Play beach ball games to strengthen gross motor skills.Ĭreate a game board with a variety of actions kids can do with a beach ball-throw, bounce, balance on head, etc. ( Get dozens more sight word activities here.) Mix it up by asking them to use the words in a sentence or close their eyes and spell the word too. The catcher reads the sight words that their fingers are touching. Throw out some sight words.Ĭover a beach ball with sight words and lob it around the room. Toss it to someone the catcher has to answer whichever question their right thumb is touching (or nearest to). Write a variety of get-to-know-you questions on the ball. This beach ball game works for any age group. Get to know your students with a beach ball icebreaker. We earn a small percentage of the purchase price when you buy through our links, at no extra cost to you. We’ve included links to a few Amazon products we think you’ll love.
What is it about a beach ball that just makes an ordinary day seem more fun? We don’t know the answer to that, but if you try these beach ball games and activities in your classroom, you might just find out.
