Age: Ages 6-10

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.

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • No equipment needed

  • 10 minutes or more

Detective ›

This game is also known as Who Stayed in Their Seat?

Hula Hoop recess games
Hula Hoop recess games

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • Hula Hoops

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Cooperative Games
  2. Indoor Game

Hula Hoop Challenge ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • Cones

  • 10 minutes or more

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

Booty Ball ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 6-10

  • Balls

  • 10 minutes or more

Dodgeball Switch ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 6-10

  • Bases

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Ball Games
  2. Recess Games

Kickball ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • None

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Icebreaker
  2. Indoor Game

Boppity Bop Bop Bop ›

Playworks recess games
Playworks recess games

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • Bandanas

  • 10 Minutes

Dog Chases It’s Tail ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 6-10

  • Bean Bags

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Cooperative Games
  2. Indoor Game

Let’s Go Fishing ›

This game promotes team building and many skills such as problem-solving, leadership, cooperation, teamwork, listening, creative thinking and conflict resolution.