Light The Menorah – Another Holiday Tag Game!

LIGHT THE MENORAH https://youtu.be/OEHiWf5bBs0 My students love this game. Before we play, we meet in a circle to talk about Hanukkah. Many times I’ll let my students who celebrate Hanukkah lead the discussion. We’ll talk about the Menorah, the shamash or helper candle, and the order in which you light the candles (from right to … Continue reading Light The Menorah – Another Holiday Tag Game!

SNOWMAN DOWN! / ELF SWITCH – 2 holiday games with similar setup

For this week's GAME OF THE WEEK I've included two holiday games that have a very similar setup. Each year I play them back to back because they allow for a seamless transition. SNOWMAN DOWN! https://youtu.be/oPsSdp_DJ5k My students love this game! I’ve played this with a class of 20 students and with larger groups of … Continue reading SNOWMAN DOWN! / ELF SWITCH – 2 holiday games with similar setup

10 Simple Holiday Games for PE

Snowman Down My students love this game! I've played this with a class of 20 students and with larger groups of about 40. For my class of 20 students, I spread out 15 hula hoops around the gym with a bowling pin in each one (snowman). There's one student per snowman. Each of these students … Continue reading 10 Simple Holiday Games for PE