resources list This is a complete list of resources to help you in your planning. It tells you everything you need for each zone and for the visit as a whole, including resources which are provided and those which you will need to gather together yourself, depending on which activities you choose to include. As soon as you have an idea of which resources you need, remember to let the Resource Hub or DHQ know. The easiest way is to send a copy of this tick list, alternatively, phone or email your requirements.

* indicates resources which DHQ/corps could supply themselves if preferred, although they will beavailable from the Resource Hub if required.

general resources & welcome session Resources provided

Ultimate Church Visit roller banner ‘The Salvation Army is…’ A3 card Pupil books (order from the Resource Hub)

You may also need Pencil for each pupil (optional – but it’s good idea to have spare pencils available) Name and/or colour labels to denote groups Name badges for leaders/helpers Clipboards for zone leaders*

bible zone

Resources provided Bible zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (blue)

Godly play materials: The Good Samaritan (recommended) Creation story (optional)

Godly play scripts (download from USB or the website) Mission Statement A3 card

You may also need Mats/carpet squares for pupils to sit on* Selection of good quality crayons/coloured pencils, pastels etc for response time A Bible/leader’s own Bible

worship zone

Resources provided Worship zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (black) Worship definition A3 card 2 sets of worship objects matching cards (extra sets available) 2 sets of worship objects explanation cards - Key Stage 2 (extra sets available) 2 sets of worship objects ‘Call my bluff’ cards - Key Stage 1 (extra sets available) ‘ABC’ cards - for ‘Call my bluff’ activity (download from USB) DVD Clip 1: A Salvation Army church. DVD Clip 2: Worship (in The Salvation Army)

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Holy Family (optional)

USB

You may also need TV/DVD player Football supporter’s kit (eg shirt, scarf, match ticket and programme, football, novelty items) Worship action song –Duggie Dug Dug CD/DVD or similar Other examples of Salvation Army worship (eg Congress DVDs from SP&S or Link DVDs from the Video

Production Unit)

community zone Resources provided

Community zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (blue) Community board game DVD clip - Community work Story bag script (download from USB) Matthew 25 A3 card Bookmarks for pupils – Key Stage 2 (order from the Resource Hub)

You may also need Photos, video, PowerPoint (template on the USB) or objects relating to your own community work Large bag* and objects for story bag – see script Display boards with picture trail cards (loan separately from the Resource Hub) TV/DVD player

international zone Resources provided

International Zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (blue) Passport for each pupil (order from the Resource Hub) Roll of 250 Red Shield Stickers (order from the Resource Hub) Names of countries on separate strips of paper - Key Stage 1 (download from USB) Postcards (Key Stage 1) DVD clips: International work (Key Stage 2)

Props relating to each country: Inflatable palm tree - Sri Lanka Pig cut out – Haiti Hat – China Mustard seeds – Zambia (check for mustard allergies prior to visit and keep seeds in packet)

‘Emergency map’ card Music zone CD - ‘Living water’

You may also need World map jigsaw/inflatable globe/soft globe* Bucket – Tanzania Electric/foot pump for palm tree (or someone with lots of puff!) UK/Ireland or local map (Key Stage 2) Extra props and artefacts from around the world, suitcases, backpacks etc DVD showing worship in another country (eg Link 22) TV/DVD player/projector and screen/CD player

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symbol zone Resources provided

Symbol Zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (blue) Secret agent glasses and trilby-style hat for leader 8 x individual identity badges for pupils (additional badges available for larger groups) 2 x Mission packs for each of the four missions (extra sets available) Crest investigation report sheet (download from USB)

You may also need Examples of everyday signs and symbols (eg recycling symbol, road sign) Salvation Army flag*, Red Shield and crest (images available from the Resource Hub if these

don’t feature in your worship hall, or you are using the zone in a different venue) Other ‘secret agent’ props (eg detective-style coat)/backdrop/music Flip chart for briefing and reporting back sessions A few pieces of blank paper for Mission 1 Coloured pencils for design a flag activity

music zone Resources provided

Music Zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (red) Psalm 100 A3 card Fry Family A4 card and Modern music group A4 card Open air and march A4 picture cards Different instruments A4 picture cards 1 x set of Purpose of music activity cards 8 x sets of expression faces (extras available) CD of different styles of Salvation Army music Lyrics to full track songs (download from USB)

