Speak to the group


Guess the tool, the profession, the material, the inventor ...


Equipment:  Make out a set of cards,  with sentences or phrases   

The objective is to work out who the front person is: Guess who I am


One student comes to the front; everyone else takes a turn to ask questions about who he or she is and uses  keywords and  phrases to ask a question.


Keyword: What is a keyword ? It is a word used as a reference point for finding other words or information.


Example: 


Questions: Use a keyword

Possible Answers

Are you a device? Are you a material? Are you a room?

Are you an instrument?

Are you a job?

Are you a person? 


Yes I am

No I am not

A device

Are you used to repair things?

Are you used in construction?

Are you a small device? 

Can I use you to screw?

Can I use you to make a hole?


No I am not

No I am not used in construction

Yes I am small and handy - No I am big and heavy

Yes you can - no you can't

Yes you can - no you can't

A job:

Do you build something? Do you repair things? Do you maintain things?

Do you use grease and oil

Do you use a wrench and pliers

Do you change wheels and tires?

Are you a welder?

Are you an electrician?

Are you a plumber?

Are you a mechanic?


No I don't build anything, no I don't repair anything, no I don't maintain things

Yes, I use lubricants

Yes, I use tools

Yes I do change wheels and tires 

No I am not or no I am not a welder

No I am not an electrician

No I am not a plumber

Yes I am a mechanic

A person

Are you a man? Are you a woman? Are you a child?

Are you an inventor?  Are you a worker? 

Are you a contemporary? Are you still alive? 

Are you dead? When did you live?

Did you invent light bulbs? 

When were you born?


Yes I am a man, no I am not a man

Yes I am - no I am not

Yes I am still alive and I still invent and develop things

Yes I am dead, I lived ... 

Yes I did

I was born in 1804


Everyone writes different questions on a piece of paper then each player takes a turn to ask the person in the front who he is. 

Simple, but very absorbing!

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