Boredom Busters

There are many people in isolation just now who may be feeling lonely. Why not write a postcard to cheer them up? This could be to a family member or a local care home.

Drop your friends and Teacher a wee hello by making a video message and sharing on Dojo. We'd all love to hear from you!

We love to #PEDAL at BofA. Put the P in PEDAL by playing a board game or designing one of your own? Or pick up a musical instrument and have a play.

We love to #PEDAL at BofA. Put the E in PEDAL by exploring your local area. If you find something interesting share it with us on Twitter or Dojo.

We love to #PEDAL at BofA. Put the D in PEDAL by discovering something new. Can you discover a hidden talent? Discover some buried treasure? Perhaps you could discover something about your family and create a family tree?

We love to #PEDAL at BofA. Put the A in PEDAL by achieving something new. Learn to tie your shoelaces, make a bed, bake a cake or cook a meal. We'd love to hear what you've achieved!

We love to #PEDAL at BofA. Put the L in PEDAL by learning something new. Will you learn a new Maths concept? Or how to count in French? Perhaps you'll learn to type? Why don't you learn more about COVID19?

Put your creative skills to the test by writing a story. https://www.onceuponapicture.co.uk/

Choose a picture from the website and write a story about it.

Learn some photography skills. You could use a digital camera, the camera on a phone or the camera on a tablet. Why not play about with shadow pictures? Take a picture of something cool and share it with us!

Could you be the next Steven Spielberg? Put your skills to the test by making a movie using iMovie or similar app. Don't forget to share it with us!

Become a nature detective. Go outside into your garden and see how many different types of plants or insects you can find. You could even do some bird spotting. Why not use a camera to take pictures of what you've found?

Could you become a BofA Master Chef? Put your creative skills to test in the kitchen. Remember to ask an adult for help and supervision.

We all love to dance! Can you create a dance to one of your favourite songs? Why not put your digital skills to the test too by filming it and sharing it on Dojo or Google Classroom?

We love to read at BofA. Can you make us all laugh by sharing a photo of you reading in a really unusual place?

We have many cultures and languages in BofA. Can you learn to count to 10 or 20 in a different language? Or perhaps you could learn some new greetings? Record yourself with an audio or video clip to share your learning with us.