The Elephant, the Tree and the goal keeper (5 mins)

Goals
To create an open and active atmosphere.

Guidelines:
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The class stands in a circle. The educator stands in the middle.

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The educator points to a learner while saying elephant, tree or goal keeper.
The learner that is selected does the corresponding movement together with two students on the left and right of her/him.

The elephant:
The person in the middle makes an elephant trunk with his/her arms. The two next to him/her make elephant ears with their arms.

The tree:
All three put their arms over their heads and wave them from left to right.

The goal keeper:
The one in the middle jumps up as if he/she catches a high ball. The two next to him/her form the goal behind him/her.