Hot Pepper

Welcome: Hot Pepper
Description: The name of the game is Hot Pepper! This activity helps to improve reflexes, listening skills, and manipulative movement skills, such as throwing and catching. All players form a circle with one leader in the center. The leader is holding the "Hot Pepper", or volleyball. The leader then yells "Hot Pepper!" and throws the ball to any random player. The player then throws the ball right back. If a player drops the ball, they are eliminated and must sit down where they stand. The last player standing is the winner.
Grade Level: 3-5
Curriculum: Health / PE
Keywords: Reflexes, Manipulative Movement Skills, Throwing, Catching, Elementary
Author(s): Eliana Teniente, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Maritza Bustamante, Gonzalo Barajas, Emily Lerma, Emily Lerma, Emily Lerma, Moises Olvera, Venessa Sauceda