River Crossing Game

This active game develops motor skills while creating jungle adventure.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Jungles
• Learning area: Physical Development and Motor Skills
• Level: Levels 1-3

Objectives

• Develop balance
• Practice jumping
• Work cooperatively

Materials

• Blue fabric (river)
• Stepping 'stones' (circles)
• Crocodile pictures

Instructions

Cross the 'crocodile river' by jumping on stones. Don't fall in the water!

Educator tip

Vary stone distance for different skill levels.

Assessment

Observe balance, jumping, and turn-taking.

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