Simon
Grade Level:
3-8
Equipment: -- Hula Hoops
Academic Objectives:-- Patterns, sequences
PE Objectives: -- Jumping, hopping, leaping
Activity:
Create small teams of players and give each team 3-4 hula hoops of
differing colors. The first player may jump, hop or leap into any hoop of
his/her choice. They must then jump out. Al players from the team
follow in order. The first player then repeats his/her first movement, and
adds a second. Again, all the rest follow in turn. The leader continues
until s/he has had a set number of turns (as designated by the teacher,)
then another player begins the sequences.
Variations:
Challenge players to rearrange the hoops to make the sequences more
challenging.
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