Street games from all over the world
Stretch Africa S-Africa Exerting game Props: little sticks N.o.p.: 5 Boys are running and jumping. You run in 3 big steps and the last step you try to jump as far as you can. The one who jumps further than the stick, may move that stick to the point where the last jumper has put …
One-two-beki Africa S-Africa Skipping game No props N.o.p.: 3 + A very popular jumping game is skipping. The girls who are turning the rope have to be very cooperative in rotating the rope, otherwise the girl in the middle can’t jump properly. In the rhythm of the text they move their hands so that the jumping …
Gebele esee Africa S-Africa Singing and dancing game No props N.o.p.: 10 + In this rhythm clapdance, a group of girls are standing in line and one by one the girls come forward to show their dance. All girls are singing and clapping in accompanying the dancing girls. The trick of this dance is the correct timing …
Embjubar Africa S-Africa Singing and dancing game No props N.o.p.: 4 This rhythm clapdance is danced by four boys, accompanied by a group of boys who are clapping with their hands while singing. The four boys start with their knee bent and then slowly they stand upright and start the dance. The difficulty of the dance is to …
Hopscotch Africa S-Africa Playing with things game Props: chalk, stone or coin N.o.p.: 2 + Two boys are drawing the ‘rabbit’ on which they jump. They throw a coin on friend rabbit and jump to get the coin. They end up with the coin in their hand while jumping on rabbits’ ears. Director/camera: Jules Oosterwegel Editor: Timo …