Group Size: 6-10 Players

  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • 5-10 Minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Red Elbow ›

This game is great as a quick brain break or transition game.

group of kids in classroom
group of kids in classroom
  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 3-5

  • Balls

  • 10-15 Minutes

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

Chuck the Chicken ›

Chuck the chicken is a game that challenges players to think strategically and move together while practicing the skill of passing an object over their head and between their legs.

students and coach in classroom
students and coach in classroom
  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 1-2

  • paper

  • 5-10 Minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Blizzard ›

This game is a great seasonal activity for younger kids that are just starting to practice throwing and catching skills.

wall tag graphic
wall tag graphic
  • 11+ Players

  • All Ages

  • None

  • 5-10 Minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Wall Tag ›

This is a great game for indoor recess and/or a brain break. In this game, players will need to remember which direction to jump as the caller tries to trick…

students and coach playing indoor game
students and coach playing indoor game
  • 6-10 Players

  • Grades 1-2

  • Cones

  • 5-10 Minutes

  1. Icebreaker
  2. Indoor Game

Head, Shoulders, Knees, Cone ›

This is a great indoor recess game for a group of any size aged first grade and up. In this game, players test their reactions, listening abilities, and conflict resolution…

kids running at recess
kids running at recess
  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 3-5

  • None

  • 10-15 Minutes

  1. Tag Games

Cyclops Tag ›

This game is great to practice focusing on one other player while also practicing safe tagging. It is a great game for both large and smaller groups. In this game,…

kid and coach playing game
kid and coach playing game
  • 6-10 Players

  • Grades 3-5

  • Bean Bags

  • 5-10 Minutes

  1. Cooperative Games

Tic Tac Toe Relay ›

This is a great game for active indoor and outdoor play. In this game, players work together to get three of their team’s markers in a row.

kids standing in circle in gymnasium
kids standing in circle in gymnasium
  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 3-5

  • Cones

  • 15-20 Minutes

  1. Ball Games
  2. Cooperative Games
  3. Indoor Game
  4. Recess Games
  5. Rotational Games

Celebrity Dodgeball ›

This is a great game for older students during indoor recess. In this game, players work together to throw a dodgeball at the chosen “celebrity”. This is a dodgeball variation!

students and coach playing indoor game
students and coach playing indoor game
  • 6-10 Players

  • All Ages

  • None

  • 10-15 Minutes

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

Detective Frog ›

This is a great game for indoor play! In this game, players get the chance to try on different skills, like being a part of a team and watching others’…