Mnemonic Name Game
Help a group get to know each other better with simple mnemonics in this fast, fun game played in a circle.
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Giants, wizards, elves
It's a running around energiser which surely help participants to get their energy level higher.
Go!
This exercise creates an opportunity to talk about team accountability and communication and paying attention to what's not happening (as opposed to what is happening) by having the group move fluidly as one person leaves a place and another enters their spot.
Flags
The goal is to create flags for each of the teams while they start to work together as a team in a creative way.
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.
Robot
Since you participants are not allowed to talk during the activity they need to get used to another "language" that could help them understand each other.
Life map
With this activity the participants get to know each other on a deeper level.
Just the facts
This is intended as an icebreaker before a training, but can also work as a general icebreaker with 3 or more people.
Awareness Circle
This activity helps participants to get-to-know each other without saying a word.
Photos as children
An activity to get to know each other- from a different perspective, as children
Common Threads
A fast get-to-know game that can be tailored according to the participants age/profession/etc.
Build-a-Shake
How to introduce yourself in a fun, creative way? Build a handshake!