This simple game works great as a teaser or opener to a discussion on The Bible. Here is what you will want to do. Copy the FIRST paragraph to hand out to your students. Keep the SECOND paragraph that contains the answers to yourself. (Answers in the SECOND paragraph are in CAPS.)I once made a remark about the hidden...
Separate students into groups of 4-5 each. Every group will get a pair of safety scissors, tape, wrapping paper, ribbon, and bows.Give each team 4 minutes to “gift wrap” one of the students in the group.The nicest looking gift wrapping job wins.
In this game, get 4 pairs of students upfront, sitting behind a table FACING THE CROWD with a package box, scissors, wrapping paper, tape, and a bow in front of them.When the game leader says GO, each pair will have to gift wrap a present…using only one arm each! Specifically, one student must use only his left arm, and...
In this game, all the guys (Reindeers) get on all fours. The girls (Elves) have to get the guys (Reindeer) into a sectioned-off part of the room (The Stable) which is designated by a clearly visible line. The Elves must corner the Reindeer and drag them into the Stable.Once a Reindeer is dragged past the line, they are out...
This swimming pool game is a good one if you happen to have a large group. Here is how you play it.Have one person designated as the "gator." He or she treads water in the DEEP END of the pool while all other participants are standing on the side. The leader will then yell "gator!" and at that point,...
Here is a great mixer that also serves as a fun way to divide students into teams for more games later on during youth group. To prepare grab index cards and pens. You will want one index card for each student. You will need to write out what is shown below before the game begins.As students walk in, hand...
Want a great Christmas mixer? This is a quick one that is a fun way to divide into teams.As students walk in, hand them a PREMADE card that has only ONE of the following on it:1. A Christmas Story (“You’ll shoot your eye out! You’ll shoot your eye out!”)2. It’s a Wonderful Life (“Every time a bell rings an...