Age: Grades 1-2

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Icebreaker
  2. Indoor Game
  3. Readiness Games

All Tangled Up ›

  • 6-10 Players

  • Ages 6-10

  • Bouncy Balls

  • 5-10 Minutes

  1. Ball Games
  2. Cooperative Games
  3. Indoor Game
  4. Readiness Games

Bridge Ball ›

This is a great game for the entire class! In this game, students form a circle and try to hit a ball through each other’s “bridges.” This game has several…

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 6-10

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

Crooked Circle ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Icebreaker

Find Somebody Who ›

Playworks coaches participating in indoor games
Playworks coaches participating in indoor games

  • 11+ Players

  • All Ages

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Icebreaker
  2. Indoor Game

I Love My Neighbor… ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Bouncy Balls

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Ball Games
  2. Cooperative Games

Over Under ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Recess Games
  2. Tag Games

Sharks and Minnows ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • No equipment needed

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Cooperative Games

The Maze Game ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game

Alligator Swamp Trail ›

This balancing game encourages students to use their imagination while concentrating and applying principles of good followership. Set the stage by describing an alligator swamp full of hungry gators. Students…