30 Wet Break Quick Games — Reference Card
30 indoor games for rainy lunchtimes — most need no prep, no equipment, and work for any class size. Print, laminate, keep on the desk.
Preview
Page count: 7. Print-ready PDF — letter / A4 friendly. Click image to see all pages.
Learning objective
Provide ready-to-run indoor activity options for wet break supervision.
About this resource
- Subject: Wet Break & Indoor Play
- Type: Checklist
- Grade levels: Grade 1 (ages 6-7, ≈ Year 2), Grade 2 (ages 7-8, ≈ Year 3), Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4), Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5), Grade 5 (ages 10-11, ≈ Year 6)
- Pages: 7
- Date added: 2026-07-15
- Credit: Qualified primary teacher
Games and quiet activity supplies
Convenience links if you'd like to look any of these up. We've recommended these books in the resource above.
Board and card games — no prep
- D Dobble card game 55 cards
- U Uno classic card game
- S Spot It! card game
- S Snakes and ladders board game
- C Connect Four strategy game
Quiet creative activities
- O Origami paper 200 sheets mixed colours
- A Activity and puzzle book bumper pack KS2
- C Colouring pencils 36 colours classroom
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