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Animal Acting Academy
You're an animal teacher, and the class is learning your ways.
One player becomes an animal teacher and shows the group three things that animal does — no words allowed.
At homeAround a tableHoliday houseCampsiteRoad tripKilling time
- Players
- 3–20
- Takes about
- 20 minutes
- Where
- Anywhere
- You'll need
- Nothing needed
How to play
- 1
One player secretly chooses an animal.
- 2
They teach the group three things that animal does, without saying a word.
- 3
Everyone copies the moves, then guesses the animal.
- 4
Swap teachers and go again.
How it's scored
A point for the player who guesses, and a point for the teacher whose animal was hardest to guess.
What you need
Nothing at all.
A taste of the cards
- Teach us how you eat
- Teach us how you walk
- Teach us how you sleep
5 cards in the deck — PlayMe deals them out as you play.
Tips for the host
- • Younger players can nod to confirm guesses.
- • Demonstrate the first one yourself so nobody feels shy.
Everyone in? Let's play.
You'll get the rules, the cards, a timer and a scoreboard — no account needed.
Let's play