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Board Lift

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: Trust and/or Things aren't always what they seem.For this up-front game, you need a blindfold and a 2x10 board at least 3 to 4 feet long – strong enough to support someone's weight.Have two informed strong leaders on either side of the board they are going to "lift" with someone standing on it. Have several informed 'spotters'...

Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point, Mixers

Lengths of String Mixer

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: Discussion starter. Once matched, you can ask a pre-typed question for the partners to discuss.You will need some leaders to measure students when they come in. Everyone who walks into youth group gets a length of string (but make sure it isn't their own). Each string is the same length as one other person in the room....

Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point

Communist Church

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: It also is a great set up for a discussion starter.This game is PERFECT for that All-Night Activity.Set Up: Explain to the kids about communism and persecution in restricted nations, how Christians are not allowed to gather publicly. If they are found gathering, they are put in prison.Game Prep: In the building that you are going to...

Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point

Back to Back

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: This is a great game for showing students what teamwork can do. It would be nearly impossible to accomplish this by oneself.This is the game where you start out with two people sitting back to back and they have to stand straight up without using their hands. Add one person every time they stand up successfully. Our...

Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point, Mixers

Mute Organization

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: CommunicationSimply announce that you want everyone lined up across the room by birth date. The only catch: no talking. Once they are all lined up, ask certain people their birthdays just to be sure.You can have them do the same thing, but by shoe size, height, etc.Also see Communication Challenge (Click Here), Inversion (Click Here), and Numbers...

Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point, Mixers

Organized Mingling Mixer

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: Getting to know youGet an even amount of students and staff in the room. You can add staff as needed to make the number even.Students and staff mingle to music and shake hands. When the music stops, everyone must find another person and shake hands. The leader calls out a question they must ask of whomever they...

Big Room Games, Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point

The Big Squeeze

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: Teamwork, cooperationEasy game for a big group (minimum 20). Quickly divide into 2-4 teams (more people, more teams) and announce that each team will be racing to squeeze into the shape of the item mentioned. For example: if the leaders yell out the word "football" the teams must squeeze into the shape of a football as would...

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