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Junior classesJunior Gardening
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A seed or pip you are growing in a pot (could be an acorn, peas, lemon pip, etc) | Pre-School & Reception |
| 2 | Mr Potato Head or Swede or Turnip or all three with growing hair (grass seed or mustard and cress) | Pre-School & Reception |
| 3 | Flowers from my garden in a jam jar | Reception |
| 5 | Tallest Sunflower you have grown, displayed in a vase | Year 1 & Year 2 & Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 6 | Any plant in a home decorated pot | Year 1 & Year 2 & Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 7 | Miniature garden for a minature toy in a seed tray or similar 20x30cm - 1 toy to be included | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 8 | Tallest Sunflower you have grown, displayed in a vase | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 9 | Miniature garden with "water feature", "trees" and "hedges" in a seed tray or similar 20x30cm | Year 5 & Year 6 & Year 7 & Year 8 |
| 10 | A vase of bee or butterfly friendly plants | Year 5 & Year 6 & Year 7 & Year 8 |
| 11 | Miniature allotment or vegetable garden in a seed tray or similar 20x30cm | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 12 | A vase of bee or butterfly friendly plants | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 16 | A Cactus Garden | Year 10 & Year 11 |
| 17 | A collection of cut and come again crops you have grown and cared for yourself | Open |
| 18 | A bug hotel made from natural materials, maximum size 30x30cm | Open |
| 19 | A bird feeder made from natural or recycled materials that would otherwise go to waste maximum size 30x30cm | Open |
Junior floral art
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | “Toy Box Posy” a bright and fun arrangement displayed in a box. Staging space 30cm wide x 30cm deep. See guidance on the website | Open |
| 24 | Let's Go Fly a Kite a light and airy arrangment in a vase or container. Staging space 45cm wide x 45cm deep. | Year 3 & Year 4 |
Junior Creative Writing
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | A piece of creative writing on the theme of "My favourite toy" | Open |
| 32 | A poem entitled "The best toy" | Reception |
| 33 | A poem or short story entitled "The toy who helped” | Year 1 & Year 2 |
| 34 | A poem or short story entitled "The lost toy" | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 35 | A poem or short story entitled: "The toy who came to life" | Year 5 & Year 6 |
| 36 | A poem or short story entitled "If toys could speak" | Year 7 |
| 37 | A poem or short story entitled "The toy I never had" | Year 8 & Year 9 |
| 38 | A poem or short story entitled: "The toy who was tired of playing" | Year 10 & Year 11 |
Junior Craft
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Make a Toy using recycled / upcycled components / materials (can include mechanics / moving parts) | Open |
| 42 | Make a collage picture of a Toy | Pre-School & Reception |
| 43 | Make a Toy using fruit and / or vegetables exhibited on a plate | Year 1 & Year 2 |
| 44 | Using a cardboard shoebox, create a Toy themed scene using any medium / materials | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 45 | Make a Toy with Lego or similar building blocks | Year 5 & Year 6 |
| 46 | Make and decorate a Toy using paper products, e.g cardboard, paper mache. | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 47 | Make a Toy - themed item with modelling clay or similar modelling material | Year 8 & Year 9 |
| 48 | Make a soft toy - themed craft item (machined / hand sewn, or knitted / crocheted, or using felt) | Year 10 & Year 11 |
Junior Papercraft
| ID | Description | Age Group |
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Junior Cookery
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | A Showstopper cake - a cake or cakes of your choice, any size, any shape and style in the theme of "Toys" (No cream please) NB if the exhibit is larger than 30cms in any direction when exhibited, please contact Louise Gill on 07778 667448 before show day | Open |
| 51 | 3 Teddybear biscuits - any flavour | Pre-School & Reception |
| 53 | A decorated gingerbread man | Year 1 & Year 2 |
| 54 | 3 Homemade Brownies | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 55 | 3 Flavoured Muffins – presented on a plate, all the same flavour. | Year 5 & Year 6 |
| 56 | A Victoria Sandwich Cake (no cream) – Decorate as you choose. up to 8” / 20cm | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 57 | 6 Canapes - can be all the same or a variety | Year 8 & Year 9 |
| 58 | A Seasonal Quiche – up to 8in/20cm round, with homemade pastry | Year 10 & Year 11 |
Junior Technology
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Design and build a toy head with an opening and closing mouth along with a movable tongue. | Open |
| 62 | A Computer generated picture of a teddy bear | Pre-School & Reception |
| 63 | A computer-generated picture of a toy racing car | Year 1 & Year 2 |
| 64 | Design a Toy themed on line game, design a screen shot and describe the game play. | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 65 | Use a computer to draw a Toy Super Hero | Year 5 & Year 6 |
| 66 | Design a poster entitled "Notice to all Toy: Warning Grown-Up Event Tonight" | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 67 | Create an Instagram account for an imaginary toy (living in the modern world). Create some posts and stories imagining what they will be doing. | Year 8 & Year 9 |
| 68 | Create Tik Tok video imagining you are an escaped Teddy Bear roaming around Chalfont St Giles | Year 10 & Year 11 |
Junior video section
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Make a video using stop motion entitled "The New Toys Are Watching" - Team entries are limited to no more than 3 people. The standard format for videos is mp4 using the H264 codec. Max length is 5 minutes, the video should be uploaded to YouTube and the link to the video and details of the entrants names and ages should be emailed to [email protected] by the deadline for online entries - Midnight 1st Sept 2025 | Open |
Junior art
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | “The Toy Adventure” – a Drawing/Painting, any medium, any aspect | Open |
| 72 | My favourite toy - can be finger painted, felt tips, crayons, paints etc | Pre-School & Reception |
| 73 | A collage of a Toybox | Year 1 & Year 2 |
| 74 | A drawing/painting of a Teddy Bears Picnic – any medium | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 75 | A drawing/painting of "My Cuddly Friends" - any medium | Year 5 & Year 6 |
| 76 | A drawing/painting of a Toy Mascot – any medium | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 77 | A portrait of a character from your favourite animated film - any medium | Year 8 & Year 9 |
| 78 | A pencil sketch of "A Toy Parade" | Year 10 & Year 11 |
| 79 | Draw a cartoon of "The Toy Adventure" - any medium | Open |
Junior Photography
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | Two photographs with a linked theme of “Toys” | Open |
| 82 | One photograph, “My favourite toy” | Pre-School & Reception |
| 83 | One photograph, "Where my toys live" | Year 1 & Year 2 |
| 84 | One photograph, "Toy's play ground" | Year 3 & Year 4 |
| 85 | One photograph of “Toy tea party ” | Year 5 & Year 6 |
| 86 | One photograph “Toy Hero” | Year 6 & Year 7 |
| 87 | Any two linked photographs, “Toys Adventures” | Year 8 & Year 9 |
| 88 | Any two linked photographs, “Toy Battle” | Year 10 & Year 11 |
| 89 | A horse or horses but must have a significant wildlife feature in the photo, i.e. not just a portrait of the horse. Photos of wildlife, flora or fauna will be preferred by the judges. Consideration will be given to the difficulty of getting the shot and to the scientific value of the study; this plays to the fact that Hodgemoor Woods are in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is itself a Site of Special Scientific Interest. | Open |
Junior Digitally Manipulated Photography
| ID | Description | Age Group |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | Open |