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waterballoon-frenzy
Before the game… Buy three different colors of balloons, along with three coordinating colors of plastic beads (or something similar). Place one pebble in each matching balloon and fill the balloons with water. So red beads would go in red balloons. Make sure you have enough balloons for your group. You will need at least 10 balloons per student.Set...
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long-base-ballganza
This game somewhat resembles kickball, with the use of cones instead of bases. It is best played indoors; a gym is perfect! You will need 2 cones (for “bases”) and 4 balls, 2 of one color (say, red), and 2 of another color (maybe, green). Here’s how you do it.The game consists of three innings. In every inning, EVERY...
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hyper-spy-hunt
This game is probably best played off the church campus. This manhunt-sort-of-game puts your group in teams, forces them to work together, and promises a load of fun for all who are involved. Here is how you do it.SET-UP1. Find a safe location with many stores and a large area. Malls, shopping centers, or even large flea markets work...
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chicklets
This game can be played with 3 or more people, preferably outside or in a big space. One person is chosen to be "it". “It” chooses a category such as flowers, cars, animals, etc. and then goes out of earshot. The remaining players decide “what” they are for that category. (For example, if the category is flowers, then one...
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glow-stick-tag
Set up: You need a large field and several bright glow sticks. The neck glow sticks work great for this game. It needs to be fairly dark outside. The moon should be just enough.The game: It is just like tag only they use glow sticks. The player that is “it” will have a red glow stick and the other...
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winter-lawn-art
This is an ideal game for regions that experience regular snowfall in the winter. Assuming students are properly dressed; invite them to create a group of 3-5 people. Each group is assigned to create a snow "model" that relates to Christmas. The images can be serious or goofy. For example, there is the classic Christmas tree, North Star, Angel,...
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