Age: Grades 1-2

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 ›

jumprope graphic
jumprope graphic

  • Small Group (1-10)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Jump Ropes

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Autonomous/Self-access Games
  2. Recess Games

Jump Rope/Double Dutch ›

  • Grades 1-2

  • Cones

Picket Fences ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Dodgeballs

  1. Indoor Game

Silent Ball at the Museum ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Dodgeballs

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games

Trick ‘O Treat ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Flags

  1. Tag Games

Arena/Flag Tag ›