The North Wind Blows...
The game enables participants to get to know each other and have fun at the same time. Also since it takes a lot of moving it can be used as an energiser too.
Library of facilitation techniques
Icebreaker Workshop Activities
Ice breaker games to help people get to know each other and promote team bonding.
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Open your retrospective visually using pictures
The purpose of a retrospective is to reflect on the process of the team’s collaboration, rather than on the content of work itself. This opening icebreaker helps participants to get in a reflective mood and share their thoughts and feelings.
Jigsaw Puzzle
This game is useful as a side-activity during breaks, as it encourages starting conversations between random people.
Common Experiences
A funny way to get to know each other especially in groups of children or teenagers.
Photos as children
An activity to get to know each other- from a different perspective, as children
What's in a name?
Ice breaker for groups who don't know each other.
Google Yourself
A fast, virtual icebreaker designed for participants to get to know each other and have fun!
Outward rituals
You can use any of the 52 activities outlined in this tool on a daily basis in order to strengthen your outward mindset tendencies.
2 Lügen, 1 Wahrheit
Ein amüsantes Warm-up für Fremde oder aber auch für Teammitglieder, die sich bereits gut kennen. Es trainiert die Fähigkeiten des aktiven Zuhörens, der Empathie und der genauen Beobachtung: Wer erkennt anhand der Körpersprache die Lüge?
Rythm Instruments
Rythm Instruments is a fun way to break the ice in groups, helping each participant to feel involved and create something from "scratch".
Little-Known Facts II.
People enjoy learning little-known facts (LKFs) about each other. (E.g. I have a twin brother / I always need to know which direction North is / etc.). They also enjoy revealing such facts to total strangers--perhaps because it makes them feel like celebrities. In this exercise teams match LKFs with participants.
Name Boogie
his is designed to help warm up a new group of people who don't yet know each other's names.