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Game

Stick Man
G a m e s
A c t i v i t y
Pack
Everything you
need to host
your own Stick
Man Games this
summer!

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Forestry Commissi
on
Woods & Forests
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In this p a c k
Stick Man field games
Stick Man Games invitation Stick javelin
Stick Man champions Tree trunk balance beam
breakfast ideas Hopsticks
Long jump
Stick Man race bib Stick target practise
Scoresheet Stick Man certificate
Naming your team
Stick Man medals
Warm up exercises
River jumping
Stick Man Trail
Stuck in the mud
Let the games begin!
Stick Man running races
Stick hurdles
Stick & beanbag race
Stick sprint
Cut out your Stick Man flags
Sticky slalom
Stick obstacle course
Relay

What y o u ’ l l n e e d …
•Sticks!!! Plus, cut out and make the items in this pack:
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•Lea ves or pine cones


from around the forest
Race bibs
Start & finish flags
•A large open space Medals
•A large bucket or box
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(Cut along the dotted line)

In v i t a t i o n s
Game Game
s s

Stick Mainn n Stick Mainn n


m e s v it a t io m e s v it a t io
Ga Ga
Dear Dear
You are invited to take part in the You are invited to take part in the
1st Stick Man Games 1st Stick Man Games
At At

on on

From From

RSVP RSVP

ber ber
Remem Remem
ng ng
to bri to bri
a picnic! a picnic!
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forestry.gov.uk/stickman
Licensed by Magic Light Pictures Ltd Licensed by Magic Light Pictures Ltd

Game Game
s s

Stick Main n Stick Main n


a m e s v it a t ion a m e s v it a t ion
G G
Dear Dear
You are invited to take part in the You are invited to take part in the
1st Stick Man Games 1st Stick Man Games
At At

on on
©2008 & TM Julia Donaldson/Axel Scheffler. Licensed by Magic Light Pictures Ltd

From From

RSVP RSVP

ber ber
Remem Remem
to icnic!bring ng
to bicrni ic!
ap ap
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forestry.gov.uk/stickman ©2008 & TM Julia Donaldson/Axel Scheffler.
forestry.gov.uk/stickman
Licensed by Magic Light Pictures Ltd Licensed by Magic Light Pictures Ltd
Before
you
t i c k M a n
S mpions reakfast ideas
start

cha b

Menuide
Mains
Twiggy cere
al with berr
as
with berries ies - Bran ce
real
Banana pop
-sticks - froze
dipped in ho n banana on
ney and mu a stick,
Stick Man b esli
reakfast - sa
Sticky jam o usages
n toast
Fruit family
tree - assort
Sticky cornfla ed fruit
ke cake nest
Frozen Stick s - cornflake
Man yogurt cakes
and yogurt bites - froze
n fruit
Stick Man p
ancakes - p
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Man shape ancakes cut


into a Stick
Breakfast n
oughts and
cheese and crosses - cre
banana on to am
and satsum ast, with blu
a segments eberries
Gold medal
waffles - wa
and fruit ffles with ho
ney
Stick kebab
s - fruit and
with honey d vegetable ke
ip babs

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Before
you
St i c k M a n start

race bib
(Cut along the dotted line)

Games

How toyour
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Cut along the dotted lines Colour it in to make your

make
of the race bib carefully. number extra special.

ra c e b i b (Ask an adult to help you


when using scissors).
Add your favourite number
Ask an adult to help
you attach it to your PE
kit using safety pins.
or team name.

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What’s
The Super
your team
Sticks name?

Score s h e e t Play individually or as part of a


team. Here are some ideas for
sticky team names, or why not

Twig Town
make up your own?

Rovers Stick Man United

Team A name Team B name Team C name

Stick hurdles
Game
1 (tick the winner)

Game
Stick & beanbag
2 race (tick the winner)

Game
3 Stick sprint
(tick the winner)

Game
4
slalom
Stic(tickkythe winner)
Game Stick obsta cle
5 course winner)
(tick the

Relay
Game (tick the
6 winner)

Game
7 Stick javelin
(tick the winner)

Game Tree trunk (tick if you

8 balance completed
the game)
beam
Game
9
Hopsticks game)
(tick if you completed the
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Game Long jump


10 (tick if you completed the
game)

Game Stick target


11 practise game)
(tick if you completed the

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Before
you
War m u p start

ex e rc i s e s
River ng
jumpi ti c k s o n th e floor about
Put two s im agine there’s
a
a rt a n d
50cm ap ! Tr y to jump fro
m
e tw e e n
river in-b th er 5 times.
e to th e o
one sid rther
v in g th e s ti cks a little fu
Keep mo o w far you can
get!
n d s e e h
apart a

