| 1-2-3-Look - This is a very simple game that can include the entire group. It can be... |
| 10 pin knockdown - Equipment: a lot of soft gator balls, pins or cones (at least 16 of... |
| 10- Fingers - This activity is great for the first day or just when ever your group... |
| 2 Truths and a Lie - Ask each person in the group to think of two true facts about... |
| 4-Square Volleyball - This activity combines the ever popular 4-square with a game that others... |
| 50's night - Staff and Campers dress up as they did in the 50's and then you have a... |
| 60's Party - This is a repeat after me song!
And a do-as-I-do song!
It's a... |
| 7-Up Camp Skit - Four guys are sitting in a hospital waiting room. A nurse enters.
... |
| A Big Jerk - You need one person to act like a lawn mower that will not start.
... |
| A boy and a girl in a little canoe - Just a boy and a girl in a little canoe
With the moon shining all... |
| A Boy and a girl in a little canoe - alt. version - A Boy and a girls in a little canoe
With the moon shining all around.... |
| A Christmas Haunting - To understand my story, you first have to understand the relationship... |
| A Girl One Day - A girl one day
She ran away
To stay at a Girl Scout camp
Each... |
| A hard day's night - Many years ago a traveler came to the ancient land of Day. As he... |
| A House of Terror - The car finally gave out. Jeff hit the dashboard in fustration. It was... |
| A List - (Repeat after me...if you can)
One hand.
Two ducks.
Three squawking... |
| A Long Way To Go - It came to pass that a very poor peasant was down to his last meal.
... |
| A Ninth Of Beethoven - A symphony was performing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and things were... |
| A Porker in the Family - I (a young verternary student) had been asked to make the rounds of the... |
| A Roosta Sha - Chorus)
A roosta sha a roosta sha a roosta sha sha hey
A roosta sha a... |
| A Rum-Sum-Sum - This is an action song as is best most easily done for a group sitting... |
| A Tale Of Two Pets - I remember it was about that time that Jim Sloane used to work at the... |
| A typical day in NYC - The skit begins with the narrator saying that this is a typical day in... |
| A What? - Equipment: 2 objects
The leader of the game starts by passing the... |
| A Wildebeastly Problem - There was a small African tribe that had a terrible problem. Every... |
| A-W-E-S-O-M-E - A-W-E-S-O-M-E!
Awesome, awesome, awesome, awesome, awesome, are we! |
| Aaargh!!! - THe skit involves a narrator, a campfire with everyone facing one way,... |
| ABC Grace - ABCDEFG thank you god for feeding me |
| ABTwinkleHaveYouAnyWool - Based on the observation that the tune for the Alphabet song, for... |
| Acorn Brown - I’m a little acorn brown,
Lying on the cold, cold ground.
Everybody... |
| Action Syllables - With the group standing in a circle, have the participants each choose... |
| Activity Leadership Ideas - by Scott Arizala
What’s their secret? Often at camp we have certain... |
| Adams Family Grace - (To the tune of “The Adams Family”)
We thank the Lord for giving
The... |
| Adventures, Expeditions, and Storytelling - By Scott Arizala
Once upon a time there was a camp counselor that... |
| Ah soh koh - Everyone sits in a circle, and learns the 3 commands and their... |
| Air Pong - Form two teams each at opposite ends of a table with hands held behind... |
| Air Raid - First begin by marking out a starting line and a finishing line... |
| Airplane Disaster - Two Campers are sitting on chairs, one pretending to be an airplane... |
| Alaskan Baseball - Start with 2 teams. One team is given a throwable, their team then forms... |
| Ale's Well That Ends Well - Two workmen were sitting in a pub drinking and arguing about which pub... |
| Alexander's Dilemma - The armies of Alexander the Great were greatly feared in their day, but... |
| Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves - Group sits in a circle and chants "Ali Baba and the 40 thieves," while... |
| Alice - Alice, where are you going?
Up-stairs to take a bath
Alice, with legs... |
| Alice the Camel - Alice’s camel has five humps
Alice’s camel has five humps
Alice’s... |
| Alien Invasion - Story: Everybody has been captured by aliens and they will be released... |
| Alive, Awage, Alert, Enthusiastic - I’m alive, alert, awake, enthusiastic!
I’m alive, alert, awake,... |
| Alka-Seltzer Necklaces - We usually have a "water day" and the kids bring in their water guns... |
| All Camp battleship - Our LITs create a new evening activity each year. This summer, their... |
| All My Life’s a Circle - Chorus:
All my life’s a circle, sunrise and sundown.
