Heads Down, Thumbs Up

Indoor Classroom Games - 10 min activity for Whole class.

3-4 students stand at front, heads down on desk. Teacher taps one. That student tries to sneak back to their seat undetected.

10 min
Whole class

How to play Heads Down, Thumbs Up

  1. Step 1. Gather your group: Whole class. No materials needed.
  2. Step 2. Explain the rules clearly. 3-4 students stand at front, heads down on desk. Teacher taps one. That student tries to sneak back to their seat undetected.
  3. Step 3. Start the activity and keep time (10 min).
  4. Step 4. Debrief: ask students what they learned or enjoyed.

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