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This fun coordination game creates powerful group awareness and non-verbal communication skills. Four Up challenges participants to maintain a specific pattern through careful observation and perfect timing. The fun large group game requires no materials and minimal setup, making it ideal for any indoor setting. Perfect for classrooms, workshops or team meetings, this challenging group game reveals natural leadership tendencies while developing collective rhythm and intuitive decision-making.
Four Up – Fun Coordination Game
- Sit your group on the floor, or in chairs.
- Announce that anyone is invited to stand whenever he or she wants to.
- A person cannot remain standing for longer than five seconds before they must sit down again.
- Challenge your group to have exactly four people standing at any point in time for as long as possible.
- Play several rounds to record the longest time.
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