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Whip Tag
(Light the Candle; Beetle-goes-Round) _10 to 30 or more ...

Simon Says.
One child is selected to be Simon. The rest of the children...

The Ballad Game
Another home-made game is described by E. H. thus:--"The game...

Garden Scamp
_10 to 30 or more players._ _Playground; gymnasium; scho...

Painting
Painting is an occupation which is within almost everybody's ...

Hen Roost
_5 to 30 or more players._ _Parlor; schoolroom._ Each...

Hunting
_10 to 60 or more players._ _Indoors; out of doors._ ...

Animal, Vegetable, Or Mineral.
When the party is large, this game affords much amusement. ...

The Circus

Source: Games And Play For School Morale
Category: FOR THE YOUNGER CHILDREN





All ready for the big circus parade. Choose what you want to do or be
in the parade. Now we are at the circus grounds. The band marches
around the tent. Choose the instrument you want to play. See the big,
big elephants in the circus. Let us feed the big elephants. Now look at
the pretty high-stepping horses. See if we can step as high as they.
The little baby ponies are coming now. Let us make tiny steps just as
they do. Now the juggler is ready to play. Throw the ball high, way up
high, and catch it on your nose. Heads up high. Now let's breathe hard,
drink in the fresh air and run home to Mother.

Introduce skipping, hopping, running, jumping.

1. Stand like soldiers. (Head, eyes, chest, feet.)
2. March like soldiers.
3. Run like fairies.
4. Run like brownies.
5. Fly like birds.

Fly to the woods in front of you.
Fly to the woods in back of you.
Fly to the woods to the left.
Fly to the woods to the right.

Play you are trees.
Bend to the left; arms sideward or overhead.
Bend to the right; arms sideward or overhead.
Galloping horses: Hold reins--gallop forward.
Skipping children: Skip--lightly and evenly.

Bursting bag:

1. Breathe in.
2. Blow.
3. Clap.

Blow a soap bubble. Keep a feather in the air. Blow out a candle.

Blow a trumpet. Imitate the wind. Imitate a train of cars. Imitate a
flute. Blow a whistle. Blow a bugle.




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