HOT STUFF
A procedural writing style: How to play the game
Written and created by: Samantha Karkut
Why read this book?
This book was created to give individuals a chance to become active again! It is a procedural writing style book and allows for anyone to follow along and learn the rules of the game. It’s a great opportunity to generate physical activity while having fun at the same time! 1
Goal of the game:
1. To see how many cycles a team can make in 2 minutes!
2. To become active and have fun!
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Materials:
• A group of 4 people
• 1 ball
Step 1:
•Get into a group of 4 people.
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Step 2:
•Player 2 stands behind player 1.
•Player 4 stands behind player 3.
•Have 10 meters between players 1&2 and players 3&4.
PLAYER 2
PLAYER 1
PLAYER 3
10 meters
PLAYER 4
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Step 3:
•Player 1 throws the ball to player 3 and then runs behind player four. •Player 2 moves into player 1’s spot.
PLAYER 2
PLAYER 1
PLAYER 3
PLAYER 4
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Step 4:
•Player 3 catches the ball and then throws the ball to player 2.
PLAYER 2
Empty spot
PLAYER 3 PLAYER 4 PLAYER 1
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Step 5:
•After throwing the ball, player 3 runs behind player 2 into the empty spot.
PLAYER 2
Empty spot
PLAYER 3
PLAYER 4 PLAYER 1
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Step 6:
•Player 2 catches the ball and then throws it to player 4.
• Player 2 then runs behind player 1.
PLAYER 3
PLAYER 2
PLAYER 4 PLAYER 1
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Step 7:
•This process is repeated until all players return to their original position.
•When players are back in original positions, this equals 1 cycle.
PLAYER 2
PLAYER 1
PLAYER 3
PLAYER 4
How many times can YOUR
team do it?
•See how many cycles your team can do in 2 minutes!
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Variations
•Adjust time limit to challenge players. Example: See how many cycles can be done in 3 minutes!
•Try kicking the ball instead of throwing it!
PLAYER 2
PLAYER 1
PLAYER 3
PLAYER 4
Evaluation
• There is no winning or losing in this game. Once you complete the game, see if you can beat your personal best!
• If there is another group of 4, you can compete against them to see who completes more cycles in the time frame!
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Title: Hot Stuff
Author & Illustrated by: Samantha Karkut
Publication information: This book was developed in partial fulfillment of KIN 180: A Growth & Development Course at the University of Regina, 2015
Health Content:
This book was written to encourage physical activity for all ages. By reading and participating in this game, the reader becomes engaged in a fun and energizing activity. Hot Stuff is an activity that allows for social interaction along with physical movement to help stay fit. This book encourages an active lifestyle to live a healthier and happier life!
For more games with SaskSport, visit the website: www.sasksport.sk.ca
Samantha Karkut is currently a student at the University of Regina. She is going into her fourth year this fall and will be graduating with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
Resources:
Children in Sport: A Fundamental Development Program, SaskSport, Inc., A Resource Manual for Sports Leaders, Manipulation Games, pg. (200)
http://www.sasksport.sk.ca/cis/pdf/manipulati
on.pdf
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This book was developed in partial fulfillment of KIN 180: A Growth & Development Course at the University of Regina, 2015