| Scab Sandwich - Scab sandwich, puss on top,
Monkey vomit, camel snot,
Rabbit eyeballs,... |
| Scars - Everyone sits in a circle and one person starts by showing everyone a... |
| Scavenger Hunt With a Twist - Good to use as as you walk on a nature hike.
Ahead of time, walk the... |
| Scissors or Crossed Uncrossed Game - Scissors is a neat trick to have in your bag for those down times when... |
| Scramble! - My campers and I devised 'Scramble' as a solution to the physical... |
| Scrambled Puzzle - Set-up:
Groups sits blindfolded at either a round a table or in a... |
| Scream Machine - Everyone stands in a tight circle, with their heads down looking at... |
| Sea Storm - Two lie down at center of parachute, rest shake edges to make ripples. |
| Seafarer Hymn - Along our shining waters’ way,
We travel on by night or day;
Let the... |
| Search by Sound - In preparation for the game, before the players come into the room, the... |
| Seashell Wind Chimes - 1. Glue each shell to the end of a short piece of yarn. Use liquid white... |
| Second Story Window - The window, the window
The second-story window
If you don't know a... |
| Secret Spy Switch - Set-up:
Pass pieces of paper/cards out to players and get them to write... |
| Secret word - Secretly pick a word. Do not say it out loud. Every time that word is... |
| Self Portraits - Each camper is given a large piece of butcher paper, and each has a... |
| Senior Girls - We are the senior girls
We wear our hair in curls
We wear our... |
| Senorita - We’re going to Kentucky,
We’re going to the fair
To see the Senorita’s... |
| Sets - Have the kids sit down. Pick two or three kids that have something in... |
| Shake - SHAKE
Shake your hand (softly and calmly shake one hand)
Shake shake,... |
| Shake Another Hand - Shake another hand
Shake a hand next to ya
Shake another hand
And... |
| Shake, Rattle and Roll - Take as many film cannisters as you have people. In each film cannister,... |
| Shark and Octopus Tag - Everyone begins the game as an octopus and stands on one side of the... |
| SHARK DATE - All: Duh duh da duh duh da duh
Leader: A boy and a girl
Went out on a... |
| Sharks - All but the shark sit around the parachute holding it to their waist... |
| Sharks and Minnows - The group starts out on one side of the field or room with one person in... |
| SHE WENT INTO THE WATER - (To the tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic)
She went into the water and... |
| Ship Mobile - 1. Bend out hook on one hanger, insert one hanger through the other and... |
| Shoe finder - Put everone's shoes in a pile on the floor.
Then turn off the... |
| Shoe scramble - Have all of the participants take off their shoes and place them in a... |
| SHOOT THE MOON - Leader:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Everybody shoot the moon
All: What did you... |
| Shorts - (Sung to the tune of "Do Your Ears Hang Low")
Do your shorts hang low... |
| Show Me The Way To Go Home - Show me the way to go home
I'm tired and I want to go to bed
Had a... |
| Shuffle Your Buns - Have everyone sit their chairs in a circle, as close together as they... |
| SIDE BY SIDE - Oh! We ain't got a barrel of money
Maybe we're ragged and funny
But... |
| Silent Interviews - Divide the group into pairs - try to make mix the group into pairs of... |
| Silly Handshakes - Everyone pairs up (groups of two). They introduce themselves and start... |
| silly sally - This is a brain teaser. See how many campers can figure out the pattern... |
| Silly Symphony - The purpose of this game is to discover the beautiful sounds that can be... |
| Silly Wee Wee Song - When I was a wee wee tot they took me off my wee wee cot and put me on... |
| Sing it Loud Icebreaker - You start the icebreaker of by dividing the campers into groups of 5 or... |
| Singing In the Rain - I’m singing in the rain
Just singing in the rain
What a glorious... |
| Singing in the Rain (Revised/Updated) - Singing in the Rain (to the tune)
Leader:(shouted, and doing motion... |
| Singing Syllables - Two groups. One decides on a famous quotation or book or song or play or... |
| SIPPIN' CIDER - The prettiest girl
I ever saw
Was sippin' cider
Through a straw... |
| Sir Lancelot's Mission - King Arthur sends Sir Lancelot out on an important mission to deliver a... |
| SIX LITTLE DUCKS - Six little ducks that I once knew
Tall ones, short ones, skinny ones,... |
| Six Pence - I've got six pence
Jolly, jolly six pence
Oh I've got six pence to... |
| SIXTIES PARTY - It’s a sixties party from a sixties movie
See the surfers
On their... |
| SKINNY AS A RAIL - (clap hands, one on top of the other throughout—when tail goes flop,... |
| Skins - Arrange all kids into teams - each team elects a rep.
