{"id":30967,"date":"2016-01-04T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/funninja.org\/?post_type=project&p=30967"},"modified":"2016-01-04T09:00:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T09:00:03","slug":"battle-ship-youth-group-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuffyoucanuse.org\/battle-ship-youth-group-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle Ship: Youth Group Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/vimeo.com\/148579667″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text admin_label=”Quick Overview” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Quick Overview:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>A great large group game that will take about 5-15 minutes. A battle between two teams (could be more if you have larger numbers) to fill the board with hits on the other team!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Supplies” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Supplies You\u2019ll Need:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. A grid of seats. <\/strong>This can be a grid taped on the ground, or rows of chairs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. A Master Grid For The Game Facilitator. <\/strong>Each time you call out a set of coordinates, mark that spot so you don\u2019t call it again. This will also help you fill up the board at a consistent level. I recommend just using a piece of paper and hand drawing you grid.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Prep” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Prep:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Create your grid of the ground or out of chairs<\/p>\n<p>Create a grid for the game facilitator so they can track the game[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Gameplay” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Game Play:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Separate teams evenly. Have them line up single file away from the seats (at an equal distance).Send one person from each team at the same time to a spot on the seating grid. The students will act like missiles. The first student to fully land in that spot stays, the other students go to the back of the line. The first team to land 12 \u201chits\u201d (this number is up to you) on the board, sinks the other teams battleship. We usually play best of 3. The faster the pace, the better.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>TIPS TO HELP THIS GAME MELT FACES:<\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li>Every time a student lands in the seat, have the teams yell BOOM!<\/li>\n<li>Make the last game everyone must be on the board!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Connect With Us” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Connect With Us:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Do you have a question about this game? Did you play this game with your group? Did you modify it for your context? Did you add something to it to make it more exciting and fun? Please tell us about it by leaving a comment below! We would love to connect with you and there are thousands of youth workers that would love to hear your thoughts and ideas![\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Do You Know?” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Do You Know Other Youth Workers?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You know what to do. Share this with them, email this link to them, who wouldn\u2019t want to know about a free archive of Youth Pastor tested games with complete descriptions, pictures, and videos!? Hopefully this website will make their life a little easier.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ column_structure=”1_4,3_4″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stuffyoucanuse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-29-at-12.16.55-PM.png” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.23″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ link_text_color=”#0c71c3″]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tired of Looking for Last-Minute Games? Try Grow Curriculum & Strategy.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grow Curriculum & Strategy comes with <strong>50<\/strong> engaging games c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">omplete with screen graphics, instructions, shopping lists, and photos.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/growcurriculum.org\/?utm_campaign=battleships&utm_medium=game&utm_source=sycu-site&utm_content=grow-game-blurb-text-link&utm_term=game-viewers\">Check it out here! <\/a><\/span>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Overview: A great large group game that will take about 5-15 minutes. A battle between two teams (could be more if you have larger numbers) to fill the board with hits on the other team! Supplies You\u2019ll Need: 1. A grid of seats. 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