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5 MINZero prepmedium energy

Catch My Name

A free 5-minute play break for any age, built for small groups in an open room. No equipment, no preparation, just press start.

How to run it

  1. 1Circle up with one imaginary (or real) ball. Say a name, throw to them.
  2. 2Keep the pattern, speed it up. Add a second ball. Then a third.
  3. 3Chaos guaranteed. Laughter too.
5:00
Why it works

Names stick when they arrive attached to action.

At a glance

Time needed5 minutes
Group sizesmall groups
Agesany age
Spacean open room
EquipmentNone
Energy levelmedium

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