This is a short CST activities page for a 'Dementia Cafe' session.
Hope you like it & let me have any other ideas for future themes.
If you click on the first photo a slide show will open.
Or you can take screenshots and print off handouts.
Remember to make time for reminiscence and reflection.
Enjoy as many singalongs as you can. YouTube links are provided.
Name the bears & the others +
answer the following questions
1. Who was the puppeteer?
2. Name the charity?
3. Who wrote the 1894 book?
4. Do they live in the north or south pole?
5. What were they eating?
6. Where do they live & what do they eat?
7. Where do they live & what do they eat? (Are they a real bear?)
8. In which year (or decade) was the first series aired?
9. In which park did he live?
10. Which 1984 single was this the cover photo of?
11. T or F. He wrote a vegan cookbook in 2015?
12. Who wrote the 1926 book about him?
Have a heated debate ...
Who thinks this Sun Bear from 'China Zoo' is a real bear? Who thinks it is a human in disguise?
FYI. 'China Zoo' claim it is real and denies it would fool the public in this way, despite visitor numbers reaching record levels since the news story arose.
Here is a video to help the discussion along - https://www.itv.com/news/2023-08-02/expert-explains-why-chinese-sun-bear-in-viral-video-is-probably-not-human
Name the bears & the others +
answer the following questions
13. Where did he grow up & what does he keep in his hat?
14. Which bear in the above photos was he friends with?
15. Name the children's TV series?
16. Name the children's TV series & who was the puppeteer?
17. Can anyone remember the opening song?
18. What do they like to fish for?
19. What TV channel did his programme launch in 1982?
20. Who voiced him in the 2008 movie?
21. Who narrated the children's TV series?
22. Which US President was the 'Teddy Bear' invented in honour of in 1902?
23. What is it's proper name?
24. Which 1973 Disney movie did he feature in?
Video break
25. Who plays his father in the movies?
Here he is ...
Songs
'Teddy Bear's Picnic' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXldrIVtRRM
'Teddy Bear' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89MihWd6zKk
'Amazing Dancing Bear' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71Hh_CSFRrc
'The Wobbling Song' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWQMMPFtoG4
'Bare Necessities' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BH-Rxd-NBo
'I Wanna Be Like You' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOTZJ8EFgpk
1. Who was the puppeteer? SOOTY, SWEEP & SUE / HARRY CORBETT
2. Name the charity? PUDSY & TERRY WOGAN / 'CHILDREN IN NEED'
3. Who wrote the 1894 book? BALOO, MOWGLI & BAGHEERA / RUDYARD KIPLING
4. Do they live in the north or south pole? POLAR BEAR / NORTH
5. What were they eating? 'GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS' / PORRIDGE
6. Where do they live & what do they eat? PANDA / CHINA / BAMBOO
7. Where do they live & what do they eat? (Are they a real bear?) KOALA / AUSTRALIA / EUCALYPTUS / NO, THEY ARE A MARSUPIAL
8. In which year (or decade) was the first series aired? GRIZZLY ADAMS / 1977
9. In which park did he live? YOGI BEAR / JELLYSTONE
10. T or F. He wrote a vegan cookbook in 2015? of? RUPERT & PAUL MCCARTNEY / 'WE ALL STAND TOGETHER'
11. T or F. He wrote a vegan cookbook in 2015? BEAR GRYLLS / TRUE (HE LATER REGRETTED IT)
12. Who wrote the 1926 book about him? WINNIE THE POOH / A.A. MILNE
13. Where did he grow up & what does he keep in his hat? PADDINGTON / PERU / MARMALADE SANDWICH
14. Which bear in the above photos was he friends with? BOO BOO / YOGI
15. Name the children's TV series? BIG TED, HUMPTY, HAMBLE, JEMIMA & LITTLE TED / 'PLAYSCHOOL'
16. Name the children's TV series & who was the puppeteer? FOZZY BEAR / 'THE MUPPETS' / JIM HENSON
17. Can anyone remember the opening song? BUNGLE, ZIPPY, GEORGE & GEOFFREY / 'RAINBOW' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aemoQm4Gxus
18. What do they like to fish for? BROWN BEAR / SALMON
19. What TV channel did his programme launch in 1982? SUPERTED & SPOTTY / 'S4C'
20. Who voiced him in the 2008 movie? KUNG FU PANDA / JACK BLACK
21. Who narrated the children's TV series? 'THE WOMBLES' / BERNARD CRIBBINS
22. Which US President was the 'Teddy Bear' invented in honour of in 1902? ELVIS PRESLEY / THEODORE ROOSEVELT
23. What is its proper name? 'THE GREAT BEAR' / 'URSA MAJOR'
24. Which 1973 Disney movie did he feature in? LITTLE JOHN / 'ROBIN HOOD'
25. Who voices him in the movies? HUGH BONNEVILLE
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