Balloon Head Volleyball

Grab a couple of six foot tables and set them up length ways (this will be your "net") and have teams of 3 or four. The kids are only allowed to hit the balloon with their heads. Typical Volleyball rules apply,...

Five Bananas Long

This game takes a bit of prep before the activity. You need to go out and measure 'random' things in an area. I did this in my hometown, in the center of town with shops and parks etc. We took a measurement of ...

Chain Reaction

A modified version of "Still Another Shoe Game" Divide your students into two teams, sitting in two parallel straight lines. The teams should be holding hands, and all facing one end of the lines, where an o...

Peanut Butter Face

You'll need: A couple jars of peanut butter, and a couple bags of Cheetos. Have kids get in teams of Three. Nominate a spreader, a thrower, and a catcher. The catcher sits down on a chair. The spreader has 3...

Nasty Diaper Game

Take ten different chocolate candy bars (i.e. snickers, twix, kit kat, milk way, etc..) and you place each candy bar inside a diaper and microwave the diaper. (Don't microwave too long...diapers do smoke). Set ...

Baked Bean Relay

Everyone is split into 2 teams and each person gets their own straw. They then have to suck up a baked bean from a large bowl using the straw and take it to a cup a certain distance away. The first one that fil...

Who’s Line Is It?

Put everyone's name on a slip of paper and place it in a bag. Then, come up with different situations for the "actors" to act out (make sure you put how many people are needed for each situation). Place these i...

The Name Game

Leaders hold a blanket between the two teams. When the blanket is dropped, the two people facing each other at the front of the line must shout out the name of the person they're facing. Whoever shouts out the ...

Animals

Circle up in chairs. Each person chooses an animal and a motion to go with the animal. We usually make the leader the elephant and he/she always goes first at the start of each round. The first person does h...

Snowless Snowball Fight

This is a fun game to play if you like having snowball fights, but do not have any snow. You'll need white pantyhose and flour to make the snowballs. You'll need about 2 snowballs per student.  Here's how t...