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Guess a Minute Activity


 
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Notes:
Good activity to prepare scouts for a presentation since everyone winds up sitting quietly.
Some reward for the 'winner' might be first in line for snacks or first up for next game.
Instructions:
Everyone stands and closes their eyes.
On 'GO' signal from the leader with a watch, everyone tries to estimate when a minute (60 seconds) has elapsed while keeping their eyes closed. When you think it has been a minute, you sit down.

The scout that sits closest to a minute wins.


An alternative is to have everyone do an activity for exactly one minute - jog in place, do jumping jacks, hop from foot to foot, turn in circles, ...
 
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