Type of Activity: Problem Solving, Pairing Activity Props Needed: Opposite Pairs puzzle pieces, one for each participant. Set Up: This activity is great for younger
Lines of Communication Type of Activity: Problem Solving, Communication, Consensus Set Up: Lay out your two boundary markers so that they each make a line,
Type of Activity: Problem-solving Props Needed: Paper Set Up: Hand each participant an identical piece of paper. Ask them to hold the piece of paper
Traffic Jam Type of Activity: Problem-Solving Set Up: This activity can be done with a variety of tools. The most challenging option is the 1×12
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving Props Needed: 2-50 foot pieces of rope. (blindfolds optional) Set Up: Ask each participant to close their eyes and/or offer everyone
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving Props Needed: None Process: Using this initiative is a useful way to introduce the concept of group cooperation. Ask two people
All Screwed Up Set Up: Split the group into smaller sub-groups and distribute one “All Screwed Up” kit to each group. Props Needed: One kit
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving Props Needed: Plastic Can/Pop Can Process: The objective of this activity is for a group of about 12-15 people to make
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
Bomb Removal Type of Activity: Problem-Solving Set Up: Create a circle with the 50-foot rope. Place the bomb can upside down in the center of
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
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Process: Here is a variation of the powerful Inside-Out Raccoon Circle Activity. The challenge is
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Set Up: This activity begins with a group of participants standing around the perimeter of
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing Set Up: Here is a communication challenge from Tom Heck that is loud and playful, but
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Process: This consensus-building and group problem-solving activity is designed to assist groups in building life
Type of Activity: Problem-Solving, Change, Energizer Props Needed: Webbing circles Set Up: This is one of the simplest group problem-solving activities for the Raccoon Circle,