ICE BREAKER
FOR PRESCHOOLERS
When children are meeting for the first time create a safe and friendly atmosphere. Help preschoolers get to know each other with a simple circle game that promotes name recognition, positive energy, self esteem, and group interaction.
NAME GAME
How to play
1) Start with
students sitting in a circle.
2) Call on
each student, one at a time, to say his/her name.
3) After each
student introduces them self, the teacher repeats the name using the
suggestions below.
4) As you
repeat the students’ name, have the class join in.
5) Class
repeats the name three or more times with the instructor.
6) Select the
next student and repeat his/her name with the class.
7) When
everyone has had a turn, the game is complete.
Name
Game Suggestions
giggling clapping
bouncing
whispering rhythmically wiggling
yawning stomping magically
sneezing stretching
peek-a-boo-ing
Note:
If a student is shy, repeat the name quietly or in a whisper. If a student is
outgoing, clap your hands or cheer.
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