Star Game
Equipment: Any small unbreakable object. Divide into any number of equal teams (4 are shown here) with each team standing in line legs apart facing the middle where the object…
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Equipment: 2 coits (small rubber rings) or relay batons Preparation: Need a rectangular marked out area or tennis court. 2 teams / A cross between relay races and cycle pursuit…
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Equipment: Several pieces of rope or cloth long enough to tie two ankles together Can be done as a competition with teams competing against each other or as a fun…
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Equipment: Bag of Marbles Preparation: Draw a chalk circle (about 1 metre in diameter) at one end of the room and a line several meters away to stop teams getting…
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Sent in by Becky “This game is really all about wrestling, so a hard floor is best, to prevent carpet burns. It is one of the most hilarious games I…
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Sent in by Kristi-Anna and Mike. “We’ve discovered that this game is better when played by older children (12 + years) who like the tactical challenge and quick thinking (literally…
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aka – Dust Hockey Equipment: 2 hockey sticks (or batons made from rolled up news paper) 1 puck or small ball (or a ball made from paper scrumpled…
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Divide into two teams and have both teams sitting down in a row (either on floor or on chairs) facing each other. If the group has arrived and is sitting…
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Equipment: Bucket of water with bar of soap in it(Messy game! so anything else required to protect property, sanity, life… etc) Divide into two equal teams sitting down facing each…
Continue readingThings you may not have known about Milton Keynes
I lived in Milton Keynes while I was studying at the Open University and then later commuting from Milton Keynes to London. It’s a rather unusual town in being a…
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