Back Telephone Call!

It’s for you!
This is an adaptation of the traditional children’s game, where children whisper a message from ear to ear, and then compare the result with the original message.

Type of activity

Group discussion, drawing, writing

Objectives

  • To develop awareness about media and communication
  • To develop ideas about the right to freedom of expression and to access information

Preparation

  • Write or print a short sentence at the top of a piece of A4 paper and repeat this so that you have one A4 sheet, with a sentence, for each child. See ‘Tips for Facilitators’ for a few sample sentences. Sentences can be duplicated if you have a number of small groups.

Materials

  • One piece of A4 paper for each child, with a short sentence
  • Different colour markers (one for each child)
     

Download the activity

4-30 children 60 minutes 7 -13 years
  • Diminuer la taille du texte
  • Augmenter la taille du texte
  • Imprimer la page