3-5, Social-Awareness, 6-8, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, Self-Management, Participant Choice, Active Engagement, Fostering Teamwork, Encouragement, Creating Safe Spaces, Scaffolding Learning, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, 6-8, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, Self-Management, Participant Choice, Active Engagement, Fostering Teamwork, Encouragement, Creating Safe Spaces, Scaffolding Learning, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Charades

A group concentration game.

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3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, 6-8, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, Fostering Teamwork, Scaffolding Learning, Emotion Coaching, Encouragement, Cultivating Empathy, Creating Safe Spaces, Sense of Belonging Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, 6-8, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, Fostering Teamwork, Scaffolding Learning, Emotion Coaching, Encouragement, Cultivating Empathy, Creating Safe Spaces, Sense of Belonging Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

1, 2, 3 Clap

A partner concentration game.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Indoor Game, Fostering Teamwork, Fostering Growth Mindset, Reflection, Encouragement, Creativity, Emotion Coaching Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Indoor Game, Fostering Teamwork, Fostering Growth Mindset, Reflection, Encouragement, Creativity, Emotion Coaching Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Over Under

Work together as a team for this quick relay.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Self-Awareness, No equipment, Indoor Game, Relationship Skills, Fostering Teamwork, Sense of Belonging, Cultivating Empathy, Active Engagement, Creating Safe Spaces, Warm Welcome, Scaffolding Learning, Encouragement, Creativity, Emotion Coaching Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Self-Awareness, No equipment, Indoor Game, Relationship Skills, Fostering Teamwork, Sense of Belonging, Cultivating Empathy, Active Engagement, Creating Safe Spaces, Warm Welcome, Scaffolding Learning, Encouragement, Creativity, Emotion Coaching Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Lifeboats

A teamwork listening game.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Self-Awareness, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Fostering Teamwork, Participant Choice, Reflection, Cultivating Empathy, Creativity, Emotion Coaching, Encouragement, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Self-Awareness, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Fostering Teamwork, Participant Choice, Reflection, Cultivating Empathy, Creativity, Emotion Coaching, Encouragement, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Human Tic-Tac-Toe

Tic-Tac-Toe Team Game.

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3-5, 6-8, Self-Management, Social-Awareness, Indoor Game, K-2, Active Engagement, Participant Choice, Cultivating Empathy, Creativity, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Self-Management, Social-Awareness, Indoor Game, K-2, Active Engagement, Participant Choice, Cultivating Empathy, Creativity, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Heads Up, Seven Up

A quiet indoor guessing game.

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3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, K-2, 6-8, Indoor Game, Relationship Skills, Fostering Teamwork, Encouragement, Emotion Coaching, Reflection, Participant Choice, Active Engagement Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, K-2, 6-8, Indoor Game, Relationship Skills, Fostering Teamwork, Encouragement, Emotion Coaching, Reflection, Participant Choice, Active Engagement Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Mountains & Valleys (Volcanos and Ice Cream Cones)

A fast-paced game of turning cones.

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3-5, Social-Awareness, K-2, Indoor Game, 6-8, Relationship Skills, No equipment, Warm Welcome, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces, Cultivating Empathy, Sense of Belonging, Participant Choice Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, K-2, Indoor Game, 6-8, Relationship Skills, No equipment, Warm Welcome, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces, Cultivating Empathy, Sense of Belonging, Participant Choice Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Wind Blows

A get to know you game with movement.

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3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, K-2, Indoor Game, 6-8, Encouragement, Emotion Coaching, Cultivating Empathy, Participant Choice, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, K-2, Indoor Game, 6-8, Encouragement, Emotion Coaching, Cultivating Empathy, Participant Choice, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Switch

A quick game of decision making and speed.

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3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, 6-8, Adult Partners, Creativity, Active Engagement, Reflection, Cultivating Empathy Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, Self-Management, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, 6-8, Adult Partners, Creativity, Active Engagement, Reflection, Cultivating Empathy Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Statues in the Museum

Try and get to the base before being caught.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Self-Management, No equipment, Active Engagement, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Teamwork, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Self-Management, No equipment, Active Engagement, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Teamwork, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Detective

A group observation game.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Indoor Game, Self-Management, No equipment, Adult Partners, Scaffolding Learning, Creativity, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Growth Mindset, Active Engagement, Reflection, Participant Choice Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Indoor Game, Self-Management, No equipment, Adult Partners, Scaffolding Learning, Creativity, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Growth Mindset, Active Engagement, Reflection, Participant Choice Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Red Light, Green Light

LIsten to the caller and get over the line first.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Self-Management, No equipment, Fostering Teamwork, Encouragement, Active Engagement, Emotion Coaching, Adult Partners, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Self-Management, No equipment, Fostering Teamwork, Encouragement, Active Engagement, Emotion Coaching, Adult Partners, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Rock, Paper, Scissors Cheerleader

Cheer for the last person standing.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Indoor Game, Self-Management, Emotion Coaching, Active Engagement, Participant Choice, Creativity, Scaffolding Learning, Creating Safe Spaces, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Indoor Game, Self-Management, Emotion Coaching, Active Engagement, Participant Choice, Creativity, Scaffolding Learning, Creating Safe Spaces, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Peanut Butter & Jelly

Tag game that requires balance.

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3-5, Social-Awareness, 6-8, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, Self-Awareness, Fostering Teamwork, Active Engagement, Cultivating Empathy, Encouragement, Scaffolding Learning, Creativity, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, Social-Awareness, 6-8, No equipment, K-2, Indoor Game, Self-Awareness, Fostering Teamwork, Active Engagement, Cultivating Empathy, Encouragement, Scaffolding Learning, Creativity, Fostering Growth Mindset Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Blind Drawing

A partner concentration game.

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Relationship Skills, k-2, 3-5, 6-8, Indoor Game, No equipment, Social-Awareness, Warm Welcome, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces, Creativity, Sense of Belonging, Active Engagement Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 Relationship Skills, k-2, 3-5, 6-8, Indoor Game, No equipment, Social-Awareness, Warm Welcome, Adult Partners, Creating Safe Spaces, Creativity, Sense of Belonging, Active Engagement Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Handshake Game

Practice 5 Handshakes with as many people as you can.

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3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Self-Management, Creating Safe Spaces, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Growth Mindset, Encouragement, Cultivating Empathy, Participant Choice, Active Engagement, Fostering Teamwork Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 3-5, 6-8, Social-Awareness, K-2, Relationship Skills, Indoor Game, Self-Management, Creating Safe Spaces, Emotion Coaching, Fostering Growth Mindset, Encouragement, Cultivating Empathy, Participant Choice, Active Engagement, Fostering Teamwork Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Silent Speed Ball

Silent group catch game.

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K-2, 3-5, 6-8, Indoor Game, No equipment, Self-Management, Scaffolding Learning, Creativity, Active Engagement Elyse Tussey 3/4/25 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, Indoor Game, No equipment, Self-Management, Scaffolding Learning, Creativity, Active Engagement Elyse Tussey 3/4/25

Ships and Sailors

“Simon Says” with a Nautical Theme can be at desks or standing up.

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