Red Light Green Light
One person is the light; others run on green and stop on red. First to reach the light wins.
Educational Value
Teaches listening, rules, and self-control.
Materials Needed
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Choose one player as the light.
- 2
Light faces away and says green light.
- 3
Players run; light says red and turns.
- 4
Anyone moving is out. First to touch light wins.
Red Light Green Light
One person is the light; others run on green and stop on red. First to reach the light wins.
Educational Value
Teaches listening, rules, and self-control.
Materials Needed
- Open space
Instructions
- Choose one player as the light.
- Light faces away and says green light.
- Players run; light says red and turns.
- Anyone moving is out. First to touch light wins.
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