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silent-crowd
Send 3 secure students out of the room. Explain to the crowd that it was recently learned that when someone is placed in front of a crowd in complete silence, they will revert back to the experience of their first kiss. As a matter of fact, the first things they will say are the things they said after their...
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follow-the-moon
Bring 3 people up, one at a time. Put a flashlight behind a sheet held up by 4 people. Your student follows the light with their nose to the beat of the music. The light starts out slow but moves faster until they can’t keep up. Play for 1-2 minutes. Only, the 3rd student has light bring them down...
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speed-greeting
Seven students, guy then girl then guy, etc. line up with a sharp girl at the end. Kids face sideways and turn to next kid passing a random greeting to the next person after they have received their greeting from the person on the other side of them. You can tell them they’re being judged on how creative their...
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glove-sock-race
Sit two or three guys in chairs blindfolded. Give them a paper sack with heavy men’s gloves and a pair of socks in each. They race to be the first to put on the gloves and then the socks. Becomes hysterical when they can’t even feel if they have the socks in their hand or not. You can use...
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spelling-bee
This is designed to get you, the leader. You can use it as an excuse to let the kids have a good laugh at your expense, or offer it as a prize for a fundraiser (e.g., “Only those who raise $50 can challenge me to the Power Spelling Bee!”). Your reactions, facial expressions, and acting ability will make or...
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family-feud
Pass out questionnaires (and collect them) the week before, asking for things like favorite teacher, etc. Plan Family Feud based on the answers. You can also make questions up. Develop a final bonus round with prizes. Make sure the “host” is a fun, high-energy person, and you will want cheesy music and an announcer to "tell them what they...
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mess-mix
Get 30 cut-up pieces of paper. Have 10 blank and on the other 20 put different types of “Mess” (examples: Pie in the face, Syrup on the head, etc.). Be prepared for a big mess by telling kids to wear old clothes, and be ready to hose them off after.Put the papers in a bucket. Pass the bucket around...
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