Game Tag: Readiness Games

Playworks children playing indoor recess games
Playworks children playing indoor recess games

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Bouncy Balls

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Hot Potato ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Chalk

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Readiness Games
  2. Recess Games
  3. Tag Games

Hungry Fox ›

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • No equipment needed

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Indoor Hopscotch ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 3-5

  • None

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Indoor Marco Polo ›

coach instructing students
coach instructing students

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Land, Sea, Air ›

This game of concentration and movement reinforces listening skills and self-control. Use this interactive game indoors, outdoors, as a brain break, or when transitioning to a new activity.

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Hula Hoops

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Indoor Game
  2. Readiness Games

Lava Game ›

The ground has become HOT “Lava” and the only way across is using hula hoops as leaping pads. Can your students get from one side to the other without touching…

  • Any Size

  • Grades 1-2

  • Cones

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games

5 Card Pickup ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Bean Bags

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games

Bird’s Nest ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Grades 1-2

  • Balls

  • 10 minutes or more

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

Over-Under Kickball ›