Instead of saying the number aloud the child due to count says, “Buzz.” The next person starts at one again and play continues as before, the aim being to count in sequence, follow the play around the group and speak as quickly as possible without making a mistake. One child begins and counts aloud ‘One,’ then the next child says, ‘Two,’ the next child ‘Three,’ play continues around the circle with the children saying the next number in line as quickly as possible until the chosen number, in this case 8, is reached. If playing in a group, it is generally easier if children sit or stand in a circle.Ĭhoose a number of the day, say 8. Number of players: Can be played as a pair but larger groups work well too. It’s great for revising multiplication facts but it can also be played as a simpler counting game with younger children. This is a fun game to play when you have a few moments to spare as the sense of anticipation builds great excitement.
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