JOUSTING
Equipment Needed: -Rope
-Platforms
Directions:
-4 Teams
-1 team will use a platform and pull against another team on a platform. One student at a time will get on the platform.
-When you say go the students will pull against each other. The first one to step off is out.
-Students are not allowed to let go of the rope completely at any time. If they do let go then they lose automatically.
Line up behind
line For Safety
X X X X X--------------------X X X X X
X X X X X--------------------X X X X X
X-students
X-students on platform
-----------rope
Safety
-Have students that are waiting to line up behind the orange line so no one will fall into them or the rope does not hit them.
-Anything you may determine as appropriate.
Variations:
-Have both students go to the end of the line. The winner to one line and the loser to the other.
Equipment Needed: -Rope
-Platforms
Directions:
-4 Teams
-1 team will use a platform and pull against another team on a platform. One student at a time will get on the platform.
-When you say go the students will pull against each other. The first one to step off is out.
-Students are not allowed to let go of the rope completely at any time. If they do let go then they lose automatically.
Line up behind
line For Safety
X X X X X--------------------X X X X X
X X X X X--------------------X X X X X
X-students
X-students on platform
-----------rope
Safety
-Have students that are waiting to line up behind the orange line so no one will fall into them or the rope does not hit them.
-Anything you may determine as appropriate.
Variations:
-Have both students go to the end of the line. The winner to one line and the loser to the other.