This is such a funny game. Pick a topic, situation or character and have a conversation with just one rule – you can only ask questions. Try it and see how long you can keep it going for.
Here’s an entertaining clip for the grown-ups, to show how it works:
An oracy game, a mental workout, and an opportunity to practise respectful challenge
A quick, active game that helps pupils reflect on their own talk
Get students thinking and talking with a game that only takes moments to set up.
Seven quick activities to develop talk, listening and non-verbal communication
Ways to develop talking at a distance
Generating dialogue, comparing concepts, deepening understanding.
Simple-yet-effective techniques to get three year olds talking and keep them focused.
Tips for playing this popular P4C warm-up game which develops creative thinking plus turn-taking, listening, responding, and recognising shapes.
Celebrating a useful and fun resource.
The game ‘Odd One Out’ is a great way to begin lessons on specific themes or topics - you can quickly create a resource box that will last for the duration of the topic.
An example of raising engagement in learning using the power of open questions.
