Place various objects in a bag and have participants guess what’s inside.

Required Supplies

• A fabric bag with a tie string at the top.

• Box or bag to hold additional items.

• Various items of different shape, size and texture.

Examples include: a feather, a glasses case, a key, a ring box, a fuzzy notepad, an eraser, a lego block, a squishy ball, a ball of yarn, a mousepad, a passport holder and more!

• You can use your imagination with the items that are chosen.

Group Size

Min: 1
Max: 8

Hazards

No potential hazards.

Activity Instructions

1. Gather participants in a circle.

2. Place an object in the bag and pass the bag to each participant to feel and describe.

3. After passing the bag around, ask participants to guess the object until they have gotten it correct (hints can be given if desired!).

4. Take the object out of the bag and put in another one for participants to guess.

5. Enjoy the reactions and surprise of participants as they put their hands into the bag to feel the item! 

Activity Instruction Adaptations

• Alteratively, you can have one partcipant describe what is inside of the bag and have other participants try and guess the object from the description that is given