Gross motor skills · Social play
Duck, Duck, Goose
Ages 5–12 15 minutes Easy |
Preparation: Clear room for a seated circle and a safe running path around it. How to Play | | 1. Sit in a circle and choose one child to walk around the outside. | | | 2. The child gently taps each head while saying ‘Duck… duck…’. | | | 3. When the child says ‘Goose!’, that player jumps up and gives chase. | | | 4. The first child tries to complete the circle and sit in the empty place before being caught. | | | 5. Whoever remains standing walks around the circle next. |
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Preparation
Clear room for a seated circle and a safe running path around it.
How to Play
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Make It Easier
Replace running with fast walking, or simply swap places without chasing.
Make It More Challenging
Use a different pair of words or add a movement before the chase begins.
Skills Practiced
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