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Help Your Friends
Ball Wrestling
The Dragons are Coming
Not Our Beanbags
Snake
The Wolf and the Goslings
Crab Monsters
Man From Mars
Squirrel in a Tree
Multicultural Games
Controlling a Ball With Your Feet
Controlling a Ball With Your Chest
How to Bounce a Ball
Controlling a Ball With a Hockey Stick
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Squirrel in a Tree
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Suggested Grades
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K-2 |
Objective
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Students will develop an awareness of and practice the mobility
needed to run around other children. |
Materials
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- open playing area (gym or field)
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Method
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- Have students line up and count them off as Tree, Tree,
Squirrel, and repeat until you have 1 or 2 extra children. These
extra children become homeless squirrel's looking for a home.
- Have the pairs of trees join each other's hands and enclose a
squirrel in their circle. Their should bee trees with squirrels
inside spread all over the play area.
- Blow a whistle or yell go! Squirrels have to leave their trees
in search of a new home.
- Once a squirrel finds a new home the pair of trees enclose the
squirrel in a circle and wait.
- Any squirrels left out become homeless and must wait until there
is a signal to run and search for a new home.
- Keep playing over and over until time has run out.
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