Games in Physical Education Defined as activities that involve one or more people, it can incorporate an object (such as a ball), and it requires rules. In here, people practice different skills they want to improve, they play cooperatively with others, and it can also be competitive.

Popular Games These games are common around people all over the world. Everyone knows about these games and they use them in their daily life. Not everyone may play it the same way, but the same concept is there. Everyone just plays it differently because of their culture and beliefs.

Jumping Rope Hide and Seek

Traditional Games The traditional game is a game that has been handed down from generation to generation. Meaning, grandparents to parents, parents to kids, and kids to younger family members, ect.

Hopscotch Potato Sack Race

Native Games Usually played separately by gender (women and men) and children play it in a more simple way than adults. These games have two types: games of chance and games of skill.

The Hand Game: Hidden Object Lacrosse

Recreational Sports Games These games do have some competitive level, but it’s not important to win or lose, the importance is the entertainment and amusement one gets from it. These games are usually games that you play on the street or a court with your friends just for fun. Not done as a professional sport!

Basketball Dodgeball

Cooperatives Sport Games These games are not for competition, but rather for cooperation (working together with others). No one wins in these games, everyone is in the same team. Important elements in these games are: Team Building/Teamwork Group Challenge Communication Trust Problem-solving Fun

Everyone Under By the Hoop