| Lesson start ideas | Give a creative idea how to begin a lesson |
| Which subject | Physical education |
| What age group | Year or Grade 6 |
| What topic | Fun warm up games |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Any other preferences |
Welcome back to our Physical Education class! Today, we’re going to start our lesson with some fun warm-up games to get our bodies ready for some physical activity.
Before we begin any physical activity, it is important to warm up our muscles to prevent injuries and prepare our bodies for the workout. Warm-up games are not only important but also fun and enjoyable for students of all ages.
Here are some of the fun warm-up games that we will be playing today:
This classic game is perfect to get our bodies moving. In this game, students will walk, run or skip when the teacher says green light and stop when the teacher says red light. The game continues until the player reaches the finish line.
Simon Says is another fun game that involves following instructions given by the teacher. Students will perform an action only if the teacher says "Simon says" before the action, otherwise, the student is eliminated. The last student standing is the winner.
This game is perfect for warming up the arms and hands before any activity that requires physical strength. Students will pass a soft ball or bean bag around in a circle while music plays. When the music stops, the student holding the ball or beanbag is out, and the game continues until one student remains.
Warm-up games not only prepare our bodies but also help us to have fun while we exercise. Remember to stay hydrated and have fun while we play these games. Let's get started!