Boule
| Time: | approx. 3 min., or extend the game |
| Recommended age: | all ages, from 6, if necessary adapt the rules |
| Size of group: | playable with a few teammates |
| Time for preparation: | none |
| Material: | Tennis ball, marking pens |
Game description
If you play Boule with a tennis ball, which is more or less the cheap version of the French ball game Boule. The original Boule Balls might be too expensive to buy. Before the game actually can start, all tennis balls have to be marked with a suitable pen. This could be a dot, a line or anything similar which covers the entire surface of the ball. This is done so that the participants even in the heat of the game are able to identify their own ball. The objective of this game is to get the tennis ball as closely as possible to the target ball. This could be a woollen ball or any other ball, different from the balls of the kids. In this competition cooperation with other kids is encouraged in this game
Judging
In this competition cooperation between players is encouraged. The tennis ball closest to the target scores 3 points the next ones 2 and 1 pint respectively. The winner of the game is the team who scores the highest after several rounds.
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