Group Size: Large Group (10 and up)

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 3-5

  • Balls

  1. Ball Games
  2. Recess Games

Ultimate Ball ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Dodgeballs

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games

Trick ‘O Treat ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 3-5

  • Basketballs

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Ball Games
  2. Readiness Games
  3. Recess Games
  4. Rotational Games

Three-Lines Basketball ›

This fun version of basketball keeps the game moving, promotes teamwork, and provides tons of opportunities for new students to step in and play.

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Bases

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Ball Games
  2. Readiness Games

Tennis Baseball ›

Playworks recess games
Playworks recess games

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Bean Bags

  1. Readiness Games

Steal the Bacon – Traditional ›

  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 3-5

  • Dodgeballs

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Ball Games
  2. Cooperative Games
  3. Recess Games

Sprout Ball ›

This is a fast-paced dodgeball game that focuses on communication and strategy. 

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Kickballs

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Ball Games
  2. Recess Games

Soccer ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Jump Ropes

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Autonomous/Self-access Games
  2. Indoor Game
  3. Recess Games
  4. Rotational Games

Snake ›

graphic of Shipwreck commands
graphic of Shipwreck commands

  • 11+ Players

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • 5-10 Minutes

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

Shipwreck ›

This is a great game for large groups. In this game, players practice their memory and listening skills and work together to form groups of different sizes and follow the…