[Elementary School Rec] Recommended Games and Performances for a Fun Party
We’re introducing recommended games and performances for elementary school party days!
Many elementary schools hold a party day at the end of each term.
Sometimes teachers plan the activities, but there may also be schools where students take the lead.
In this article, we’ve gathered games and performances that elementary schoolers will find “fun!” and “exciting!”
There are options that work even in small spaces, so be sure to check them out when you’re unsure what to do!
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[Elementary School Recreation] Recommended Games and Performances for a Fun Party (101–110)
Follow the clues to find the treasure!
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All you need to prepare is paper and a pen! Here’s an idea where you follow clues to reach the treasure.
Once a teacher or guardian writes clues on pieces of paper and hides them around the room, the treasure hunt begins! It’s a simple yet wonderful game idea that brings out children’s imagination and reasoning skills.
Kids search around the room based on the hidden clues, moving forward with excitement as new hints appear one after another—it’s truly thrilling! Preparation is easy, so it’s a game you can enjoy casually with friends or at home.
Ball-carrying game
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Let’s have fun by combining items you already have at home! Here are some ideas for a ball-carrying game.
Through play, kids can learn the importance—and the challenge—of working together to reach a goal.
The rules are simple: two people hold a towel together to carry a ball and place it into a basket or bag.
It’s great for building concentration and balance.
It’s easy to do indoors, so you can enjoy it with your child or friends and feel a sense of accomplishment together.
Once you get used to it, try customizing the course!
Capsule Toy Gacha Treasure Hunt

Let’s search for the alien’s hidden code and find the treasure! Here’s an idea for a treasure hunt using gacha capsule toys.
It seems aliens came by and hid codes inside the capsules.
Find all the hidden capsules and decipher the code.
Adjust the difficulty of the code to suit the children participating.
If children of different ages are joining, it might be fun to include a team activity, like a group game, so they can cooperate.
Team Battle Treasure Hunt

Let’s have fun trading riddles! Here’s an idea for a team-based treasure hunt battle.
It’s an exciting concept that sparks cooperation and creativity! Split into a team that creates riddles and a team that solves them to find the next clue, all aiming for the treasure.
By playing this game, you’ll not only boost your problem-solving and reasoning skills, but also learn the importance of teamwork and communication.
The appeal lies in getting absorbed in solving puzzles together with your teammates and enjoying a real sense of accomplishment.
In the video, the game is played in a model house, but try arranging a version for your own home.
Air Cannon Slack Out

How about enjoying the well-known “Strike Out” game from variety shows indoors, easily and safely? By making an air cannon using a plastic bottle, even elementary school kids can take on the game with confidence! You can also make the strike-out targets easily by cutting and shaping plastic boards.
It might be fun for everyone to handcraft this game together during the preparation phase of your party.
Above all, by working together as a class to make it by hand, you’ll grow attached to the game and strengthen your bonds.


