Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

The Tallest Tower

164 bytes added, 06:14, 1 February 2013
m
Reverted edit of Ipodsoft, changed back to last version by Smarbin
===Objectives===
[[Image:Teampedia_-_Tower_Building.JPG|center|thumb|300px|right|Participants work to build the tallest free-standing tower they can.]]
 
===Objectives===
[[Category:Communication]] [[:Category:Communication| Communication]] |
[[Category:Collaboration]] [[:Category:Collaboration| Collaboration]] |
===Materials===
[[Image:Teampedia_-_Tower_Building_Strategizing.JPG|center|thumb|200px|right|Team Strategy]]
For this activity you need some building supplies such as:
===Set Up===
[[Image:Teampedia_-_Tower_Building_Strategizing.JPG|center|thumb|300px|right|Team Strategy]]
Before the activity, you need to make a packet of supplies for each group. You should aim for at least 3 Divide your class into groups with about of 4 people in each group-5. If you have less than 12 people, this is probably not the right activity for you. The key here is to divide the supplies unevenly, but put them in a closed bag or box, so that participants can't see that each group is getting a different set of supplies. Each group should have a lot of one supply, and only some of the other supplies.
For example:
 
Packet #1 -
===Directions===
[[Image:Teampedia_-_Tower_Building_Planning.JPG|center|thumb|200px300px|right|Planning the Team Building Activity]]
'''Big picture:''' The participants work to build the tallest free-standing tower they can with the supplies given.
* How does this activity relate to being part of the larger company, organization, or group?
* How can we encourage collaboration, communication, and sharing among the whole group?
 
<center><font color="#FF0000"> 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! </font></center>



Navigation menu