Charades Word guessing game without using words A person acts out words that make up a phrase (proverb) and the team guesses what person is trying to communicate Example:

Charade Tactics -Start off by communicating number of words with fingers -Number of syllables- Place fingers on arm to represent - Short word- Thumb & Index together - Warmer- hand to face, like sweating - Colder- shivering

Charades Exercise Class will be divide in half- 2 groups Each group assigns presenter and selects a random cultural parable Before beginning, presenter will tell the group the proverb’s country of origin At end, each group will share the parable(s) they selected, the country of origin, and what they thought it meant