Bahaw-Bahaw
What is the basic rule of Bahaw-bahaw?
To touch the home base of the opposing team without being tagged by the "it".
What does "Tumbang Preso" mean?
It means “knocking down a pin/can."
What does the word "sipa" mean in English?
Kick.
What is another name for the game Piko?
Hopscotch
What is the basic rule of Batuhang Bola?
Players try to hit opponents with a ball while avoiding being hit themselves.
How many players usually participate in Bahaw-bahaw?
There are typically 3 or more players.
What is the role of the “it” in Tumbang Preso?
The “it” guards the can and tries to tag players before they can knock it down.
What equipment is used in Sipa?
A small, weighted object, often made of a washer and colorful threads.
What is the marker used for in Piko?
It is thrown into a square and serves as a point of reference for jumping or hopping.
How many teams are usually involved in Batuhang Bola?
There are typically two teams.
What happens when a player gets tagged in Bahaw-bahaw?
Once tagged, players become “prisoners,” who can be rescued or are out.
What object is knocked over in Tumbang Preso?
A can (usually empty) is knocked over with a slipper.
How do players score points in Sipa?
By keeping the sipa in the air as long as possible without letting it drop.
What is the main objective of Piko?
o complete the hopping sequence without stepping on lines or losing balance.
What is the objective of Batuhang Bola?
To eliminate all players on the opposing team by hitting them with the ball.
What equipment is needed to play Bahaw-bahaw?
No equipment is required—just a group of players and space to run.
What happens if a player is caught before retrieving their slipper in Tumbang Preso?
The player becomes the next “it.”
How many players can play Sipa?
It can be played individually or with teams of 2 or more.
How many players are needed for Piko?
At least 2 players, though it can be played solo.
What equipment is used in Batuhang Bola?
A soft ball, typically made of rubber or foam.
What makes a player safe from being tagged in Bahaw-bahaw?
Players are safe if they reach a designated "safe zone" or place agreed upon before the game starts.
Where did Tumbang Preso originate?
It is a traditional Filipino game, popular across the Philippines, though its exact origin is unknown.
What are the common materials for a traditional sipa?
A washer or coin with colorful threads attached to it.
What happens if a player steps on a line in Piko?
They lose their turn or have to restart from the beginning.
What is a common strategy used by players in Batuhang Bola?
Players often use teamwork to create distractions or shield teammates while aiming to hit opponents, and they may position themselves to catch the ball effectively.