Copy Cat
follow the leader
Copy Cat is a fun indoor game or outdoor game that involves copying a leaders facial expressions as well as body movement. 
A follow the leader game where everyone gets an equal chance of deciding what actions are to be followed.
Can you memorize the order of the action? It's not as easy as it looks especially once the giggling gets started and there will be a lot of giggling with this preschool game. A fun game to play at picnics family reunions or even at the dinner table since no special equipment is needed to play the game.
Object of gameTo imitate a number of body moves correctlyNumber of players4 or moreEquipment Space enough for players to sit in a circleSet upPlayers sit in a circle facing each other so that they can clearly see everyone in the circle.How to playThe leader starts the game by making a body movement such as clapping her hands, shaking her head or shrugging her shoulders.The player to the leaders left must make the same movement as the leader and add a movement of his own to it. The third player must copy the first two moves in the correct order and add a movement of their choosing to the mix. Play continues around the circle until someone messes up the order of the movements. Winning the gameThe winner is the last player remaining.VariationsInstead of body movements animal sounds or willy words can be used.Older children can play Copy Cat using the letters of the alphabet instead of movements. The first player says a word beginning with the letter "A" such as "Ant", the second player says "Ant" and adds a word that starts with the letter B.
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