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Duck, Duck, Goose

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Students play a chasing tag game called "Duck, Duck, Goose. They partner up and touch one other saying either duck or goose. The one who calls goose chases the other across a predetermined line.

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chasing

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chase, Game, tag, physical education
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Grade
K - 6th
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Physical Education
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