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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
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
Sadly, these have been discontinued by the manufacturer. But with a little creativity, we are sure that you can still do this activity. Initially, these
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
Simon Says as a Teaching Tool The game of Simon Says is not a new game. In fact, many of us played it as kids
Type of Activity: Ice Breaker, Time Filler, Energizer Props Needed: None Set Up: Have participants pair up and start the game being toe to toe with
4×4 CROSS OVER No question about it, this is “the activity” to do in a Lycra Tube. It is also the most energetic activity and
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
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
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
Type of Activity: Ice Breaker, Energizer Set-Up: Set up 3 different areas (zones) that will be labeled as Bronze, Silver, & Gold. Group size: 8-50
Type of Activity: Ice Breaker, Energizer Group size: 8-50 Time needed: 10 minutes Props Needed: None Activity Directions: Have the participants stand in a circle.
Type of Activity: Ice Breaker Props Needed: None Process: Have the entire group stand in a large circle. Explain the game first by describing the
Type of Activity: Ice Breaker, Energizer Props Needed: None Process: Two people play – face away from each other and take three jumps in place
Type of Activity: Ice Breaker, Energizer Props Needed: Spot markers Set Up: Set out a diamond – form two teams and have both teams start behind home
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
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
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
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
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
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