You may also need CD/DVD player A selection of musical instruments, including (but if possible not exclusively) brass Wet wipes to clean instrument mouthpieces in between pupils’ turns Percussion instruments* Paper and coloured pencils etc for extra activities

Other music for extra activities. Possible suggestions: ‘Far Away’ from Angel Voices, Libera (www.libera.org.uk) ‘Fanfare for the Common Man’, Copland (3.41 approx) Soundtracks (eg Passion of the Christ)

Video of a piece of dance/mime or similar Children’s worship/action song music CD/DVD

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history zone

History props (provided) Top hat 2 x Victorian-style caps 2 x Victorian-style bonnets Old Bible Old mug Money bag Tankard Copper pipe fitting Lights in darkest England matchbox Victorian-style slate and pencil Character bags x 8 (KS2) Time capsule sign and clues (KS1) ‘1912’ newspaper Diary excerpts, photos, letters etc

You will also need Old SA bonnet* Old SA cap* Shawls (optional)* Black umbrella Extra old SA uniforms (optional) Blanket/old cardboard box Old worn out socks, shoes or clothing

Resources provided History Zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (orange) Odd One Out cards (Key Stage 1) T/F cards (download from USB) Props etc for time capsule/character bags/drama

(listed opposite) Details of character bag/time capsule contents

(download from USB) Drama/story scripts (download from USB) PowerPoint slides for drama (USB) DVD Clip: William Booth’s funeral Picture quiz cards Caps and bonnet templates for pupils - (order from

the Resource Hub) Caps and bonnet instructions (download from

USB)

You may also need DVD player/laptop/projector/CD player A ‘time capsule’ – large bag, box or chest Extra Victorian artefacts/costumes/scenery etc Display boards with picture trail cards (loan

separately from the Resource Hub)

uniform zone

Uniforms (provided – loan only) Victorian style woman’s jacket Old SA bonnet and cap Victorian-style man’s jacket International uniform(s)

You will also need some/all of the following SA uniforms

Stand up collar tunics Modern open-neck tunic/shirt Red Shield hoody/T-shirt* Cap, bonnet, hat* Children’s uniform* Polo shirt* Red Shield hat* Red Shield high visibility jacket*

Resources provided Uniform Zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (yellow) Pictures of different uniforms (Key Stage 1) Uniform timeline activity (Key Stage 1) ‘Why wear a uniform?’ cards (Key Stage 2) Uniforms (see opposite) Cap and bonnet card templates for pupils (order

from the Resource Hub) Cap and bonnet instructions (download from USB)

You may also need Hangers and a rail/coat rack Table and chairs Extra uniforms (see opposite) Fake rocks – screwed up grey/brown paper For making caps and bonnets: scissors, yellow

pastel pencils, staplers, black crêpe paper For designing a new uniform: good quality colouring pencils

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homelessness zone Resources provided

Homelessness zone A3 sign Display stand for A3 sign (green) Picture of homelessness A4 card What makes a home? cards (Key Stage 1) What makes a home? cards (Key Stage 2) Red shield cup Plastic ‘listening ear’ Picture of a hostel/flat A4 card Matthew 25 A3 card DVD Clip: A Salvation Army Lifehouse 54321 number cards

You may also need Cardboard boxes, newspapers, a blanket, dustbin bags (full of newspaper or empty), a few coins etc

for building a shelter/living space Empty cardboard box for items below (and some above) New toiletries, eg shower gel/toothbrush Torch/radio Sleeping bag/blanket Shoes Clothes and new socks Plate/food TV/DVD player

Other resources Optional resources to give away to pupils at end of visit:

Copies of Kids Alive! (free copies for school visits/outreach events available. Contact the Resource Hub to add a bundle to your order or, with six-eight weeks notice, to add them to your weekly delivery)

What is The Salvation Army? booklet (20p) and bookmarks (5p)

Community stickers (5p) and Red Shield badges (10p)

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Optional resources to give away to teachers at end of visit: Primary teacher pack and a set of posters (free). Contact the Resource Hub

William and Catherine two-in-one booklet (30p)