School: Ballysadare (C.) (roll number 9922)

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1. Games I Play - Skipping (continued)

   

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   of stitchen." Then the other girl jumps in and says. "In comes a beggar man and Molly runs out." The girl who was skipping runs out and the new girl keeps on the game.

   

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2. Games I Play - Hide and Seek

   

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   In winter when the nights are long I play Hide and Seek with my sister's and brothers. Before the game begins we gather together. One of us counts and who ever twenty falls on has to follow and seek where we are hiding. Then we all run and hide behind the back door, under the stairs, behind the bag of flour or in a corner. When we are all hid one of us shouts hid." Then the seaker comes and tries to find where we are hiding. When we hear her coming we all run

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Kathleen O' Reilly

   Gender

   Female