COUNSELOR IN TRAINING

Home Up

Home ] Up ]

 

Home Up Rainy Day Plans Bus Games Attention Getters Line-Up Things to do Dividing Teams Skits

Bus Activities


·        Read Palms     ·        Have a funny face contest     ·        Slug Bug     ·        Rock Paper Scissors

·        Spelling Bee    ·        Twenty Questions    ·        Waving Game

·        Have a joke spree     ·        Have a staring contest with seat pertner

·        Make signs for passing cars     ·        Silent Game    ·        Count Bumps

·        Make the ride a roller coaster    ·        Count freckles on your friends arm    ·        Rhyme Time

·        Alphabet Game.  Kids must find things which begin with each letter

·        Brain Teasers (How many words can you make from the letters in the words Summer Camp?)

·        Write backwards messages: Breathe on the window and  write a message backwards in steam

·        Play for Two: Write down as many pairs as possible. (Hansel/Gretel, Batman/Robin, Jack/Jill)

·        Bus Telephone: Whisper a message to the person next to you and say pass it on.  The last person to receive the message says it aloud.

·        Chain Games: Pick a category, such as cities.  Name a city then, the next person must name a city that starts with the last letter of the first city. (Portland, Detroit, Taegu, etc.)

·        Name that tune: In how many notes can you name a tune? Take turns humming and guessing.

·        Rumplestilskin: In three tries, see if you can guess the middle name of the staff, or bus driver…

·        One Line Story: Each person gets one sentence and the next person adds a sentence to make a story

·        Finger Tap: Tap the rhythm of a popular song.  Person who guesses, gets to tap next.

·        Write a thank you note for the driver/staff/CITs

·        Talk to your hand: Make a fist, draw eyes and a top lip on your index finger, a bottom lip on your thumb.  Move your folded in thumb up and down to make your hand talk.

 

Send e mail to ymca_cit@yahoo.com with questions or comments.                                                Last modified: January 21, 2007