Type of Activity: Icebreaker Props Needed: None Set-Up: Need a mid-size open area. Plays well with 8 to 25 (or more) for 15 to 20
Type of Activity: Frontloading/Processing/Debriefing Props Needed: None Set-Up: No special space requirements. You can present this one to any number of people – takes 15
Type of Activity: Frontloading / Icebreaker / Group gathering / Processing Props Needed: None Set-Up: It is best to have enough room for the group
Conflict Resolution Thumball™ Type of Activity: Icebreaker, Problem Solving, Processing tool Set Up: The Conflict Resolution Thumball contains questions that are meant to alleviate negative
All Mixed Up This activity is a lot like the popular game of Scrabble™ and is a great way to get people working together. Type
Source: Setting the Conflict Compass, by Cummings, Anderson This activity is a lot like the popular game of Scrabble™ and is a great way to get people working
Type of Initiative: Energizer, Icebreaker, Math Skills Source: Playing With A Full Deck, by Michelle Cummings Props Needed: playing cards, 5-6 cards per participant Group Size: Best
Type of Activity: Time Filler, Consensus Building Source: Playing With A Full Deck, by Michelle Cummings Props Needed: playing cards, one per participant Group Size:
Type of Initiative: Icebreaker, Energizer Source: Playing With A Full Deck, by Michelle Cummings Group Size: Best played with 16 or more players. Props Needed:
Type of Initiative: Icebreaker Group Size: 10-52 participants Props Needed: playing cards, one per participant Playing the Game: Deal a Card to each player in
Card Groupings Type of Initiative: Icebreaker Source: Playing With A Full Deck, by Michelle Cummings and The Possiblesbag Teambuilding Kit Activity Manual, Chris Cavert Group
Type of Initiative: Icebreaker Group Size: 2-104 participants Props Needed: playing cards, one per participant Playing the Game: The first 30 minutes of any program
Handshakes and Greetings This is one of our absolute favorite icebreaker activities. Handshakes are quite simply a great way to mix and greet folks. They
52 Card Pick Up Type of Activity: Problem Solving Props Needed: Stack the Deck cards. The 52 Card Pick Up section is located in the
Type of Activity: Icebreaker, Wellness & Recovery Timeline: Before Lesson Group size: 8-50 Props Needed: Picture cards, or cut pictures out of a magazine. You
Source: Adapted from an activity in the book, Playing with a Full Deck, 52 Team Activities Using a Deck of Playing Cards by Michelle Cummings.
