Game Library

Need a group game for 30 kindergarteners, indoors, in a pinch? Trying to convince 5th grader boys to stop hogging the ball? We have you covered.

Explore hundreds of games by group size, available space and equipment, appropriate ages, and developmental skills. Our games are designed to keep all kids playing. You will see lots of games where everyone is “it”, ground-rules that keep games manageable for recess supervisors, skill-building variations on students’ favorite sports, and other adaptations that make games fun and inclusive for everyone.

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  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Chalk

  • 10 minutes or more

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

Race Track ›

  • 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

  • Jump Ropes

  • Less Than 10 minutes

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

Snake ›

  • 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

  • Balls

  • 10 minutes or more

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

Team 2-Square ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Balls

  • 10 minutes or more

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

Three Lines Soccer ›

  • 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.