Lessons & Classroom Games for Teachers
The Broken Telepone
the players sit around the table or stand in a row. one player is chosen to start the game. this player whispers a word into the ear of his neighbor, who whispers what he heard to his (her) neighbor, and so on to the last player in the group. the last player tells the word he (she) heard.
Flies, Flies....
the players sit or stand. the teacher stands in front of them. the teacher says: "flies, flies" and quotes the names of the birds or the insects that fly. the players move their hands. from time to time, the teacher changes the name and mentions the name of any animal that does not fly. if a player moves his or her hands, the teacher says to the player "out".