The moon rolls... |
| All on One Side - Your whole team starts on one side of a volleyball net with no one on... |
| All Over - Divide children into two equal groups. Each group should have the same... |
| Alleluia Grace - Allelu, allelu, allelu, alleluia (Group 1)
Praise ye the Lord (Group... |
| Alligator - (Chorus)
Alligator
Alligator!
ALLLLIGATOR!
Can be your friend, can... |
| Alligator (Revised/Updated) - The alligator is my friend
He likes to go on Adventures
I'd rather... |
| Alligator III - Alligator!
Alligator!
Can be your friend, can be your friend, can be... |
| Alligator Song (Another Version) - Alligator Song
An Alligator is my friend
He can be your friend too
... |
| Alligator Song-II - Alligator Song
The alligator is my friend
And he can be yours too
I’d... |
| Ally, Ally, Oxen Free - Time to let the rain fall
Without the help of man.
Time to let the... |
| Alphabet Letters - Players should be in groups of four. When the leader calls out a letter,... |
| Alphabet Love Song - When Johnny Jones was serenading Mary,
He sure could quote a lot of... |
| Amazing Grace - Amazing Grace
How sweet the sound
That saved a wretch like me
I once... |
| Amazon Women - You seperate the guys from the girls. They guys all lay down on the... |
| Ambush Game - The group splits up into two sub-groups which we will call A and B.
... |
| Amen Grace - Ah-ah-men
Ah-ah-men
Ah-ah-men, ah-men, ah-men
A-a-men
A-a-men
... |
| Amoeba Tag - Two people are it. They hold hands and chase people. Any person they... |
| Ancient empire day - Campers and staffers dress up as Greeks (togas and beards), Romans... |
| Animal Finger Puppets - For each puppet, first cut out a pair of 1 5/8- x 3-inch felt rectangles... |
| Animal Guessing Game - Send one camper outside and explain to him/her that they are going to... |
| Announcement Song - Campers at camp can sing this song whenever any of the counselors... |
| Announcements - Chorus:
Announcements!
Announcements!
Announcements!
A terrible... |
| Ants go Marching - Ants go marching ---- by -----
Hurah, hurrah
The ants go marching ____... |
| Ants Marching - At irregular intervals between skits, when there is ALWAYS dead time,... |
| Anything for a Sale!! - Camper #1 is a store Salesman
Camper #2 is a Mother looking for a new... |
| Apple Dolls - To start, choose an apple for the doll's head;
the bigger the... |
| Apples and Onions Debrief - Gather the children into a circle. Tell the campers that they should... |
| Army of the Dead - A laundress, newly moved to Charleston following the Civil War, found... |
| Artistic Genius - The scene is an art show where judges are inspecting several canvases... |
| Assassin - This is a game best played in a large group. We always played it with... |
| Astronaut - Camp Leader says: ‘Im going to outer space. And im going to take a…’
... |
| Attention Attention! - Stage Left a Lone Camper Comes Running until he is in front of crowd
... |
| Attention getter - The leader says: "And a hush fell over the crowd!"
The campers reply:... |
| Attention Grabber - When the group is busy and you need their attention yell "1,2,3, all... |
| Austrian Yodeler - Once an Austrian went yodeling
On a mountain top high
When along came... |
| Auto Trip - Players sit in a circle and are assigned the names of auto parts. (ie.... |
| Awake, Awake - (This is a welcome song)
Awake, awake
The day doth break
Good... |
| B'gawk! (The chicken game!!) - Stand in a circle. Make two circles (one with each hand) with the index... |
| Baby Bumble Bee - I’m bring home my baby bumble bee
Won’t my mommy be so proud of me
I’m... |
| Baby Food Roulette - Get six volunteers (works better if you don't tell them what they are in... |
| Baby if you love me… - Everyone sits in a circle, with one person IT. IT picks someone they... |
| Baby Shark - Baby shark do do, do do do do
Baby shark do do, do do do do
Baby shark... |
| Baby Shark (Revised/Updated) - Baby Shark Do do do do do-a do
Baby Shark Do do Do do do-a do
Baby... |
| Bach - Two of the people are standing pretending to play the violin.
Larry... |
| Back to Back - Split children up into partners however many as necessary. Then put them... |
| Back to Back Tag - Two people hold hands start off as being "it." They can try to tag any... |
| Back to School Scrapbook Page Layout - 1. Trace the Wavy Ruler 12 times onto the red paper and cut them all... |
| Back Words - Divide the group into teams of 5 people each with pencil and paper. Call... |
| Backlash - Divide the group into two teams, then divide each team into pairs.
... |
| Backpack Tags - 1. Follow the manufacturer's directions for sanding the shrinkable... |
| Backseat Maniac - There's a girl driving along I-70 on the way back to Colorado after... |
| Backward Scotsman - Divide the group into two teams, and have them stand in parallel lines,... |