Resources
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Charades
A classic game in which teams act out clues without speaking for each other to guess.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Duck Duck Goose
A tag game where most children sit around a circle. One child walks around the circle indicating for another child to get up and chase them by calling them a particular name.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Echo to Know
Two groups recite portions of the verse to each other across a room making. Then switch which part is recited by which team.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Fill in the Blank Say What
A review activity to help memory. This game is played by reciting a verse then progressively eliminating the revealed words until the verse can be recited completely.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Follow Me
A guessing game in which children follow the small gestures of a lead child. Another student who does not know who the leader is tries to guess who it is.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Freeze Tag
A tag game in which the child who is tagged must freeze in place. The frozen child can resume playing once another child tags them free.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Heads Up Seven Up
A guessing game in which children try to figure out which other child chose them.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Hide and Seek
A classic tag game where children hide as one child seeks to find and tag them.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities Human Knot
Small groups hold hands across a circle then must work together to untangle themselves back into a circle.
English 17 Stories Training 11 – Group Activities I See I Spy
A guessing game in which one person chooses an object in the room giving small clues to what it is by saying, "I see something...." The other children try to guess the object.