Games for schoolchildren

Games in the life of school children play a very important role. Even during the lessons, many knowledge is much better absorbed by the guys, if they are properly submitted - in a game form. Playing, the child gets acquainted with new concepts, improves previously acquired skills and much more. In this article we will tell you what games are necessary for the full development of school-age children.

Developing games for children of primary school age

Babies between the ages of 7 and 11 can enjoy the following games:

  1. "One word". You must come up with a few words of a certain theme, for example, an apple, an orange, a pear, a kiwi, and the baby should name all these things in one word - fruit. A little later, you can slightly complicate the game, adding to these words one extra that the child should determine.
  2. "Suitcase". Play out the plot situation, as if you are going on a journey. Together with your son or daughter, you must answer the question: "If I go on vacation, I will take with me ..." Each new word invented by the baby in response to this question must be reproduced together with the previous ones. So, in total, the list of subjects that the child will name should reach 15-20 words.
  3. Also for children of primary school age musical games are important . They contribute to the development in children of a sense of rhythm, attention, memory and expressiveness. In particular, for a group of schoolchildren this game is suitable: the children are in pairs and move around in a rhythmic way. Suddenly, the music stops, and the teacher calls a certain part of the body, which the participants of each pair must touch each other. When the music starts again, the guys continue to move in a circle.
  4. For children of primary school age in the class is useful to conduct and psychological games. With their help, the child will be able to overcome shyness, increase self-esteem and self-confidence. One of the best options in this situation is the game "My good qualities". Here, each participant for a certain time should talk about himself, remembering all his good qualities. In a similar way, the game "I am better than anyone else is able to play ...".

Moving games for children of secondary school age

The older guys spend most of the day sitting in class, so in their spare time it is very important for them to throw out the accumulated energy. For this, school-age children are suitable for such sports games as all known hide and seek or catch-up. Also you can offer children the following entertainment:

"Pull into the circle." On the chalk, you need to draw a large circle with a diameter of 2 m, and in it - another one with a diameter of 1 m. All the players stand around this drawing, holding hands. Students begin to move left or right. Further, at the signal, the children stop and do their best to drag into the inside of the other players, without separating their hands. Those participants who have entered the circle with at least one foot, drop out of the game. The remaining players continue the game.