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amoeba-race
Supplies: Long lengths of rope AND a predetermined track/course.Divide your group into teams of at least 5 or more. The larger the team size, the more difficult it is. Tie the rope around the entire team at waist level. Make the rope as snug as possible without hurting the students.Put them on the obstacle course and turn them...
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trashball
Divide into two teams. This game is basically basketball, with your own player as the basket holder (assists at getting the ball in).Use a trashcan about the same size as your ball. Have each team choose a trash can holder (rotate regularly, it is a fun place to be). Have each one stand up on a chair (they can't...
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sock-wars
Use tape on the floor to design an "arena" and have all contestants take off shoes but leave socks on. You can have as many people participate; the more kids, the bigger the area should be.The object of this game is to keep your socks on as long as possible! There is no standing, so everyone is crawling around...
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estrogen-hoop-basketball
Great, simple time-filler involving everyone. All you need is a basketball court and a ball.Have everyone (up to 50 people) on the basketball court at once. If you have a huge group, you can have more than two teams, and play a tournament/elimination style. Play normal basketball but with the following rules:1. Only girls can shoot or score2. No...
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car-lot
This game is played like "Sharks and Minnows."Choose a 'used car dealer' or two (put a pair of plaid pants on them for fun) and have them pick 3 different car names (ie: Honda Civic, Chevy Cavalier, and an 82 VW diesel Jetta - my personal favorite.)Each runner picks one of these 3 cars and becomes that car. The...
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line-tag
This works great in a gym with lots of lines or an AWANA circle.Rules:-No one may step off the line.-When you are tagged, you are "dazed and confused". Sit down!-You may not go around anyone, including the dazed and confused unless you are 'it'.-You may not cut corners; hence, you must step on the intersection of the line.'It' tends...
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