GamesRose TestTake two roses with long stems. Name one for yourself and one... Letters And Words A box of letters is an unfailing help to pass the time. A wor... Crossing The Brook _5 to 60 or more players._ _Playground; gymnasium; schoo... King Of The Castle This can be made a very rough game, as it simply consists in ... The Apprentice The "Apprentice" is an old game for two or any number. One sa... Hallow-e'en Souvenir Game Suspend apples by means of strings in doorway or from ceiling... Game For Alertness Draw a circle on the floor. Call upon a child to run into the... Let The Feet Go Tramp _10 to 60 players._ _Playground; gymnasium; schoolroom._... |
DANGEROUS GAMES.French And EnglishFrench and English is another good game. A rope being provided, two players stand out, and after having cleeped for first choice, select the partners. After an equal number has been selected for each side, one part... Heap The Bushel This is a very dangerous game, if it can be called a game. Should one boy happen to fall, it is the practice of other boys to fall upon him and to "Heap the Bushel," as it is called, all the other boys leaping on t... Drawing The Oven This is another dangerous game. It consists of several players being seated on the ground in a line, clasped by each other round the waist: when all are thus united, two others take the foremost one, and endeavour ... Hop-scotch This is a silly game. It is calculated to wear out the shoes. ... Basting The Bear This is another silly game. A boy, who is called the "Bear," kneels down on the ground in a ring marked out, to let the other boys beat him with their twisted or knotted handkerchiefs. The master of the Bear, who h... |
