Youngsters follow commands in a warm-up game. When Army is shouted out, players run to one side of the gym. When they hear Navy, players run to the other side of the gym. If hit the deck is called out, the class lays on the floor, and when at ease is announced, pupils stand up.

Concepts

fitness, running, exercise

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Additional Tags

physical education

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Instructional Ideas

• Practice the commands beforehand so that learners become familiar with them

Classroom Considerations

• Intended for the gym but can also be played outside

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Requires equipment
• Quick, easy, and fun
• Provides variations of the game in the video

Cons

• None