Taboo

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Taboo

• A Thinking game

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Step 1

• You will be placed in a group of four people
• Each group is in competition with the other
  group.
• You work together as a group. Do not let the
  other groups hear what you say or write.

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Step 2

• Your teacher will provide you with a key word
  card and five sheets of paper.
• Write one key word on each of the strips of
  paper.

Key word
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Step 3

• In your group you must then think of at least 10
  taboo words to write under the key words.
• The object of the game is to try and stop the
  other team from guessing the key words.
• Work as a team, complete a one key word
  sheet,together one at a time.

Key word
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Step 4

• The sheets are completed. The other teams must
  now guess the key word on each sheet.
• They can not use any of the taboo words. The
  harder you think the easier the win!

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Rules

• When trying to guess the Key word. You must not
  use rhyming words or phrases like it sounds
  like.
• The judge has the final say.
• You must not use any taboo words or the key
  words.

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Step 5 playing

• One member of your team will now act as judge.
• The judge carefully takes the slips to another
  team.
• One member of the other team will see the slips (
  key words and taboo words) The describer then
  tries to describe the key words to the members of
  the group.
• The judge keeps score. Group B get a point if the
  guess correctly. The judge and group A if they
  are unable to guess the key word.

Describer Group B
Guessing Pupils group B