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Pyramid Zip Zap Zoop

moderate5+ players11-15 minutes
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Summary

It's a memory-stretching twist on Zip Zap Zoop. Round one is just "zip." Round two becomes "zip, zap." Round three is "zip, zap, zoop." The pattern keeps growing with every round. And you're out if you forget the pattern or say the wrong word.

How to Play

  • Play it just like Zip Zap Zoop, but let the word pattern grow longer each round.

Required Materials

  • Nothing needed.

Purpose

You'll stretch your memory and build focus.

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