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Attention-Getter: Hi Hello

TOF

Description

Teacher says one word and students respond with its paired word.

Details

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1 - 6 years, 7 - 10 years, 11 - 19 years
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Any number of players
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Less than 5 minutes
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No materials

Tags

Icebreaker, Focused, Classroom Management, Listening Skills

Instructions:

1. Teacher says "Hi' and the students respond with 'Hello!'

Variations & tips:

N/A

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