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Two people touching elbows as part of fun large group energiser and warm-up called People to People

People to People

Anatomical pairing game with lots of fun movements.

  • Very playful
  • Highly interactive
  • Promotes collaboration
  • Partner activity
  • No props

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Form pairs, standing in a circle around you in the middle.
  2. Initiate a beat by clapping your hands, and invite your group to follow your lead for a few moments.
  3. Explain that during the beat, you will call the names of any two body parts, eg “NOSE & ELBOW.”
  4. On this command, each person turns to their partner and touches one part of the announced anatomy to the other anatomical part belonging to their partner.
  5. Everyone repeats the names of the body parts as they keep the beat.
  6. Upon completing this task, everyone resumes their clapping, awaiting the next command.
  7. Continue this routine several times, until the command “PEOPLE TO PEOPLE” is randomly called, at which point, everyone seeks a new partner.
  8. The person who is left without a partner, resumes the role of the person calling form the middle.
  9. Play several rounds, or try a variation.

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