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Word String

Objective:

The objective of the game is to enhance concentration, thereby enabling children to remember a long string of words related to a theme.

Related Values :

• Focus
• Memory
• Self-confidence

Materials Required:

None

Preparatory work for the Guru:

None

How to play:

1. The Guru makes the children sit in a circle.
2. She announces the theme to the class (Example: Lord Shiva).
3. She explains to the class as to how to go about the game.
4. The first child says a word connected to Lord Shiva(Example: Shankar)
5. The next child repeats the first word and adds another word to it (Example: Shankar + Kailash)
6. The third player repeats the first two words and then adds a third word related Lord Shiva (Example: Shankar+ Kailash+ Parvati)
7. The game continues until some child is unable to recall the words previously told or is unable to add a word of his own.