How to Fill 5 to 10 Minutes of Free Class Time

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By Mandy Vemulapalli
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Most teachers are often faced with a few minutes of unplanned free time. This activity is a great way to keep your class occupied and engaged.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Step 1

Choose one child to step outside the room for a moment.
Step 2

Have the other children get into a large circle.
Step 3

Select a leader of the circle and explain how the leader will make gestures that the whole circle will copy.
Step 4

Have the chosen child come back into the room and get in the middle of the circle.
Step 5

Have the circle begin following the leader's gestures but try to keep the leader a secret. The child in the middle has three guesses to guess who is leading the group.