Walk, Stop, Name, Clap, Jump, Dance

This is our number one go-to icebreaker connection starter game. The game is straightforward to play, as there are no winners or losers and lots of smiles and laughter on everyone’s faces
Game type: Building relationships, Team building, Wellbeing
Ages: Seven - twelve, Thirteen and above, Three - six
Game length: 0 - 5 minutes
Game category: Icebreakers, Team building games
Required equipment: No equipment needed

Instructions

This is our number one go-to icebreaker connection starter game. The game is straightforward to play, as there are no winners or losers and lots of smiles and laughter on everyone’s faces. It is the perfect game to use at the start of any class, session or keynote.

This game can be played with as little as four people right up to one thousand people, and it does not require any equipment which makes it very easy to set up.

The game is broken into six different levels where the instructor yells out different commands, and everyone needs to process these and complete them to the best of their abilities. Level one is obesely quite easy whereas level six is quite hard.

Level one
When you say walk players walk
When you say stop players stop

Level two
(You flip the first round instructions around)
When you say walk it means stop
When you say stop it means to walk

Level three
When you say clap players need to clap their hands once
When you say name players need to say their name once out loud
When you say walk it means stop
When you say stop it means to walk

Level four
When you say clap players need to say their name once
When you say name players need to clap their hands once
When you say walk it means stop
When you say stop it means to walk

Level five
When you say jump players need to jump
When you say dance players need to dance
When you say clap players need to say their name once
When you say name players need to clap their hands once
When you say walk it means stop
When you say stop it means to walk

Level six
When you say jump players need to dance
When you say dance players need to jump
When you say clap players need to say their name once
When you say name players need to clap their hands once
When you say walk it means stop
When you say stop it means to walk

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