TARGET GAMES Flashcards
is a target game originated in the
Philippines as one of the Filipino children’s favorite past
time activities. It came from the word tumba means “to fall”
and preso means “prisoner.”
Tumbang Preso
To be able to play __________________________, you’ll need an empty tin can and a flip-flops (slippers)
to hit the can with. Five or more children can play with one
child to be chosen as the “It”.
tumbang preso
what is the objective of tumbang preso?
The objective of the game is to knock out the can from the marked square and retrieve the
slipper before the “it” stands the can back to the designated spot inside the square.
true or false
Tumbang Preso (“knock down the prisoner”), popularly known as tumba-lata or bato-lata among
Filipinos, is played in the backyard or even in the streets.
true
is a Filipino version of dodgeball.
Batuhang bola
themselves. It is a game where two teams try to hit the opposing team using a ball thrown from two opposite sides.
Batuhang bola
came from the English word “Touching.” It is enjoyed by children and adults playing in
the backyards.
tatsing
The game was first played by the Tagalogs of Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija.
tatsing
The goal of the game is to hit the bottle caps out of the box from the barrier line using a pamato.
The player with the most number of caps out wins.
tatsing
what are the Skills Involved in Target Games
Defensive skills.
Decision-Making and Problem Solving.
Eye-hand coordination.
Focus and Concentration.
Power and Speed.
Spatial and Proximity.
Coordination.
These are important skills that should be developed to become competitive in any sports. Participation in target games that
involve the critical analysis of the game can help develop decision-making and problem
skills.
Decision-Making and Problem Solving.
this skill in Games such as batuhan bola requiring defense against an attack need agility and balance.
Defensive skills.
This skill can be enhanced by practicing target games.
Accuracy and precision are results of practicing this skill.
Eye-hand coordination.
what skill is needed To hit the target, and concentrating on the goal.
Focus and Concentration.
Target games can help develop skills on how to measure the
distance of the target or your opponent’s position.
Spatial and Proximity.
this refers to simultaneous movement of body parts gracefully to efficiently execute or transfer the object to the target.
coordination
Tumbang Preso is a target game originated in the ______________.
philippines