ACTING GAME
FOR AGES THREE AND UP
T H E E G G
How to
play
1) Ask students to find a place on the
floor and to get into an egg position by crouching down, tucking their heads
in.
2) Tell students to say, “Don’t talk to
me, I’m in my egg.” Then say, “I’m very busy in my egg.” Finally say, “Just
call my cell phone, I’m in my egg.” Then have students return to the egg
position.
3) Choose an action to perform using
the suggestions below.
4) Ask the class to count to three,
then rise up from their egg positions and perform together. Allow the class to
act for a few moments.
5) Tell the class to say, “Back to the
egg!” Then students return to their original egg position.
6) Choose three or more actions of your own or use the suggestions below.
Egg Suggestions
Hatch into Dinosaurs
Grow like seeds
Float like snowflakes
Grow like seeds
Float like snowflakes
Turn into
robots
Swim like
fish
Grow into
giants
Fly like
hummingbirds
Try Emotions:
happy, sad, silly, shy, excited, surprised, angry, sneaky, etc.
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