How to Play Musical Chairs

1. 
   1

   Set the chairs

   Put chairs in a circle facing out, one fewer than players.

2. 
   2

   Walk to the music

   Everyone walks around the circle while it plays.

3. 
   3

   Music stops

   Find a chair and sit.

4. 
   4

   One out

   The player without a chair sits out, and one chair goes.

5. 
   5

   Last one seated

   Play until one player is left.

Ways to Change It Up

• Cooperative ChairsNobody goes out; students share the remaining chairs.
• Review ChairsWhen the music stops, whoever is on the marked chair answers a question.