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Indoor Games Rotation
35 minutes
Small Groups (4-5 children)
Game Play
Learning Objectives
Experience variety of indoor games
Practice turn-taking and patience
Develop strategic thinking
Learn new game rules
Preparation
Set up 5 game stations around classroom
Prepare simple visual instructions for each game
Organize materials in baskets
Plan rotation schedule
Step-by-Step Instructions
1
Introduce each game station briefly
2
Divide class into 5 groups
3
Explain rotation system: 7 minutes per station
4
Start groups at different stations
5
Circulate to support and teach rules
6
Give 2-minute warning before rotation
7
Help groups transition smoothly
8
End with reflection on favourite games
Materials Needed
Memory Match cards
Ludo board
Snakes and Ladders
Simple puzzles
Dominoes
Assessment
Child attempts to learn new games
Child takes turns appropriately
Child handles materials carefully
Child shows patience with game rules
Key Vocabulary
rotation
station
rules
strategy
patience
turn
game
Safety Notes
Supervise small game pieces
Ensure games are age-appropriate
Monitor group dynamics
Teaching Tips
Start with simpler games and add complexity
Have older students or volunteers help teach
Focus on fun and learning, not winning
Adapt rules for kindergarten level
Extensions
Create tournament brackets for favourite games
Let children teach games to other classes
Make simple versions of games
Connect games to math and literacy skills
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