U NIT 7 G AMES AND S PORTS Objectives Identify vocabulary related to sports and games. Talk about things you must, must not or have to do in a park.

Chess king queen castle bishop knight pawn Sports and games chess basketball tug of war marbles jumping rope sack race egg toss Sports equipment sneakers knee pads cleats flippers shoulder pads helmet V OCABULARY

Each participant steps into a bag, then hops as fast as possible to the finish line. T RADITIONAL G AMES Sack Race

The player throws a marker onto a numbered square, then hops on all the numbers except the one with the marker. Hopscotch

Little glass balls (marbles) are thrown toward other marbles in a circle or pit. The player keeps the marbles he/she can knock out of the ring. Marbles

T RADITIONAL S PORTS A game played by two teams of 11 players. The objective is to gain possession of the ball and advance it in running or passing plays across the opponent's goal line. Soccer

A game played with rackets and a light ball by two players or two pairs of players on a rectangular court, of grass, clay, or asphalt, divided by a net. Tennis

An exercise designed to develop and display strength and agility and balance (usually performed with or on some gymnastic apparatus) Gymnastics

C LASSIFY THE FOLLOWING SPORTS AND GAMES basketball - chess - gymnastics - hide and seek - checkers - rugby - marbles - tennis - soccer - boxing - swimming - sack race – hopscotch - golf GAMESSPORTS

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