Skill: PATIENCE
Drill: Castle Smash
Equipment needed: 4 Blocks Per Line
Instructors needed: Multiple to Monitor
Description: The students will practice their PATIENCE skills by having to wait from their guardian to tell them it’s ok to knock down the tower.
Step 1
Have the students and guardians form lines.
Step 2 – Setting Up the Drill:
The student will be a few feet away from a pad tower.
Step 3 – Explain the Rules:
  • When the guardian says go the ninja can go smash the tower, and then the guardian will re-build the tower for the next person in line.
  • The other students have to patiently wait their turn in line.
Step 4 – Takeaways:
  • Make them wait a little to make them really want to smash the castle.
  • Cheer for them as they “GO.”
  • Make sure they don’t move before you say: “GO.”
Step 5
  • Continue as many times as you can until time is called (approximately 2-minutes).
 
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