Wigalow Song Introduction

Activity Description: Youth sing the Wigalow song together to learn each other’s names in a fun way.


Items Needed:

  • Open space for the group to stand in a circle
  • Leader needs to know the Wigalow Song
  • (Optional) Name tags for Youth and adult partners

Instructions (Estimated Total Time: 10–15 min):

  1. Gather youth and adult partners. (2–3 min)
    • Clear an area so everyone can stand in a circle. Make sure everyone is included in the circle.
  2. Explain the Wigalow Song. (2–3 min)
    • Tell youth the song will help everyone learn names. Walk them through a verse.
  3. Begin singing the Wigalo song. (6–8 min)
    • Start with one youth and adult partner. Continue until everyone has been called and introduced.

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