| Place in the Choir - Chorus:
All Earth’s critter
Got a place in the choir
Some sing low,... |
| Plane Landing - Pilot and control tower voice are located on opposite
sides of the... |
| Planning Rainy Day Activities - By Chris Pallatto
Surviving rainy days can be easy, as long as you... |
| Plastic Cup Pyramid - Create a plastic cup pyramid from same sized plastic or styrofoam... |
| Play Ball - The scene is set with an umpire, a catcher, a pitcher, first baseman,... |
| Poison Club - Form a circle and clasp hands. An object such as an tin can or a rock is... |
| Polar Bear Club - 1. Gather group in a circle around a table or on the floor of a building... |
| Polaroid - This is like one of those story-building games, only it's all about... |
| Poop Deck - With a large rope (or use a square in the dirt or whatever you can find)... |
| Poor Joe - Directions for Story: Guests sit in a circle on floor;
lights are off... |
| Popcorn - You need a parachute - no strings - with a hole in the middle, and 20 or... |
| Popcorn (Revised/Updated) - 1. Children circle around the parachute.
2. Two teams are created on... |
| Popstick Slapshot - Divide the group into two teams. Place two nets at the same end of the... |
| Porthole - Low Ropes Course -
Porthole... |
| Praise For Bread - Lunch
Noontime is here, the board is spread,
Thanks be to God who... |
| Prejudice - Contributed by Bonnie Knapp, University of Iowa
I have a game that you... |
| Presents for the Teacher - Kids bring in presents for their teacher on the first day of school. The... |
| Prince and Princess Day - S’MORES
What you need:
· 1 marshmallow per camper.
· 2 Graham... |
| Princess Pat - The Princess pat – lived in a tree
She sailed across – the Barron Sea... |
| Princess Pat (A second arrangement) - The Princess Pat (Egyptian style)
Lived in a Tree (hands out in front... |
| Princess Pat (Revised/Updated) - Here is the original "Princess Pat" - a song sung by Princess Patricia's... |
| Princess Pat song - Princess Pat song (a slight variation on the current one)
(we tend to... |
| Prisoner - A prisoner is brought before a judge. The policeman says that he caught... |
| Prop-a-Skit - Split all of the campers up into groups of 5-12 (by cabin, or grade,... |
| Prui - 1. Blindfold all players and gather in a common area
2. All players can... |
| PRUNE SONG - No matter how young a prune may be
He's always getting wrinkles
A... |
| Psychiatrist - One person leaves the room. Everyone in the circle decides on a certain... |
| Psychic - There are supposed to be at least 3 or 4 different people who know how... |
| Pterodactyl - This game is very much like Zip Zip Bonk, but I think its much more fun... |
| Punchinella - This is a circle game that gets kids moving with a fun melody.... |
| Purple Pancake - The first camper stands,doing nothing.
A second camper comes by with... |
| Purple Pancakes - Pancake maker,a director,a camera man,four actors.
The director says... |
| Purple Stew - We’re making a purple stew
Whip whip whip whip
We’re making a purple... |
| Push A Rope - Walk On Skit - Between skits, a camper walkes across the stage dragging a rope behind... |
| Push a rope? - All of the campers (except the one with the rope) line up in a strait... |
| Pyramid Piggyback Portage - Divide the group into teams of 8- 10 people. If possible, have an even... |
| Question game - Everyone sits in a circle, and each person asks a question to the person... |
| Quick Draw - There are two draw positions in this game. The first is with both hands... |
| Quiet on the Set - All the kids have to be completely silent. Anybody who makes noise is... |
| Rabbi Liebner In The Valley Of The Treads - On the topic of celestial guidance, Rabbi Liebner has something of an... |
| Rabbit Ears - Great Attention Getter!
When campers are busy or the camp leader... |
| Radar - Get the group into a circle with one blindfolded person in a chair in... |
| RAGS - I know a dog and his name is Rags
He ate so much that his tummy sags... |
| RAIN STORM - This song is strictly actions! Have a leader walk slowly past the group... |
| Rainbow Bingo - Make a bingo sheet with 9 different colors. Then hide 9 crayons (of the... |
| Rainstick - Trace around the end of your tube onto a piece of brown paper (or... |
| Rainy Day Puzzles - 1. Glue the front and back of the greeting cards together. 2. Cover the... |
| Raisin in Cereal - Four or more campers stand around in a group. The audience should be... |
| Raisin Song - It's raisins that make post raisin brands so wonderful
It's raisins... |
| Ram Sam Sam - A ram sam sam
A ram sam sam
Gooley gooley gooley gooley
Ram sam sam... |
| Rattle Snake - The two campers are sleeping peacefully when one of them jumps up and... |
| Ravioli - Together: Raa-vio-li, I love ravioli, raa-vio-li, it's the stuff for me... |
| Red Handed - 1. Have everyone stand in a circle next to each other with one person in... |
| Red Hot - Our team is red hot!
Our team is red hot!
Our team is r-e-d red... |
| Red Light, Green Light - In this game, one person plays the ‘stop light’ and the rest try to... |
| Red light/Green light - In this game, one person plays the ‘stop light’ and the rest try to... |
| Red Robin - This game works best when played around a house or building. Players all... |
| Red Sloppity Lips - A young man was driving along and old road and had become lost. He was... |
| Reese Peanut Butter Cup - Reese Peanut Butter Cup
We sing this song to pump us up!
Wham Bam Choo... |
| Repeat After Me - Song Note: Allow the audience to repeat each line and action after you... |
| Restaurant Minutes - The scene is two guys enter a greasy spoon type of restaurant that has a... |
| Reverse Name Toss - Start the activity with the traditional name toss.
Once the group has... |
| Reverse Tag - First you choose who is it. Then the people that are NOT IT count to... |
| Rhythm Magic - This is a fun and creative activity. Someone starts by using their... |
| Riding on a donkey - Everyone stands in a circle chanting
"Here comes ____,
ridin' on a... |
| Ringwood Manor - Ringwood Manor you say? A lovely old house. But no place, my child, to... |
| Rise and Shine - Chorus:
So rise and shine
And sing out your glory, glory
So rise and... |
| River Water! - This takes about 5 campers and is done like this. There is a chief who... |
| Road Kill Stew
Tune: Three Blind Mice - Road Kill stew,
Road Kill stew,
Tases so good,
Just like it should.... |
| Robot Roundup - Have the campers join into pairs, 1 as the robot and the other as the... |
| Rock the Boat - Their name is _________
ROCK THE BOAT
They're feeling fine
ROCK THE... |
| Rock You Grace - (Tune of “We Will Rock You”)
Heavenly Father, Lord and King,
You... |
| Rockies - 1. First you must find a rock that you like. It is better if you find a... |
| Rockstar! - Let the campers know before camp what the theme day will be so they can... |
| Rodeo Round-up - This event is made for all age groups and is structured, like many of... |
| Rolling Stones - Two people roll rocks across the stage on their hands and knees and put... |
| Rope Push - Split the group into half, and place a line that separates them from... |
| Ropes Course General Safety Guidelines - From the Ghost Ranch Ropes Course Manual, by Dr. Sylvia
Shirley.... |
| Ropes Course Resources - New Ropes Course Section - This is just a quickie page!
We collected a... |
| Ropes Course Staples - Technical Update -
Course Access – Do You Need A Staple Remover?
By Mark Miller,... |
| Ropes Course Values Contract - By Chris Pallatto
A successful experience on the ropes course begins... |
| Rose Marie - Once there was a little girl whose name was Rose Marie.
One night she... |
| Rose, Ah Poor Bird, Hey Ho - Rose, Rose, Rose, Rose
Will I ever see thee wed?
I will marry at they... |
| Round of Applause - Give them one hand! (extend a hand)
Give them the other hand! (extend... |
| RSS Feed Update - Hi all-
If you currently subscribe to our RSS feed, please change... |
| Rub A Dub Dub - Rub A Dub Dub, thanks for the grub...
YAAAAAY God!
(borrowed from... |
| Run Around the Town - Divide the group into two teams. Line up the outfield team as you would... |
| Rush Hour Traffic - This is a great adaptation to the traditional "trust walk!"
Everyone... |
| Rustlers and Settlers - The group forms two teams of equal numbers. One is called the Rustlers... |
| Rythm Game - Everyone is in a circle. One camper closes their eyes or steps out of... |
| Sample Camp Marketing Plan - by Gary Forster, YMCA of the USA
Create a year-round marketing /... |
| Samurai Warrior - 1. Everyone stands in a circle around or in a line in front of one... |
| Sandy Bottles - 1. Spread out the newspaper on your working surface.Place some sand on... |
| Sara the Whale - Down Frisco Bay, there lives a whale
and she eats peanuts by the pail... |
| Sarkin Dingon aka "The Gibberish Interview" - Every camper gets a partner. To begin, simply ask that the pair chooses... |
| Sausage - Everyone sits in a circle. The person who is it stands in the center of... |
| Savage Men and Women - 1. Divide into Men and Women, or if very uneven, 2 teams
2. Have... |
| Save The Baby - In a large city apartment block, fire broke out. Fire fighters arrived... |
| Say When - Say when will we ever meet again
Say when will we ever meet again
Say... |
| Scab Sandwich - Scab sandwich, puss on top,
Monkey vomit, camel snot,
Rabbit eyeballs,... |