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Energizers

Amoeba Tag

Group size:  8-50 Time Needed:  10 minutes Props Needed:  Boundary markers of some kind. (Like Soccer Cones) Activity Directions: Set up marker cones at two

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Simon Says Revisited

Note:  Below is a description of a NEW way to play Simon Says that allows for a greater impact on learning from one’s mistakes. Please

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Move Your Body Thumball

Increase physical activity by acting out the movements used when playing sports, enjoying hobbies, and performing exercises. Enhances coordination and activates muscle groups. Use sitting

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Group “War”

Type of Activity:  Energizer Set-Up:  Divide the group into even teams.  Lay a piece of rope or webbing on the ground.  Have one group stand

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Rock Paper Scissors Relay

Type of Activity:  Icebreaker, Energizer Props Needed:  None Set Up:  Two teams get into single file lines facing one another. Process:    The first two players

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Random Ricochet

Type of Activity:  Processing, Energizer Props Needed:  One ricochet ball and a hard surface. Concept:  A creative way to randomly select the next person to

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Prediction

Type of Activity:  Problem-Solving, Time Filler, Consensus Building Source:  Playing With A Full Deck, by Michelle Cummings Group Size:  Best played with 2 or more

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Bottom’s Up

Type of Activity: Energizer/Problem Solver Props Needed: None Set Up: Have participants partner up. As the game progresses your groups can join each other to

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Surfing the Web

Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Set Up: The typical spacing between the borders of the area is approximately 15-20 feet

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Zoom Webbing

Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Process: Here are three variations of the traditional group activity “warp speed” where participants attempt

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All Aboard

Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Set Up: Place a single Raccoon Circle on the floor, a wooden platform is typically

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