Human Bop It-Adapted from PEGAMES.ORG. (2012). 100 Games Volume 1.
Materials
3. Add movements to the pattern and slowly increase in difficulty level. If students are struggling, continue to practice actions as a
class.
Adaptations and Extensions
- No materials needed.
- Create some easy word/movement associations and practice as a class.
- Bop It - students must touch the floor with 2 hands
- Jump It - students must jump in the air
- Punch it - students must much 4 times in quick succession in front of them
- Turn it - students make one full turn on the spot
- Twist it - students twist their hips one way and then twist then the other way
- Pull it - students pretend to play tug of war and pull on a "rope" 4 times
3. Add movements to the pattern and slowly increase in difficulty level. If students are struggling, continue to practice actions as a
class.
Adaptations and Extensions
- Have the students make up their own patterns and teach it to a small group.
- Can play with eliminations. Eliminated students continue doing actions, but on the side and helping judge the 'competition.'
- GLO 2.1 - Use Strategies and Cues
- Use prior knowledge
- GLO 4.1 - Enhance and Improve
- Expand knowledge of language
- GLO 4.3 - Present and Share
- Demonstrates attentive listening and viewing
- GLO 5.2 - Works within a group
- Cooperates with others
- Works in groups