Purpose: This activity brings out communication, cooperation, and trust.
Materials:
Just a group of participants.
Description:
- Every group member must find a partner of approximately
equal height and weight, if possible.
- The partners will lock arms with their backs to one
another.
- With arms remaining locked at all times, the partners will sit down
on the ground, kick their legs out straight, and try to stand back
up.
- Then groups of four will try the same thing. Then groups of eight, sixteen, and eventually, the entire group together.
Discussion/Reflection:
This is the perfect activity for building
trust.
At the end of the activity ask groups some
of the following questions
- Why do you think we did this activity?
- Were you comfortable during this activity or did you feel a little uncomfortable?
- Did you trust your partner/ partners? Why/Why Not?
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