How to Play Grab Bag Musical Chairs
In this classic game of musical chairs, everyone gets a prize.
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You Will Need
- Music
- Chairs
- A grab bag for each player
- A special grab bag
Steps
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Step 1
Choose a person to start and stop the music throughout the game.
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Step 2
Arrange the chairs in a circle, with one less chair than the number of people playing. Place the grab bags on the table for the players to see.
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Grab bags can contain inexpensive items such as suckers or gum.
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Step 3
Start the music. When the music starts to play, the players walk around the chairs in a clockwise direction.
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Step 4
Listen for the music to stop. When the music stops, the players scramble to sit in a seat.
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Step 5
Receive a grab bag if you cannot find a seat. You are out of the game.
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Step 6
Remove a chair every time someone is eliminated.
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Step 7
Continue the process until the last person is sitting in a chair. The last person sitting in a chair gets the special grab bag. They are the winner.
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Every year thousands of whales, sea turtles, and other marine mammals die from eating discarded plastic bags.
