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sentence-game
MAIN POINT: It really shows that everyone thinks differently and uniquely.Great game for Jr. Highers, travel, or creative kids. Can be played with just two people or up to 50. The game is simple but can get crazy and fun. The first person says a word...for example, "The." The second person says the first word and ADDS a word......
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christmas-dueling-carolers
Divide into 2-4 groups. Give each group 5 minutes to come up with as many Christmas carols as they can. After the time is called, each group takes turns singing part of a Christmas carol on their list. If any other group has the same carol on their list, no points are given. If no other group has the...
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big-bootie
You can use any size group with this game. Sit in a circle and designate someone to be the "Bootie" (or "Bum" for our cool British friends). Number everyone off (they have to remember their number). In unison, everyone must clap their hands once then slap their legs. Do this during the whole game.Now to the game. At the...
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marshmallow-pass
Divide the room in half and give each kid in the room toothpicks. Split into teams and then race. Instruct students to pass the marshmallow to the person behind them, leaving the toothpick on the marshmallow when they let it go. The first team to successfully pass the marshmallow and toothpicks through their entire team wins!Added by Young LifeAlso,...
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grocery-bag-take-off
Get the group seated in chairs in a circle and give each a grocery bag. Say that you are going to have an endurance test to see who can last the longest. Each person is told to place the bag over his or her head to minimize embarrassment. Then tell them to take off something that they didn’t wear...
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license-plate-find-state-nicknames
Great Travel Game, but can also be played in a group.List on a blackboard, overhead, or handout the following state nicknames (and others you may know) from auto license plates. Divide the group into teams to identify the correct state for each name. The team that correctly identifies the most states wins the game.You can play the game several...
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newspaper-search
Split the group into teams and hand out a newspaper to each. Call out different things that they need to find. Whoever finds their item/word first gets a point. You choose who wins after so many points.Two cautions: Ink from newspapers can be slightly messy and get on students' hands/clothes. Also, you'll want to go through the paper first...
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