Guess Who aka Guess What

Last Updated on January 21st, 2015

10-20 minutes Any Form questions and identify a person or thing

• This game can be played as ‘Guess What’, in which case students are playing to identify an object, animal, etc
  • It is often good to start with an object in the room until students get the hang of it

1. Identity a student leader for the class or individual groups
2. Ask leader to think of a famous person
3. In turn, group members will ask yes/no questions to get information about the target celebrity
4. If a group member receives a ‘yes’ to their question, they can ask one follow up question
5. If the answer to a group member’s question is no, play passes to the next student
6. Play continues until a student is ready to guess who it is
7. Students can only guess who it is when it is their turn