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3.07 Balloon Dancing

 

Skills: Manoeuvering

Aim of the game:

Try to prick the balloons belonging to other canoes.

Rules of the game:

Each canoe has a balloon attached to it with a line.
Players try to prick each others’ balloons.
Anyone who loses his/her balloon, goes back to the harbour to collect a new one.
Count how many times the canoes come back to collect new balloons.
The winner is the person who loses the fewest balloons.

Variation:

Letters can be put inside the balloons and players can make words using the letters they collect.

 

Age range:

07-13 years

Place:

Open Sailing Water

Duration:

30 Minutes

Materials:

  • Balloons on a line
  • Poles with skewers on the end
 
 

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