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Three people running and hitting a beachball in the air, playing energizer, warm up games Striker

Striker

Simple, energetic ball-striking game for teams.

  • Highly energetic
  • Develops coordination skills
  • Fosters collaboration
  • Competitive

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Identify a large playing space, in or outdoors.
  2. Form two even teams.
  3. Designate an area for each team to represent their goal, eg a wall, space between two cones, etc.
  4. Announce that each time a team strikes the beachball over their goal line, they score a point.
  5. The ball may only be struck with an open palm (no clenched fists,) and no one is permitted to hold or grasp the ball.
  6. Play starts, and resumes after each goal, with the beachball launched into the air in the centre of the playing space.
  7. Play for one or more rounds of 2 to 5 minutes alternating goals between rounds.
  8. The team that earns the most points, wins.

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