BALLOONS FOR MOM – MOTHER OF THE YEAR CONTEST Every one wants their mother/wife to be the best and to be recognized as the best. So, give them the stage to let this happen. Have a “Mother of the Year” contest. The way this is done is to just have a vote. Anyone can placeContinue reading “BEST. FUNDRAISER. EVER. BALLOONS FOR MOM”
Category Archives: Balloon Activities
BALLOON PLANET PASS
Place students into two lines. Have them lay on the floor in their lines. Their feet should be at their team member’s head. You will give each team a balloon “PLANET”. When you say go, the first student in the line must take the planet with his / her FEET and swivel on their bottom and passContinue reading “BALLOON PLANET PASS”
BOWLEGGED BALLOON RACES
Have students line up on a starting line and have them prepare to race to the finish line. The only challenge is that each student must take a balloon and put it between their legs and place their hands over their heads. This is a funny activity to watch but warn your students to beContinue reading “BOWLEGGED BALLOON RACES”
THE GIFT OF FORGIVENESS
One of the goals of Whoop Whoop Blog is to provide as many interactive prayer activities as possible. Below is a great activity to use with participants of all ages. Have you ever had a hurt you felt you couldn’t forgive? Write down your hurt on a slip of paper. Place it inside a balloon and thenContinue reading “THE GIFT OF FORGIVENESS”
BALLOON VOLLEYBALL
My friend and professional balloon twister, Andy McDonald calls balloons his five-second friend because everyone likes balloons. Balloons will bring laughter and excitement to any group. When I do balloon activities, I have participants get into two groups and give each group a bag of balloons. The first activity that we do is to seeContinue reading “BALLOON VOLLEYBALL”
BACK TO BACK BALLOON RACES
Have participants PICK A PARTNER and line up on a starting line and have them prepare to race to the finish line. The two person teams will stand back-2-back and place a balloon between them and place their hands over their heads. They must then race together as a team to the finish line. A FUN TWIST: HaveContinue reading “BACK TO BACK BALLOON RACES”
ALPHABET BALLOON ACTIVITY
You need 26 balloons. Write each letter of the alphabet on a balloon. Give participants a set amount of time to go from balloon to balloon and write words that start with the corresponding letter. This can be used as a before reading strategy to activate prior knowledge on a topic. Or this strategy can beContinue reading “ALPHABET BALLOON ACTIVITY”
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