Category Archives: Games
Game #13: Hot Potato Forms
We played this game in the adult class last week so I had some time to think about how to make it a little bit better for the kids. After much thought I realized what it was missing was burpees. … Continue reading
Game #11: Hang and Catch
Want to see students develop foot coordination? This game is a hilarious way to do so. Have the students pair up. One partner hangs from the pull up bar. The other partner tosses focus pads. Whenever the hanging partner catches … Continue reading
Game #10: Making Sandwiches
Pretty much every kid knows how to make a sandwich… or at least knows the basic procedure of it. (Okay, maybe there are some paleo diet kids out there who don’t but more than likely they know what a sandwich … Continue reading
Game #9: Sit and Hit
The game is simple: one student works while the other waits. In the version of the game above, one student is hitting the pad while the other holds a plank position. While there are many things to be gleaned from … Continue reading
Game #8: Cone Control
Can you touch the cone without knocking it over? How fast can you get to the cone? This game is a great one for the younger kids. It can be spiced up (like all games) with some burpee penalties or … Continue reading