Focus & Calm6 min Medium None
Name-ball pass
An imagined ball is passed with names — never dropped.
Trains name recall and shared attention.
Instructions
Stand in a circle. Pass an imaginary ball: say the name of who you're passing to and 'hand' it over. They say 'thanks' and pass on. Gradually add more balls.
Classroom timer
6:00
Best used when
Early in a new group or after a reshuffle.
Variation
Different 'weights' for balls — heavy, light, burning.
Time
6 min
Noise
Medium
Prep
None
How did it go?
Quick evaluation — helps you find what works again.