Level 1 - Collegiate Ministries



Ice Breakers/Name |De-Inhibitizer |Communication, Trust, Problem Solving | |

|Tag Games: Pairs Tag ( come up w/song to |A Wham Sam Sam: A Wham Sam |One Duck: Say “One duck fell in to the |Spotting Practice( Ready to fall, Ready |Mass Pass: Two 5gal buckets one full of |

|sing if tagged V. Pairs Squared- two |Sam A Wham Sam Sam |pond, ker plunk” Each person says one |to catch, Falling, Fall away |balls. Two lines to form a diamond |

|pairs form group, combine the two songs |Gooey, Gooey Gooey A Wham Sam |word, 2nd time you repeat each word twice.| |between buckets. Must get all the balls |

|Asteroids 1 ball/person, if hit go to knee|Sam A Weee oww |See how high group can get | |into other bucket. Cannot pass to someone|

|if you can reach a ball you are back in. |A Weee oww Gooey, | | |standing next to you and ball must cross |

|Proball; When the person who hit you is |Gooey Gooey A Wham Sam Sam | | |the plane of the diamond |

|hit, you are back in. Tank: ( shooter has|Motions are Knees to left, chin to right | | | |

|eyes closed, spotter can not touch. Toe |and spin | | | |

|Tag: ( grab wrists and try to tap others | | | | |

|toes. V. Triangle Tag: groups of 4, 3 | | | | |

|make triangle and fourth tries to tag the | | | | |

|point. No over/under V Finger Fencing ( | | | | |

|grab hands, try to touch others thigh with| | | | |

|finger Swap tag: ( noodle in middle. Must| | | | |

|trade places, V. anyone may move one spot.| | | | |

|V. come to center | | | | |

|People can only move forward and to the | | | | |

|right | | | | |

| |King Frog: ( Each person picks an animal |Warp Speed: ( establish pattern with ball,|Washing Machine( Person in center falls in|Grand Canyon Crossing: Line up shoulder |

| |and gesture. Do your sign and someone |then see how fast. V. add more balls. V.|whatever direction the group takes them |to shoulder. Must cross a distance while |

| |else’s. If wrong, then everyone moves up |See how many items can be passed without | |maintaining foot contact at all times |

| |a chair behind that person. Animals stay |dropping any | | |

| |with each chair, not the person | | | |

|Identity Crisis write name on index card, |Facial Stretch Micro/Macro |Human Juggle establish pattern with ball, |Levitation Group lifts person to shoulder |Stack 21 Stack 3 dice, determine what the |

|share desired occupation, favorite food |Stretch Wave Stretch( pass stretch |then move people 4x best time |height and then slowly lowers them to the |total of the hidden sides is. (opposite |

|and favorite plant- trade 3x then share |around | |ground |sides add up to 7, so 21 minus top is the |

|who you are with the group | | | |answer) |

|Zip-Zap ( person in middle points and |Back/Front ( hold hands. Leader calls out|Tiny Teach ( each get 60 sec to teach |Barefoot Falls: Line up group shoulder to |Nail Balance: 12 nails and board. Place |

|says Zip, person pointed at must duck and |back, front, left or right and group |something to the other |shoulder lying on the ground. Shoes/socks|one nail upright in board. Must balance |

|either side must catch and say zap |repeats while jumping, say & do, say & do | |off. Pass ball from one end to other for |remaining 11 on the one upright nail. |

| |opposite, say opposite & do opposite, say | |time only using feet | |

| |opposite but do | | | |

|Bumpity Bump Bump ( Person in middle |Challenge Circles Form circles on ground |Balloon Trolley Must keep balloons between|Human Camera: ( shooter tries to capture a|Chain of Command: One person at end of |

|points and says “you, me, left or right” |with comfort zone, stretch zone and panic |each person w/o hands |theme or image that represents some aspect|court, blindfolded. 2 people in middle |

|person pointed at must respond with |zone ask questions to get people to move | |of group. Camera is blind until shutter |may not move or turn around. The rest of |

|correct name before Bumpity bump bump | | |release |group at other end of court, may move, but|

| | | | |not speak. Give lg group instructions on |

| | | | |what to get blindfolded person to do. |

|All my neighbors ( person in middle says |5 points Interview ( share 5 unique things|Chicken Impulse Two groups, line up |Circle the Circle: ( hold hands must pass|Stepping Stones: using certain number of |

|something true of them, everyone else who |about the other person to group |sitting down. Flip an indicator and |the inner tube around the entire group. |stones group must get to another point. |

|agrees has to move | |group’s race by squeezing hands for last |V. make tube smaller. V. pass two tubes |If contact is lost with any item it is |

| | |person to grab chicken. If when move to |in opposite directions for time |lost |

| | |front of line, if wrong move back | | |

|Categories Ask ?’s to get group into small|Last Detail ( Observe each other, turn |Hot Plate (introduce Bumpers Up) |Maple Syrup Pull-Up: ( use each other to |Toxic Waste: Bucket full of balls in |

