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Shake Game

Brief Description

A speaking and movement game where groups invite each other to shake together.

Group Size: 4+ people
Difficulty: Very Easy
Materials: None
Game Duration: 5 to 10 minutes

Game Description:

The Shake Game is a call-and-response with corresponding movements following this pattern:

Group A: Hey Group B (name of the other group/workshop/etc.), do you want to play the Shake Game with us?

Group B: Oh Yeeeaaah!

A + Everyone: You're cool!

Everyone: And shake right, shake shake, shaaaake shake shake. (Shake everything to the right)

And shake left, shake shake, shaaaake shake shake. (Shake everything to the left)

And shake up, shake shake, shaaaake shake shake. (Shake everything upwards)

And shake everything, shake shake, shaaaake shake shake. (Shake everything)

Group B: Hey Group C (name of another group/workshop/etc.), do you want to play the Shake Game with us?

Group C: Oh Yeeeaaah!

And so on, until each group has had a turn. The tempo can also be gradually increased as the game progresses.

Source:

Tasifan Spielebuch