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Man facing forward and winking playfully as seen in the fun game Winker

Winker

Engaging partner exercise to fill an idle two-minutes.

  • Very playful & fun
  • Promotes critical thinking
  • Partner activity
  • No props
  • Virtual option

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Form pairs, facing one another about half a metre apart.
  2. To start, both people close their eyes.
  3. On an agreed signal, each person is entitled to do one of four things:
    – Open their right eye only;
    – Open their left eye only;
    – Open both eyes; or
    – Keep both eyes shut.
  4. Each person aims to match the action of the other as many times in a row as possible.
  5. No forms of communication – verbal or non-verbal – are permitted between co-partners.
  6. Allow 1 to 2 minutes of attempts, then swap partners.

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