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Audience Games, Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point, Up-Front Games

Play Doh Pictionary

November 12, 2003

MAIN POINT: You can use words from your topic or lesson to introduce the subject.Just like it sounds! Pictionary, but with Play-Doh. Divide your group into two teams. Have a representative come up front from each group. Whisper a Pictionary word (like "dog") to the group and they must run back to their group and, without talking, mold that...

Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point

Human Snowball

November 12, 2003

MAIN POINT: The snowball effect of bad choices.Shred a bunch of paper and spread it on the floor in an empty room or corner of your youth room. Split into two teams and give each team a roll of duct tape. Have each team select one member to be the "snowball". Give them 2-3 minutes to wrap that person...

Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers

Hot Potato and Oven Mitt Pass

November 12, 2003

Just like Hot Potato, only you get one potato and two oven mitts. Get everyone in a circle and start passing the potato when the music plays.Here's the catch: you can only touch the potato when the oven mitt is on your hand. Two people next to each other start with the mitts on, one hands the potato to...

Games & Icebreakers, Swimming Pool Games

Jump or Dive

November 12, 2003

A classic pool game that is fun for crazy participants, but slightly more entertaining for the onlookers.You must have a pool with a diving board and is large enough for people to dive into. Whoever wants to play lines up outside the pool. Going one at a time, the player must get a running start and get a good...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Golf Ball and Nylon Relay

November 12, 2003

This game can be a relay, but I personally think relays just take too much time and leave kids standing there bored . . . so I usually do this as an up-front game for everyone to watch a couple of people do.Tape two lines on the floor about 15 feet apart. Have ready two pair of pantyhose and...

Games & Icebreakers, Sick And Twisted Games, Up-Front Games

Caramel Apple Fest

November 12, 2003

Have a contest between several students, eating a hanging caramel apple blindfolded. The object is to see who could get done first! For a fun twist, give one of the kids or leaders a caramel ONION instead of an apple!Added by NaomiAlso, see Bobbing for Caramel Apples (Click Here).For a twist in the game, see Caramel Apples on a...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Frozen Marbles (or Jellybeans)

November 12, 2003

For this game you'll need:2-4 large buckets or plastic tubs filled with ice and water.2-4 bags of marbles (depending on the # of buckets used).Students have 15 (or 30) seconds to fish marbles out of ice water with their toes.Have a youth worker with dry towels close by to dry each player's feet.Added by Joy TribbeyYoung Life variation: Students...