Games

Count the Coins: Make cards with various amounts of coins on them ranging from 1 coin to 5 coins. Using a pocket chart with numbered slots, mix the cards and place them facing blank side out. Divide the children into two teams and ask questions. If the child answers the question Read more…

Right Choice, Wrong Choice: Prepare 8 cards with actions written on them in a bag and 3 cards with points written on them. Alternate between good actions and wrong actions (lying, stealing, being kind, loving others, etc.) Prepare two bags, one for points and the other for the action cards. Divide Read more…

Wordless Book Color Game: Place 10 cards into a bag, 2 of each wordless book color and then two other colors. Divide the children into 2 teams and alternate asking questions between the teams. When a question is answered correctly, the child draws a card from the bag. Play continues with the Read more…

Animal Matching- Place 12 cards that have 6 pairs of animals into a bag. Divide the children between 2 teams and alternate asking questions between the teams. When a question is answered correctly, the child may pull a card from the bag. He then pulls a second card trying to pick a Read more…

Crazy Tic-Tac-Toe– This tic-tac-toe but with a crazy twist! Two teams (monkeys vs. frogs in this case or any other symbols you’d like) alternate answering questions. When a question is answered correctly, they can pick a number out of a bag to determine where they place their team piece on the Read more…

Zonk is a favorite of the kids and can be played in multiple ways. Put a certain number of cards in a bag. Label all of the cards with points except for one or two of them. On the ones not labeled with points write “Zonk” on them. To play, Read more…

These are active games that can be played if extra time allows in club.

Turkey Hunt: This is a just-for-fun Thanksgiving themed game for kids! Tell the kids that they are going on a turkey hunt to find turkeys for Thanksgiving dinner! Print off two of each turkey labeled 1-12. Cut one of the sheets apart but leave the other in tact so kids know Read more…