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House Games
   

 Kaleidoscope

This is a quiet game and makes a pleasant and …


(Call and Response, Educational, Literature, Memory)
   

 Triple Change

The players form a circle with the exception of three …


(Call and Response, Chase and Catch, Command and Response, Tag)
   

 Skyte The Bob

Note. –The word “skyte” means a sharp glancing blow and …


(Marble Coin Pebble and Jack, Physical Contest)
   

 War

Two concentric circles are drawn at each end of the …


(Basketball, Defense and Attack, Physical Contest, Running, Strategy, Team Wars and Battle)
   

 Jump The Shot

For this game a shot bag such as is used …


(Circle and Breakthrough, Jumprope, Physical Contest)
   

 Simon Says

The players sit around a table or if played in …


(Acting and Dramatic, Command and Response, Physical Contest)
   

 Rolling Target

This game consists in shooting or hurling through a rolling …


(BeanBag, Physical Contest, Team Wars and Battle)
   

 Mother May I Go Out To Play

This is one of the old traditional dramatic games and …


(Acting and Dramatic, Call and Response, Chase and Catch, Choreographed, Command and Response)
   

 Single Relay Race

This game differs from the track event known as a …


(Command and Response, Relay Race, Running, Tag)