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Hero-Shambo: Paper Rock Scissors with a twist
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===Objectives===
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*Learning new names
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*Building a team atmosphere without feeling loss over losing a game
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*Keeps eliminated individuals actively involved
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*[[Category:Name Games]] [[:Category:Name Games| Name Games]] |
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*[[Category:Icebreakers/Warmups]] [[:Category:Icebreakers/Warmups| Icebreakers/Warmups]]
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===Group Size===
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* [[Category:Small]] [[:Category:Small| Small]]
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===Materials===
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None needed
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===Set Up===
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Set up is the same as paper rock scissors (aka roshambo)
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===Directions===
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Have everyone pair up and get ready for a good match of paper rock scissors; specify single elimination or best of 3 (depending on time alloted)
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Here's the catch: The loser becomes the victors most ardent cheerleader. If Frank beats Charlie, Charlie follows Frank around for the following rounds cheering his name - "GO FRANK, GO FRANK! FRANK FRANK FRANK!" Every time you win, you also win over that individual's cheerleaders. In other words, say you have won a few rounds and you have 5 cheerleaders following you around chanting your name...but then you lose -- then you cheer on the person who beat you; and your cheerleaders do the same.
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===Debrief===
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Ask them how they felt cheering for a team - if they won, how did it feel to have half the group cheering your name?
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===Alternatives===
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Creative alternatives are welcome!
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Latest revision as of 09:27, 17 May 2011

Hero-Shambo: Paper Rock Scissors with a twist

Objectives

  • Learning new names
  • Building a team atmosphere without feeling loss over losing a game
  • Keeps eliminated individuals actively involved
  • Name Games |
  • Icebreakers/Warmups


Group Size

Materials

None needed

Set Up

Set up is the same as paper rock scissors (aka roshambo)

Directions

Have everyone pair up and get ready for a good match of paper rock scissors; specify single elimination or best of 3 (depending on time alloted) Here's the catch: The loser becomes the victors most ardent cheerleader. If Frank beats Charlie, Charlie follows Frank around for the following rounds cheering his name - "GO FRANK, GO FRANK! FRANK FRANK FRANK!" Every time you win, you also win over that individual's cheerleaders. In other words, say you have won a few rounds and you have 5 cheerleaders following you around chanting your name...but then you lose -- then you cheer on the person who beat you; and your cheerleaders do the same.


Debrief

Ask them how they felt cheering for a team - if they won, how did it feel to have half the group cheering your name?

Alternatives

Creative alternatives are welcome!



Can you help make this activity better? Do you know an alternate way to lead this activity? Click "edit" above and help improve this site for everyone!