12/29/2023 0 Comments Tag games for middle schoolThe running and game continues until a team wins.Team members continue to run back and forth because they can change/swap their bean bags to adjust to their opponents’ moves.The student then runs back to their team and the next team member goes.Teams line up and when the teacher says “GO!”, one member of each team runs down to the tic tac toe board and places a bean bag on the board.Each team has a specific color of bean bags (4-5 per team).Have the two teams start about 20 yards from the grid.Check out these fun options: Quick-Tac-Toe (pictured) and ThreeQuence.Set up a tic-tac-toe grid (or preferably more so the kids are more active).My students really get into Tic Tac Toe! You can set up as many games as you want with as many kids on a team as you want. The last student tagged becomes the Super Fruithead for the next game.If a student is tagged, they become a “Fruit Minion” and help the Super Fruithead tag from then on.The Super Fruithead calls out a fruit, “Avocados!”, then all of the avocados must run from one end of the field to the other without being tagged by Super Fruithead.Assign all students a fruit (we always change up the fruits and use exotic fruits to make it more fun).It is a tag game where students need to run from one end of a field or gymnasium to the other when called by the “Super Fruithead”. I have used this game with my PE classes and after-school teams for conditioning. This is a version of “Fishy, Fishy, Cross my Ocean” and Fruit Salad. I love to take games and change their names so that it is catchy and sometimes silly. Below are middle school physical education games that are full of movement, fun, and a bit of competition. Teaching any subject, including physical education, in middle school can be challenging, but it can also be exciting! Middle school students are incredibly energetic and enthusiastic! They’re willing to try just about any activity at least once, as long as you as the teacher, are energized and passionate about your teaching.
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