Where Did the Turkey Lay Its Egg?
Have one player (the farmer) leave the room while a hard-boiled egg is hidden. When the player returns, he/she must search for the turkey’s missing egg. The other players give clues to the egg’s location by gobbling like a turkey. If the farmer is far away from the turkey, the other players gobble very quietly. As the farmer gets closer to the turkey, the other players’ gobbles will increase in volume until the turkey’s missing egg is found! 4. Cross the Sea – This idea comes straight from Family Fun (one of my favorite sites for Happy Home magic!)! First, pick one person to represent the New World (America), and have her stand on a chair at one end of the room. Next, choose someone to be the Mayflower; have him stand blindfolded at the other end of the room. Everyone else plays “rocks,” standing, sitting, or lying on the floor in random spots between the two. The New World calls out directions to guide the ship (who can’t talk or peek) safely across the rocky sea to its final harbor: