Recess Games Study Sheet

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Tether Ball Rules 2.

The game is started by the person in the


number one square serving to one of the
1. Draw a line separating the sides. other four squares. This is done by
2. Play is started by determining who serves bouncing the ball in his/her square and
first by playing rock, paper, scissors. hitting it to another square with two open
3. Play is begun with a serve. The serve is hands.
taken by holding the ball in one hand and 3. The other players must let the ball bounce
hitting it with a fist in direction the server is only once in their square and hit the ball to
going. another player with two open hands.
4. Play continues by attempting to hit the ball 4. The ball may not bounce on a line.
when it comes on a players side with a flat 5. The ball may not bounce more than once in
hand or fist. a players square.
5. Ball may be caught at any time. 6. When a player has committed a foul, they
6. No bubbles with the ball. must go to the end of the waiting line (if
7. No one is allowed to rope at any time. there is no one waiting, they move to square
8. If a violation occurs, one wind around the number 4). All players rotate to the square
pole should be removed prior to restarting with the next lower number (ex: 4 to 3, 3 to
play by the team that did not rope. 2, 2 to 1) if the person in a lower number
9. The winner is determined by the first player square is out. If no one ahead of them is
to completely wrap the ball around the pole. out, they do not rotate.
10. Games may be played with one, two, or 7. The player in square no. 1 always restarts
three people on a side. play.
8. Players are never allowed to hold the ball,
Knock Out
use bubbles, catch the ball and slam it down
Object: To make a basket before the person in front or use fists to hit the ball.
of you to eliminate them from the game and to score
before the person in front of you to remain in the
game. The winner is the last person left in the Waiting
game. Line
4 1
Players begin at the free throw line. They 3 2
determine the order they will shoot in and stand in a
single file line at the free throw line. The first
person in line shoots. If this person misses, he/she
will get the rebound and shoot until a basket is 5 Passes
made. He/she may shoot from anywhere on the
court after the initial shot from the free throw line. Object: For a team to make FIVE
consecutive passes. Score one point when
After the 1st player shoots his/her first shot, the next
this is done. Play to first team to five.
player in line may shoot from the free throw line. If
they make his/her shot before the person in front of
Start game with a jump ball. Team that
them, that person is out. After a player makes
gains possession passes to teammates.
his/her basket or is eliminated, they must get the
Person with ball may NOT move feet but
rebound and give it to the next person in line. They
may have a pivot foot. Ball may only be
then go to the end of the shooting line if still in the
held for 3 seconds. Only one person can
game.
guard person with the ball. Must be at least
4-Square Rules an arms length away. Ball may be
intercepted or knocked down but cannot be
1. The object of the game is to remain in the hit out of the hands of person with the ball.
serving square (number one square) as long Ball goes to team that THREW it last.
as possible.

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