-Bounce on beat 1 in any meter you choose, count out loud if needed.
-Students get in groups of at least 3.
-One student, the captain, is in charge of the adding racquetballs. -One student is the gopher. -Bouncers try to keep one or two balls bouncing on 1 as much as possible. -The gophers job is to go for the balls that bounce away and bring them back to the captain. -Students are bouncing to and catching from the same person.
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-Students are bouncing to one person but catching from another.
-Focus must shift back and forth between two places. -Always have at least one more student than the number of bouncers for a gopher. -The gopher retrieves and brings racquetballs back to the captain.
-Students are in groups of at least 6.
-5 bouncers, but each bouncer skips the person beside them to make a star pattern. -Student must focus across the group, requiring depth of focus. -It can be ok to have more than one gopher.