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Walking [[Category:New Activities]]  ===Objectives===This is designed to help warm up a new group of people who don't yet know each other's names. * [[Category:Name Games]] [[:Category:Name Games| Name Games]]* [[Category:Icebreakers/Warmups]] [[:Category:Icebreakers/Warmups| Icebreakers/Warmups]] * [[Category:Circle Games]] [[:Category:Circle Games| Circle Games]] ===Group Size===* [[Category:Small]] [[:Category:Small| Small]]* [[Category:Medium]][[:Category:Medium| Medium]] ===Materials===None ===Set Up===Stand in a circle ===Directions===The facilitator starts by describing the prescene activity and then demonstrating. Each person will say his/her first name followed by a dance move. The rest of giants herethe group imitates the move, while repeating the person's name 3 times (e. Cool thinking all aroundg. "Joe!, Joe!, Joe!" while doing the sprinkler dance - [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApE__9HJa6c&NR=1 example video]). The kinesthetic motion and repetition help people remember the names, and everyone ends up laughing.  Most groups are a little shy about this, so it's important the facilitator do a fun move to demonstrate. If you need some inspiration, see [http://www.zefrank.com/invite/swfs/index2.html ZeFrank's How to Dance Properly]. ===Alternatives===