River Crossing is an easy to learn, minimal equipment phys ed game that can be played with upper elementary aged students to adults. With plenty of modifications, this cooperative game is a must for learning communication and leadership skills!
Very little equipment is required for this activity and it can be played by both large and small groups. Whether you're in the gym, outside, in the classroom, or at home with the family, River Crossing is easy to learn and enjoy.
Timestamps:
Game Overview: 0:24
Setup: 1:44
Rules: 2:40
Key Learning Outcomes: 3:30
Gameplay Explanation: 3:50
Gameplay: 6:00
Additional Rules/Explanations: 6:33
Additional Challenges: 7:58
Outro: 9:39
Additional Modifications: 10:26
B Roll: 10:23
For more games and activities like this, be sure to check out
Star Passing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhVOVxSJgVQ&t=2s Sophie's Tower https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZJLZFb6dGs&t=77s and Rubix Cube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgElsN5wdK0