Ice breakers - High-Activity

To have fun and to get everyone relaxed among new people. One person with a loud voice will stand on a chair or other high place so that they can be seen above the heads of the group. After you have explained the game and everyone is ready the person on the chair will call out one of the following …

Have everyone stand at least five feet apart, so that when you spread out your arms, you’re not touching anyone else’s arms. The leader then shouts out: “Clump of [some number]” Everyone then has to huddle together in a group huddle or “clump” of that many people. There should usually be people left over because there aren’t enough people to …

Form teams of 4 – 10 players. Each team stands in a straight line. One person is the leader and all of the others on the team need to put their hands on the shoulders of the person in front of them. Then the team should crouch down, forming the crocodile. The different crocodiles then races out to a point …

Everyone lines up on one side of a large playing area. When the leader calls go, everyone runs screaming and stops only when they’ve run out of breath. You can then have the group go back and try to beat their distance.

Have the campers stand in a tight circle, with their hands in the center. Then have them grab other hands at random. The puzzle is for the whole group to work together to get themselves untangled. Sometimes you’ll find that the group has actually formed several smaller circles.

get the others to laugh when asked the question you get a group of people. you chose one or two or more people to go around the circle in any way they chose. the person or persons goes up to one person and says, “honey if you love me will you please please smile.” and if the person who got …

Chairs and people Not to be the person left standing Everyone is sitting in a circle of chairs except for the person in the middle. The person in the middle calls out something they have never done. For Example “I have never been to New York.” or “I have never been Sky Diving.” T he people who are sitting in …

Set up two boundaries across from each other on a flat playing surface. Choose two participants to be ‰ÛÏThe Kids From Mars‰Û. They are it and should begin the game in the middle of the two boundaries. The rest of the players should line up along one of the boundaries facing ‰ÛÏThe Kids From Mars‰Û. Play begins when ‰ÛÏThe Kids …