101 Great Games and Activities

Communication

Do You Hear What I Play?

Objectives

• To improve listening skills
• To improve communication

Uses

This activity assists in improving both the listening and telling skills involved in good communication.

Audience

All levels, individually or in small groups

Time

Thirty minutes

Handouts, Materials, and Equipment

• One small toy drum and drumsticks for each participant

Procedure

1. Introduce the objectives of the activity and give each person a drum.
2. Have participants divide up into pairs and move as far from others as possible so they are not distracted by the noise from other pairs.
3. Tell participants that one member of each pair should ...