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Backyard Olympics · OSHC · Week 1

Rule remix

Materials checklist

  • Game cards (tip, stuck in the mud, four square)
  • Paper
  • Pencils
  • Equipment as needed

Step by step

  1. Play the original game.
  2. Groups change one or two rules.
  3. Test their version.
  4. Teach it to another group.

Look for & extend

  • • Notice negotiation skills — extend with a class 'game book'.
  • • Children excluded? Add an inclusion rule.
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Backyard Olympics · OSHC · Week 1

Cut out along the dashed lines and laminate.

Rule remix

Which station made your heart beat fastest?

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How did your team help the slowest runner?

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What rule would make this game fairer?

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Rule remix

Notice negotiation skills — extend with a class 'game book'.

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Rule remix

Children excluded? Add an inclusion rule.

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Backyard Olympics · OSHC · Week 1

Observation record — Rule remix

Child / group:
Date:
Educator:

What I saw and heard (child's voice)

Learning I noticed (outcomes)

Where to next / how I'll extend

Outcomes this week: 1.4 · 3.2 · QA1 · QA2