This teaches that one thing can be changed into something different.
Have the children sit in a circle.
The leader will read off a card and whisper into the first ear.
The children continue to whisper until it comes back to the leader.
The last child says out loud what he/she heard.
The leader shows the card.
Usually there is a difference.
You can only repeat the phrase to someone else once. That’s it.
Here is the catch. While others are whispering …you can sing a song to make it more distracting since in every day life there are usually things going on while we talk to others.
Example sentence:
Sally ran to the store and hurt the leg of her mother’s other girl who was eating pizza.
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Requirements
people
pen and paper
Objective
to show how something said in the beginning of a group can turn into something different at the end of the group.