win-it” type game nights!

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Low-profile sports pylons

These pylons are great for marking boundaries for wide games or as goal posts for soccer, and also make great markers for relay races and such.

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Speed Stacks cups, mat & timer

Speed stacks are great fun for “Minute-to-win-it” type game nights!

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Double-pointed knitting needles

Multiple sets of double-pointed knitting needles. Note: these are meant for knitting in the round, i.e. making socks or mittens with a set of 4 needles. These are not suitable for beginners just learning to knit on 2 needles unless you put something on one end to stop stitches from falling off and give a …

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Large Semaphore flags

This set includes 2 large red and yellow semaphore flags on wooden poles plus a sample Girl Guide signaling card and a sample of how to make your own mini semaphore flags with construction paper and straws. Note: This is the craft and semaphore card provided in the heritage boxes you can rent from Provincial …

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Mini projector and screen

Mini projector and screen. You can plug a laptop or USB stick into it to play videos or slideshows. Includes cables, remote, screen, projector, and instruction book.

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Voice amplifiers

Two USB-rechargeable voice amplifiers. They hang from your shoulder/neck with a strap.

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People-sized board game tarp and dice

The tarp has a people-sized board game board and the large foam dice are tons of fun to play with. You may borrow the tarp and dice and create your own games, borrow one of our games, or use the following PDF file to inspire games of your own. Please note that the PDF of …

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Master of Disaster teaching guide

For Guides, Pathfinders, Rangers.The province of BC offers a youth emergency preparedness toolkit called “master of disaster” for Guide age and up. Units can order student kits that come with a backpack, emergency plan, and other goodies from https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/education-programs-toolkits/master-of-disaster. That said, you can teach the program without having the kits. This teacher’s kit includes all …

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Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack NSP kit

Girl Guides of Canada partnered with theĀ Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF), to inspire girls to start or continue their journey of truth and reconciliation as part of the ReconciliACTION National Service Project so girls can make an impact for a better world both during and after the National Service Project (NSP). This Legacy …

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Mini song book: The Moose Song

Our girls love repeat after me songs, and the one about the Moose named Fred who likes to drink juice in bed is always a popular one! This is a unit set of 30 mini song books with the lyrics to a single song. These mini song books are about 7 cm square and have …

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Help Your Patrol To Make Music

This is an old music book that does contain a couple of religiously themed music selections. It includes a fun thinking day song that can be sung in a round and with a clapping rhythm, as well as a game about tails that is fun and has an accompanying craft idea. While I might not …

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Lady Baden Powell Resources

Posters and detailed timeline information for Lady Baden Powell – great for the LBP award.

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Movie Star/Red Carpet Awards Party Decor

Movie and red-carpet themed decorations for advancement ceremonies or theme parties.

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Space Themed Decorations

Photo-booth and party decorations on a space theme.

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Braille Uno Cards

Four sets of Uno cards with Braille markings, along with the regular colours and numbers.

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Old Program Books

PDF versions of the pre-Girls First program books.

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Election Materials

Ballot box, voting screen, and educational activity pack from Elections Canada.

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Trefoil Cut Files

Cut files for cutting trefoils on a digital paper cutting machine like the Brother ScanNCut, Cricut, and Silhouette machines.

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Girls First Resources and Tracking Sheets

Booklets, Tracking Sheets, and Planning Sheets for Girls First.

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Parachute

Rainbow coloured parachute for fun party games.

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Compass Set

Around 30 compasses for wayfinding activities.

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Girl Guide Escape Rooms

Three Girl Guide themed escape rooms – no special equipment required! Great for Guide Together programming.

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Outdoor Cooking Supplies

Two patrol boxes full of camp cooking equipment.

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Harry Potter Meeting Supplies

A couple of handy Harry Potter items and downloads.

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Canada-Themed Activities

A magnet game and table top curling game, suitable for a Canada-themed event or meeting.

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Eggspert Quiz Device

Interactive game system that allows girls to “ring in” with a right answer.

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Percy Jackson Meeting Supplies

Downloads, posters, and activities for a Percy Jackson theme night.

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Squishy Circuits Printable

How to make a simple electric circuit using Playdoh.

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Photo Booth

Silly costumes, picture frames, and stars to make a photo booth.

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Indoor Campfire

Clean sticks, pinecones, and electric candles for an indoor campfire.

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Knot Tying Practice Set

Dowels and string on cardboard with instructions for several basic knots.

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Jeopardy Games

Instant download of two Canada-themed Jeopardy games.

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Semaphore Flags

Semaphore flags with instructions and other supplemental material to teach semaphore.

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Glue Gun Permits

Semi-official Glue Gun permits, with some guidelines.

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Edible Campfires Worksheet

Edible Campfire activity outline that includes campfire safety discussion and songs.

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