NWT Literacy Council	How To Kit Literacy Games for Adults
	Crazy Word Chains

Ask the participants to sit in a circle. Have them clap a slow rhythm. The first participant says any word to the time of the rhythm. The next participant must then say a word that begins with the last letter of the previous word. For example: APPLE . . . ELEPHANT . . . TOY. . . YELL. . . LOON . . . NIGHT The game starts over when a participant misses a turn or says a wrong word. You can also play this game in French or an Aboriginal language.

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