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[[Image:photo190.jpg|center|thumb|300px|right|Folding an airplane for the Friendly Flyers!]]
===Objectives===
To build competitive spirit while simultaneously learning about the group you're working with.
* [[Category:Icebreakers/Warmups]] [[:Category:Icebreakers/Warmups| Icebreakers/Warmups]]
* [[Category:Communication]] [[:Category:Communication| Communication]]
* [[Category:Collaboration]] [[:Category:Collaboration| Collaboration]]
* [[Category:Partner Activities]] [[:Category:Partner Activities| Partner Activities]]
 
===Group Size===
===Materials===
PaperPensYour , pens & your imagination!
===Set Up===
===Directions===
1. Break off into groups of two, with as many groups as you want.
2. Each group must try to build an aerodynamic paper airplane from the paper provided that will be able to fly the farthest in a paper airplane conetestcontest.
3. After constructing the airplane, each group member must write characteristics they think are important about themselves on each side of the plane, or on the inside.
4. Conduct a flying contest to see which plane can go the farthest.
7. Repeat with all planes according to distance, with the closest plane guessed last.
8. Everyone wins!
 
===Debrief===
You learn about your group member one-on-one as you build the paper plane with them. Afterwards, you learn about the rest of your group when you do the personality-mathcing matching activity. You build up your relational and task communication skills.
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