Focus & Calm5 min High None

Zip Zap Zop

Classic improv focus game with energy and eye contact.

Sharp group focus and connection through laughter.

Instructions

Stand in a circle. Send energy to someone with eye contact and say 'Zip'. They pass with 'Zap'. Next says 'Zop'. Wrong word or hesitation — start again. Raise the tempo.

Classroom timer

5:00

Best used when

You need to gather a scattered group fast.

Variation

Add 'Boing' = bounce back, 'Group' = everyone swaps places.

Time

5 min

Noise

High

Prep

None

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