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reflection

5 evaluation games
26 Sep 2019

5 evaluation games

by Alison | posted in: Games | 0
games, reflection, evaluation, group, review, feedback
Affirmations
5 Apr 2019

Affirmations

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Relationships, Happy To Be Me | 0

Focus The aim of this activity is encourage positive affirmations, which have been shown to play a part in behavioural change and empowering young women. Preparation None. Instructions Resources Paper Re-usable sticky tack

crafts, respect, behaviour, reflection, feelings, self-esteem, confidence, communication, fun, issues, creative
Self-esteem and media images
1 Mar 2019

Self-esteem and media images

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Relationships, Happy To Be Me | 0

Focus This activity is a visual method of raising awareness of the influences which exist in the media and society and the effects they can have on individuals. Preparation Before the session write on flipchart paper a dictionary definition of … Continued

respect, reflection, impact, feelings, self-esteem, confidence, resilience, communication, challenge, teamwork, art
Conflict chain
1 Mar 2019

Conflict chain

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Relationships, Music and Drama | 0

Focus The aim of this activity is to develop listening and conflict resolution skills and to practise improvisation. Preparation None. Instructions Resources None.

respect, reflection, confidence, resilience, communication
Gingerbread
1 Mar 2019

Gingerbread

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Arts and Crafts | 0

Focus The aim of this icebreaker is to encourage girls to consider what they want from the group and the issues that are important to them. Preparation None. Instructions Resources Large sheets of paper Felt pens

icebreaker, planning, programme, reflection, communication, interests
Different perspectives
1 Mar 2019

Different perspectives

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Music and Drama, Inspiring women | 0

Focus The aim of this activity is to begin the exploration of gender roles. Preparation Make ‘occupation cards’ each naming a particular occupation e.g. doctor, nurse, teacher, hairdresser, firefighter, solicitor, welder, mechanic, florist etc. Instructions Resources Occupation cards

programme, reflection, impact, confidence, gender, jobs
Catching dreams
1 Mar 2019

Catching dreams

by Guest | posted in: Arts and Crafts, Happy To Be Me, Inspiring women | 0

Focus This activity aims to encourage the girls to listen to what is being said and reflect on what they have just taken part in. It should be used at the end of a GFS meeting. Preparation Research about dreams. … Continued

crafts, reflection, feelings, communication, art
Compliments
1 Mar 2019

Compliments

by Guest | posted in: Happy To Be Me, Inspiring women | 0

Focus This game is potentially life changing. It works best for groups that know each other reasonably well. Done well, this is an incredibly affirming game and can be an activity people remember for years to come. Preparation None Instructions … Continued

crafts, respect, reflection, self-esteem, confidence, communication, fun, art
The news
1 Mar 2019

The news

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Music and Drama, Skill Based | 0

Focus The aim of this activity is to build communication skills by developing short news bulletins based on a newspaper report. It takes a familiar form of information giving and encourages the girls to develop their own presentation skills. Preparation … Continued

reflection, confidence, communication, teamwork, reading, creativity, current affairs, writing
Park bench
1 Mar 2019

Park bench

by Guest | posted in: Issues, Relationships, Music and Drama | 0

Focus The aim of this activity is to enable young people to resolve scenarios and conflict through role-play. Preparation None. Instructions Resources Chairs.

respect, reflection, review, self-esteem, confidence, communication, challenge, role play, issues, conflict, problem solving

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