Game Description:
Fun warm up game to practice movement skills!
Objective:
Don't get tagged by the monster!
Game Rules:
One monster starts by lying down in the middle with their eyes closed pretending to be sleeping. All the kids must move around is a variety of different ways, like running, skipping, galloping, bear walking, etc. The leader will play music while the kids are moving around, when the music stops the monster walks up and tries to tag the kids. If tagged, they join in as a monster for the next round. When the music begins playing again the monster(s) go to sleep.
Saftey Considerations:
Keep your head up!
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Videos:
Age:
4 to 6 years
7 to 9 years
10 to 12 years
Type of Activity:
Multi-skill game
Warm up/Cool down
Space Needed:
Large Space (Gym, Multipurpose Room, Playroom)
Medium Space (Classroom, Empty Room)
Small Space (Hall, Furnished Room)
Field / Park
Equipment Needed:
None
How Many Leaders are Needed:
Only 1
2 Leaders
3 - 4 Leaders
Event staff
How Big of a Group is Needed:
Small group (3-5 kids)
Medium group (6 - 15 kids)
Large group (16+ kids)
Types of Skills Practiced:
Agility
Coordination
Gallop
Hop
Jump
Rhythm
Run
Skip
