Age: Grades 1-2

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • Jump Ropes

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Recess Games
  3. Rotational Games

Cat and Mouse ›

In Cat and Mouse, jump rope skills become a matter of survival. This game combines jump rope and tag to keep all players moving through the rope. Players run and jump…

  • Any Size

  • Ages 6-10

  • Bean Bags

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Recess Games
  3. Rotational Games

Playground Shuffleboard ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 6-10

  • Bean Bags

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game

Huckle Buckle Beanstalk ›

Children balancing in Ants on Log game
Children balancing in Ants on Log game
  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • None

  • 10 Minutes

  1. Cooperative Games
  2. Indoor Game

Ants on a Log ›

Practice teamwork and communication in this fun game of strategy and balance! Students will work together to change positions without knocking any of their teammates off of the line.

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • Balls

  • 10 Minutes

  1. Ball Games
  2. Core Playground Games and Sports

Catch and Pass Volleyball ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • No equipment needed

  • 10 minutes or more

Detective ›

This game is also known as Who Stayed in Their Seat?

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games
  2. Tag Games

Freeze Tag ›