That rep is... |
| Skunk Tag - Played like regular tag but the only one to stay safe is for the chasee... |
| Slap, Clap, Snap - Arrange your group into a circle. Give everyone a numbered card from 1-... |
| Slapsie (three-or-more-person) - Players stand facing each other in a circle. Each player has one hand... |
| Slaughter - 1. Mark a large 30 foot circle on the beach or field
2. Divide group... |
| Slaves of Job - Divide the group into teams of 4 - 6 people, and line them up in... |
| Sleeping Bag Game - This is fun. First you have to make an obstacle course (carefully).... |
| Sleeping Beauties - Get into a circle and give each person 8 rubber bands. You will then... |
| Sleeping Lions - The kids all lie on their bunks, with out moving, it is your job, or one... |
| Slow Motion Tag - Ask each player in the group to find their own personal space within the... |
| Smiles Laughing Game - The Campers are separated into two teams.
One team is given an... |
| Smugglers and Spies - Set-up tiny pieces of paper with the following smuggled items and point... |
| Snake Wall, Fire Wall - This Game is done best inside of a gym or room with enough running space... |
| Snake’s Tail - The group will line up single file and place their hands on the... |
| Sneak - This is a Native American game, used to develop listening skills, and... |
| Sneakers - Here is funny or scary (scream the ending) campfire story.
Only his... |
| Snot Blocker Relay - Split the group into two groups, each in a line and with one box of... |
| snowman soccer - A bowling pin or plastic pop botle is set up at each end of gym, room,... |
| Soap and Towel - (Tune - "Row, Row, Row Your Boat")
Soap, soap, soap and towel;
towel... |
| Soccer Baskeball - Divide the group into two teams. Each team starts off with 6 players.... |
| Sock Beanies - 1. Fill your sock with beans.
2. Tie the end with the yarn or rubber... |
| Sock Story - Take a sock and fill it with a number of small objects.
Have all... |
| Sock Tag - Everyone takes off a sock and puts it in the back of their pants so that... |
| Sock Tag - Version II - Have campers take their shoes off and their socks slightly off.... |
| Sock Wrestling - All the kids sit in a circle and have to take off their shoes so they... |
| Solar System Mobile - Find the center of the large cardboard circle by drawing a line from top... |
| Soldier In the Battlefield - This skit can be played by just one person, or you can use two. A person... |
| song - Oh! the lord is good to me, and so i thank the lord
for giving me the... |
| Song for Grace - (repeat after me)
My God is so great!...
So Strong and so mighty...... |
| Song Tag - Everyone forms a circle. Someone jumps in the middle and sings a song.... |
| Song That Gets on Everybody’s Nerves - I know a song that gets on everybody’s nerves
I know a song that gets... |
| Song that Never Ends - This is the song that never ends
It just goes on and on, my friend... |
| Sophisticated Row Row Row Your Boat - Propel Propel Propel your craft
Placidly over the liquid solution... |
| Sound and Fury - Stand in a circle. One player starts. That player makes a sound... |
| Sound Mates - Partners: Find a sound that both partners can make (e.g. meeeee,... |
| Speed Pass - The goal of this activity is to give a group an opportunity to work... |
| Speedy rabbit - Everyone stands in a circle and the leader is in the middle. You first... |
| Spell it out - Divide the kids into groups of about 8-12 children.
Once they're... |
| Spider's Web - Low Ropes Course -
Spider's Web... |
| Spiderman Grace - To the tune of Spiderman
"Saving Grace, Saving Grace
Bless the food... |
| Spirals - 1. Gather group in a circle holding hands
2. One of the group breaks... |
| SPLAT - All stand in a circle, one person is nominated as "splatter" and stands... |
| Spot Announcement - Walk On Skit - Camp Director: And now it's time to make a spot announcement. (Dog barks... |
| SPUD - This game is played with a large ball, each kid picks a number in the... |
| Squeeze Murder - Someone is named the "Murderer." When someone is "Murderer," they go... |
| Squirty Orange - Oh I wish I was a little squirty orange
[squirty orange]
Oh I wish I... |
| Staff Hiring Mistakes - January 2006 BIG Question - January 2006 BIG Question:
What are some of the biggest hiring... |
| Stalking - Explain that the quietest of animals will eat during the harsh winter.... |
| Stampers - Pick safe zones at either end of the camp, then pick at least 3 people... |
| Stan, Stan, Lavatory Man - Stan, Stan, Lavatory Man
Cheif inspector of the outhouse clan
He... |
| Stand by me - Have everyone in your group stand around you in some ridiculous pose.... |
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