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ultimate-frisbee-frisbee-football
Divide into two teams, each trying to get to the opposite end zone. One team kicks off (throws actually) and the other team receives.When a player catches the Frisbee they can take only 3 steps then they must throw it. Teams work their way down the field, passing to each other until a team scores. If the team hits the...
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basketball-fire-drill
Great to play on a full-size basketball court outside or in a church with a gym (multi-purpose facility) which has two baskets.Divide the group into a number of teams that is one more than the number of baskets you have. The extra team gets a basketball. Each of the other teams is assigned a basket to defend. When the...
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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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catch-the-dragons-tail
Big room & Outdoor game; good for picnics or big gatherings. No winner or loser.Number of players: 10-30 kidsPlaying Site: Large open areaItems needed: A large scarf or handkerchiefTime: 15-45 minutesThe object of the game: The first person in the line tries to catch the last person in line.All the players line up and put their hands on 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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