How To Play Pass the Present

  • September 22, 2009
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Please install Flash

Everyone loves to open presents so this game is an all-time favorite.

You Will Need

  • A present wrapped in multiple layers
  • Music
How To Play Pass the Present: Wrap present

Step 1: Wrap present

Wrap a present in multiple layers of wrapping paper. There should be enough layers that everyone gets a turn.

How To Play Pass the Present: Sit in circle

Step 2: Sit in circle

Have the players sit in a circle on the floor facing each other.

How To Play Pass the Present: Start music

Step 3: Start music

Choose a person to start and stop the music throughout the game. When the music begins the players start passing the present from one to another.

How To Play Pass the Present: Stop the music

Step 4: Stop the music

Listen for the music to stop. When the music stops the player holding the present gets to unwrap one layer.

If the players are young, have the music player watch where they stop the music so everyone gets a turn opening the present.

How To Play Pass the Present: Continue playing

Step 5: Continue playing

Continue the process until the present is completely unwrapped. The last person to unwrap the last layer wins the present.

In 1871, Seth Wheeler of New York was issued a patent for perforated wrapping paper.

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Comments (2)

HeatherM

Another great star turn! So cute!

over 2 years ago by HeatherM

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dogtide

thanx alot for the kind words. these are always great fun to make. stay tuned for more...

over 2 years ago by dogtide

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