Duration: 20 – 30 minutes Group Size: Section or Platoon Level Resources: Writing paper, pen & a helmet/cap Purpose: To get the team to know each other better. Overview: To share with everyone in the team something unique or unusual about themselves. Conduct: Form a circle. Each person writes down something unique or unusual about himself (e.g. hobby, character trait)… Continue reading Unusually Me
Category: Getting to Know You
2 Truths, 1 Lie
Duration: 20 – 30 minutes Group Size: Section Level Resources: Writing paper & pen Purpose: To get the team to touch base with each other at the start of the ICT. Overview: To share new information about each member of the team since the previous ICT, by sharing 2 true items & 1 untrue item, without making the lie too… Continue reading 2 Truths, 1 Lie
Wishful Thinking
Duration: 15 minutes Group Size: Section Level Resources: 1 die Purpose: To uncover each other’s values/ priorities/ thinking, as part of getting to know each other better. Overview: To spontaneously come up with quirky responses to unlikely questions. Conduct: Form a circle. Get each participant to throw a die & respond to the statement that corresponds to number on the… Continue reading Wishful Thinking
Singapore Map
Duration: 30 minutes Group Size: 2 or more Sections or Platoon Level Resources: Chalk, masking tape or rope Purpose: To get team members to know each other better by sharing details about their lives. Overview: To get the team to share personal details by moving around to different locations within a ‘map’ of Singapore. Conduct: Using a rough ‘map’ of Singapore… Continue reading Singapore Map
Wallet Game
Duration: 15 minutes Group Size: Section Level Resources: NIL Purpose: To break the ice and get to know each other on a more personal level. Overview: To share 3 personal things about yourself with the rest of the team. Conduct: The team sits in a circle. Facilitator explains the purpose of the activity. Facilitator asks each… Continue reading Wallet Game