Recreational Game
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Name of the Game: Balloon Burst Relay
Type: Recreational Game
Number of Players: 12 (Two teams of 6 members each)
Area / Venue: Open ground or large hall
Equipment Required:
12 balloons (6 for each team)
2 chairs (one for each team)
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Procedure:
1. Divide the students into two equal teams and make them stand in separate lines.
2. Place a chair about 10 meters away in front of each team.
3. Give one inflated balloon to the first player in each team.
4. On the teacher’s signal (say “Start”), both first players run to their respective chairs.
5. They place the balloon on the chair and sit on it to burst it.
6. After bursting the balloon, they run back and tag the next teammate.
7. The next player repeats the same steps until all members have finished.
8. The team that bursts all their balloons first will be declared the winner.
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Rules:
1. Each player must burst only one balloon at a time.
2. Hands must not be used to pop the balloon — only sitting is allowed.
3. The next player can start only after the previous player returns and tags them.
4. If a balloon bursts before reaching the chair, the player must take a new one and continue.
5. The decision of the teacher or referee will be final.
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Time Duration: Around 10 minutes
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Learning Outcomes / Purpose:
Develops team spirit and coordination.
Improves reaction speed and body balance.
Provides fun, excitement, and stress relief.
Encourages participation and cooperation among students.
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