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:

  1. The team sits in a circle.
  2. Facilitator explains the purpose of the activity.
  3. Facilitator asks each team member to look through their wallet and select 3 items that are of personal significance to them (e.g. membership cards, personal photos, mementoes, receipts to significant purchases) matching the following criteria:
    • Something that is most representative of you.
    • Something that is most precious or valuable to you.
    • Something that is most memorable for you.
  4. Going round the circle, each member shares with the group what the items are and why they are significant. 

Debrief Questions:

No debrief necessary.