For the children under twelve—Schoolyard Games for Primary and Intermediate Pupils.
For those from twelve to eighteen—Schoolyard Games for Advanced Pupils.
For the young men and women—Outdoor Games for the Older Boys and Young Men.
For the middle-aged—a selection of games from chapter on "Games for Picnics, and Social Games for Adults".
CHAPTER III[ToC]
GAMES FOR A STORY PLAY HOUR
The Story—"Paul Revere"
Following the reading of Longfellow's poem the listeners are given the opportunity to give expression to their imagination in the following games,—
"The Red Coats"
Divide the group into two equal teams. One team is called the farmers, the other the red coats. A goal is marked off on the ground in the form of a hollow square large enough to contain all the members of one of the teams.