ACTIVITY IDEA : Team Building Activities 1
On 27-28 October,
our Area Household had our yearly planning for the community activities for
2017. I was assigned to do the team building activities and so I asked google
some ideas...
Due to time
restrictions, we were not able to do these activities but I am sharing this on
a blog for future use and maybe you could also you it in our own group
activities or games.
Duration – 1 full
day or an overnight session
day or an overnight session
Number of
Participants – 10-15 persons
Participants – 10-15 persons
Set of Activities
– 6
– 6
So, I have
decided to make 6 activities which is 2 of them are connected to each other,
the activities are:
decided to make 6 activities which is 2 of them are connected to each other,
the activities are:
1. Mailbox (connected to game 2)
2. Heroes and More (connected to game 4)
3. Create A Person
4. Unity Game
5. Build me a Tower
6. Freedom Wall
Activity 1 – Mailbox
Who: All -
individually
individually
Task: To write a
letter to the person (all if possible) – using the color assigned to them which
reflects on the Score board (game 2). Instructions are written on the photo… as
this is a team building activity – it is encourage to say something positive.
Or an advice to be better is applicable.
letter to the person (all if possible) – using the color assigned to them which
reflects on the Score board (game 2). Instructions are written on the photo… as
this is a team building activity – it is encourage to say something positive.
Or an advice to be better is applicable.
Activity 2 – Heroes and more
Who: All –
individually
individually
Materials – a paper
mask / Scoreboard
mask / Scoreboard
Task: Each member
has to choose a hero, celebrity or anyone whom he/she looks up to. This name
then will be his name every time there is an ongoing game. Therefore all
participants shall use that name in communicating to him or her at all times
during game time. Anyone who calls the person with his/her real name will get a
score on the score board. The many scores you get the bigger chance to get a
consequence.
has to choose a hero, celebrity or anyone whom he/she looks up to. This name
then will be his name every time there is an ongoing game. Therefore all
participants shall use that name in communicating to him or her at all times
during game time. Anyone who calls the person with his/her real name will get a
score on the score board. The many scores you get the bigger chance to get a
consequence.
These names (heroes
and more) will be used for Activity no. 4
and more) will be used for Activity no. 4
Activity 3 – Create a Person
Who: All, in 2 or
3 groups of 4 persons.
3 groups of 4 persons.
Materials – hard paper,
pen/ballpen, scotch-tape in needed
pen/ballpen, scotch-tape in needed
Task: The group
of four will create a person using the paper and pen given to them.
of four will create a person using the paper and pen given to them.
1. The paper will be posted on the wall;
it is folded in to 4.
it is folded in to 4.
2. Person 1 will take first folded part
and draw a person’s head
and draw a person’s head
3. Person 2 will add shoulder until hips
on the seconded folded part without seeing the head as it is being folded back.
on the seconded folded part without seeing the head as it is being folded back.
4. Person 3 – hips to toes (parts 1 &
2 folded)
2 folded)
5. Person 4 – toes to shoes (parts 1-3
folded)
folded)
6. All then shall give a name to this person.
Who wins? – The group
that was able to create a better person whose body is connected to each other.
that was able to create a better person whose body is connected to each other.
Activity 4 – Unity Game
Who: All, total number of persons
divided into 2. (2 groups)
divided into 2. (2 groups)
Materials – Manila paper, pen, masking
tapes, scissors
tapes, scissors
Task: To write the word UNITY into a
paper while being blind folded. The faster to finish wins
paper while being blind folded. The faster to finish wins
1 . Connected to game 2 –
all members has their own hero name. During this game they have to wear name
tags (hero names)- which will cover the eyes part of their mask.
all members has their own hero name. During this game they have to wear name
tags (hero names)- which will cover the eyes part of their mask.
2 . They have to choose 1
as the leader.
as the leader.
3 . The team has to
decide what they will use to make a web wherein they could use to be the
carrier of their pen.
decide what they will use to make a web wherein they could use to be the
carrier of their pen.
4 . Wearing their
masks, their eyes will be covered with a paper (name tags) for them not to see,
they have to write the word UNITY.
masks, their eyes will be covered with a paper (name tags) for them not to see,
they have to write the word UNITY.
Activity 5 – Build Me a Tower
Who: All members (group divided into 2
or 3)
or 3)
Materials – Spaghetti, marshmallows
& small piece of paper cut like a flag, 2-3 strips of papers.
& small piece of paper cut like a flag, 2-3 strips of papers.
Task: To build a tower using the
spaghetti & marshmallows. The small paper will be used as the flag on the
top of the tower.
spaghetti & marshmallows. The small paper will be used as the flag on the
top of the tower.
Note: The game master can decide whether to time or not
the activity. He/she may give 10 minutes or first to finish. The tower should
be able to stand in 10 seconds once being checked by the game master & the
other teams.
the activity. He/she may give 10 minutes or first to finish. The tower should
be able to stand in 10 seconds once being checked by the game master & the
other teams.
Activity 6 – Freedom Wall
Who: All members
Materials – Manila paper or any big
paper to be pasted on the wall & pens.
paper to be pasted on the wall & pens.
Task: To write anything about the
activity or anything at all – freedom to free whatever…
activity or anything at all – freedom to free whatever…
Enjoy and God Bless!
God Bless!
JM Kayne | www.iamjmkayne.com
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