|bunches: What do they want to know about |back to back and change 5 things |(Introduce speed of movement 0-4) |rise from a sitting position. V. back to |middle of double circle. Group must move |

|each other. V. Bus | | |back. V. add more people |bucket using ropes provided w/o stepping |

| | | | |into circle |

|Peek-a-Who Hold tarp between two groups, |Tails: Each person gets a tail (tuck in, |Heads/Tail Tag What type of problem solver|Minefield: court is filled with tossables |Pipeline: Get balls to bucket. All must |

|drop tarp-1st to name other wins. V. sit |do not loop). May only have max 3 tails |are you. Thinker or doer. Whole group |that are mines. Blindfolded person must |start behind line, if ball in pipe you may|

|back to back and group describes other. |V. Dragon Tails: 3 person team must not |becomes that one. V. add Gut, intuitive |be coached through the field. V. two |not move feet. Objects always moving |

|V. back to back and group describes |break contact, only mouth can grab. | |groups racing V. have groups heckle each |forward |

|without physical characteristics. V. item| | |other. | |

|swap, can ask yes no ? or guess | | | | |

|Whomp’um ( Share name and something to |Rain Storm ( Hear or feel the person |Magic Show Everyone on the tarp, one |Blind Lead the Blind: Have the entire |Turnstile: 1, 2, 3is20 Group must figure |

|describe your hobby. Must say someone |behind you then imitate them. Sshh, rub |person must pull out the tarp w/o anyone |group close eyes and try to get somewhere |out the solution. Could be rope turns, |

|else’s name and description before being |back, patting, snapping, clapping, |moving positions |or find something. |total number of cycles, total number of |

|whomped by person in middle |stomping | | |people through the rope, in cycles |

|Spy & Guardian: Pick one person in group |Evolution Egg, Chicken, Dino, Human, |Turning over a new leaf Everyone on tarp, |Spot Me: ( give each team a spot. Place |Perfect Polygon: Entire group grabs onto |

|to be your spy and one to be guardian. On|Supreme. Play Rock Paper Scissors, winner|must turn the tarp over and have everyone |spots in circle. Starting spots outside. |the rope. No one may let go at anytime, |

|“go” keep your guardian between you and |moves up |standing on other side V how could the |Must get partner in and on spot, not touch|rope may not touch the ground. Close |

|your spy. | |group increase the challenge? |anyone else or spots. No sight or no |eyes, form the rope into a perfect square |

| | | |sound. |or other shape. |

|Speed Rabbit: ( Trio’s form an animal or |Gotcha ( open palm in front of person next|Key Punch: Group must punch keys in |Towel Toss: Group must use towel to launch|Zoom: Group must place pictures in order. |

|gesture. Person in middle points and |to you, finger pointed into palm in front.|sequence for time. Keys must me punched |items to target. Launchers and retrievers|V. silently |

|calls out and counts to 10 trying to beat |On “gotcha” try to grab others finger and |in order and only one person can be in the| | |

|the animal trio |remove your own. Switch hands, do toes |plane at a time | | |

| |and then both | | | |

|Line Up: birthday, age, shoe size, |Look Down/Look Up ( while looking down |Body Retrieval: Eyes-see but not move or |Spaghetti Junction: Give group a bundle of|Not Knots: Place a single rope wadded up |

|alphabetically, etc. Must do it silently,|pick someone else in the group to look at.|talk. Body can move & touch but not see |strings tied together, they must id the |on the ground. Without touching the group|

|repeat but cannot use same method to |On “Look Up” if you make eye contact with |or speak. Mouth can speak but not see or |one that holds all others without touching|must decide if it will form a knot when |

|communicate |that person switch to a new circle |move | |pulled |

|Spoon Jousting: ( 2 spoons, 1 ball per |Copy Cat: ( Pick someone to copy. |All Catch: Start with 1 object thrown in|Thread the Web: Group must pass a rope | |

|person. May not touch one another, only |Everyone strike a pose and then switch to |air, then progressively more. None may |through holes in spiders web without | |

|touch spoons |person you are wanting to copy |touch the ground, must start over at 1, |touching | |

| | |can not throw and catch the same thing. | | |

|Beach Ball Bash: Keep a beach ball in the|Ah, So: ( | | | |

|air for 1 minute V. travel with the ball |“Ah” with salute at forehead indicating | | | |

| |direction | | | |

| |“So” with salute at belly indicating | | | |

| |direction | | | |

| |“Coe” hands together point at someone | | | |

| |across circle | | | |

| |Add “No” X arms to refuse the coe | | | |

| |Add “Whoa” hands up to refuse the no | | | |

| |V: High, Low, Yo | | | |

|Head, Shoulders … ( and sing with actions|Human Scrabble/Twister: | | | |

|Head Shoulders Knees and Toes. Then have | | | | |

|each person only say one word while | | | | |

|everyone does the actions | | | | |

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