Sports and Games Invention

Children invent and codify their own sports and physical games. They develop rules, practice skills, and teach their games to others—combining physical and cognitive challenge.

• Framework: Reggio Emilia
• Unit: Physical Development
• Learning area: Balance & Coordination
• Level: Ages 5-6

Materials

• Sports equipment
• Rule-writing materials
• Game diagram supplies
• Score-keeping tools

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