Tic-Tac-Toe Toss

  • Grades 1-2

  • Bouncy Balls

Development Goal

To develop hand-eye coordination & spatial awareness

Before You Start

  • Make the tic tac toe court
  • Split Teams Up
  • Designate Colors
  • Demonstrate what three in a row looks like

Set Up

Designate a large play area with clear boundaries that has room for students to be able to throw

How to Play

  • Each team will have a set of colored balls, spots, or Frisbees.
  • A person from Team 1 will throw their object attempting to land the object in an open square on the game board. Then a person from Team 2 will do the same.
  • The team to finish the tic tac toe first, either horizontally, vertically, or diagonally signals the start of a new game.

Variations

  • Equipment: Make the game board a little larger if necessary

Alternate Names of the Game: X&O Toss