Ninja
One move per turn. Strike a hand and it's out.
4–15 players · about 10 minutes · Medium energy · Small room, Big room, Gym, Outdoors
What you need
- Nothing
Setup
Stand in a circle, close together, hands in the middle. Everyone yells "Ninja!" and jumps back into a ninja pose.
How to play
- Players take turns going clockwise.
- On your turn, you make one quick move to strike another player's hand, then freeze.
- The player being attacked can make one move to dodge, then freeze.
- If your hand is hit, put it behind your back. When both hands are hit, you're out.
How to win
The last ninja standing wins.
Leader tips
- Make several circles of 6–10 so nobody waits long.