Stucmkud
in the
Jog in a circle, and as you run, ask an
adult to call out these commands:

• ‘Jumping stick!’ (jump in the air)


‘Sleeping stick!’ (lie on the floor)


‘Stick bow & arrow!’
(pretend to fire an arrow from a bow)


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‘Hopping stick!’ (hop on the spot)


‘Twirling stick!’ (windmill arms)

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Let the begin!
games
Now you’re ready to get started…

Running
races Stick hurdles
Game
e
g flat along th
1 Pla c e s ti c k s ly in
etres apart.
course a few m h
u n n e rs m u s t jump over eac
R e.
for the finish lin
stick in a dash

Game
S ti c k&
2 beanbag race Cut out your
flags on the
next page
Games

t a r t
See who can reach the finish line Game
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3
the quickest while balancing a xel
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Games

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Stick sprint
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Mark a start and finish


line out of sticks.
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Adult Attach your flags and


supervision take your place on
is required for the start line. On your
marks, get set… RACE!
all of these
activities.

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Stick Man Games

flags (Cu
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the
dot
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Games line

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Finish
Games
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otted lines
Cut along the d s for your
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to prepare the fla e circles and
th
games. Cut out ugh for extra
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feed the stic
adult to help
support. (Ask an issors).
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you when using

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Games

Running
races
Game

5
Stick obstacle
Game
course
4 Lay out a variety of obstacles:
• S tick hurdles to jump over.

Sticky • Sticks to collect and


drop in a bucket.

slalom •H  ula hoops to crawl through.


• L eaves or pine cones to
Place or push sticks in the ground a balance on your head.
few metres apart along the course. See who can complete them all
See who can run in and out of them first and get to the finish line!
the quickest to get to the finish.

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In pairs or teams, take it in turns to run


to the finish line and back holding a stick
baton. (Pass your stick baton to the next
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team member. The first team with all their


runners back is the winner!)

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Games
Field
games

Stick
Game

7
javelin
Watch
o
for peo ut
and an ple
when th imals
row
your sti ing
ck!

•• Select a long, smooth stick and make


sure the area in front of you is clear of
people and wildlife.

•• Throw the stick as far as you can, taking


a step back after you throw.

•• Mark the spot where your stick lands


with a pine cone.

•• Take it in turns to see who can throw


the furthest, or see if you can beat your
first try.

•• The player who throws their stick the


furthest wins.
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Games

Field
games Game

Tree 8
trunk
balance •• • F ind a long tree trunk or log.
 sk an adult to check it’s not too wo
bbly.

beam •
•A
lk
•C  an you keep your balance and wa
across the beam without falling off?

10
8
Game
9
9 Hopsticks 7

• S et up a hopscotch course
out of sticks. 5

• Throw a pine cone in a
square then hop along 6
the course to retrieve it.
4
2
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1
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Games
Field
games
Long
jump……………
Game

10
••M ark a start line out of sticks. •
• J ump as far as you can,
marking the point you
•• Make sure the area in front is soft
and clear. Be careful to check for
jumped to with a stick or
pine cone. er go, or se
e if
any spiky or hard objects. Have anoth r.
jump furthe
a friend can

S
Game

11 t ic k t a r g e t
practise
•  lace a bucket or large
•P
the ground.
box on

• • Walk back 10 paces th


en try to
throw small sticks into th
e target.

How many sticks


can you land in the bucket?
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If it’s too easy, walk further away


from the target and try again.

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Games
I took part
in the Official certificate
This is to certify that
Stick Man
Games

is a Stick Man Games champion

Forestry Commiss
ion
Woods & Forests
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Axel Scheffler. Licensed by Magic
Light Pictures Ltd
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Use colourful ribbon or string


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to thread through the hole,


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creating a necklace.
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Don ceremony and wear your
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Have you enjoyed the
Stick Man Games?
Then why not join Stick Man on his activity trail
at one of Forestry Commission England’s woods
or forests? There are lots to choose from!
Follow a series of fun activities that lead you
through the forest on an epic Stick Man adventure.
Pick up an activity pack to help you, including:


••
an activity leaflet
sheets to create your own Stick Man rubbing
pipe cleaners to make a Stick Man

• a chunky crayon and a pencil.

Joiny!
to d a
our
Find y est
near an
Stick Mat
trail
st and get
ur local fore
Support yo , plus other great ry
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free parkin ith an annual Discove t:
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