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- VIP TagA team tag game suggested by Kev Weir (@just.playsports) Equipment: You can get away without any equipment, but you need to demark two smallish areas or locales (such as a…
- YoshiFun invasion game that encourages team work and tactics. Suggested by Physedgames Equipment: The suggested version uses a couple of gym mats at either end of a court, but if…
- Hula Hoop RescueAKA: Bambolê resgate Brilliant game suggested by Marcos Renato Araujo (@edf.prof.marcos) if you have lots of hula-hoops available. Equipment: Lots of hula-hoops. Ball for each team Large hall or court…
- Magical Cone DodgeballAKA: Cone Mágico Suggested by Professora Bianca (@biancaavanco) who comments this game helps with practising fine motor coordination, gross motor coordination, agility and speed. Equipment Appropriate size ball that can…
- Ice Cream Ball (Sorveteball)Cool game (pun intended – get it! :-)) very similar to Protect the Pizza! Toumi Mohammed of Physical Education in Primary School 2023 (@2023 التربية البدنية في الابتدائي ) demonstrates…
- Wreck it RalphEnergetic fun team game suggested by Kev Weir (@just.playsports). Equipment: A number of plastic cones. The more cones there are the better and more than there are players each in…
- Rock, Paper, Scissors TagEquipment: Pool/foam noodle for each pair Any tag game is almost guaranteed to be a lot of energetic fun, and Rock, Paper, Scissors Tag is no exception. It is one…
- ProximityA game suggested by @jack.bruce.52687 (Home crossfit) aka “Coach is a bomb” as an easy-to-play, fun, physical education game that encourages groups to work together. Works best for medium-sized groups…
- Stare SwapA great game for groups suggested by @the_drama_centre. And obviously, one that helps with drama skills. The name “Stare Swap” for this was given by one of the children, but…
- Hit the tailThis dodgeball variant we’ve noticed being promoted by a few sports and physical education instructors such as @edf.prof.marcos. and similar to Protect the President. You need a relatively large group…
- Washing MachineAKA: Triangle Tag (with 4 people) A simple but fun game that is basically a sort of tail tally/tag game that needs to be played in small groups of 4,…
- Do Not Find the FoxBeautifully simple game by Alex Cheddar for two people or solo and described here with permission. There is a small amount of setting up required, but as it could be…
- Category SplatA group circle game that is a variation on the game of Splat, noted to be played by @the_drama_centre and popular with their competitive teenagers. Everybody except one player stands…
- SplatSimple, popular circle game among older children and teenagers, that’s fun because of the sound and need for concentration. Although if anybody remembers the 1976 film Bugsy Malone, and the…
- PenguinsThis appears to be a rather popular game spotted being promoted by @TheDramaCentre. It is semi-energetic, in that there are brief bursts of activity – not everybody running around at…
- Role CallThis one was spotted being explained by @beesplaybanjos and @chaoticdense. Play this at night with a large number of players – the more the better. And the darker the surroundings…