Using a ball of yarn, participants toss it to each other while asking questions. The yarn creates a physical web showing connections between people.
Why Play The Question Web?
This ice breaker game is perfect for training settings. It helps participants feel comfortable, encourages interaction, and creates a positive atmosphere. Whether you're working with a small group or a large team, this activity is designed to break down barriers and foster meaningful connections.
Materials Needed
Ball of yarn or string
How to Play
Have participants stand in a circle
Give the ball of yarn to one person
That person holds the end and asks someone else a question
They toss the ball while holding their section of yarn
The receiver answers and asks a new question
Continue until everyone is included
Discuss how the web represents connections
Tips for Success
Create a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable participating
Clearly explain the rules and objectives before starting the activity
Be flexible and adapt the game based on your group's energy and engagement levels
Encourage participation but respect those who prefer to observe
Follow up with a brief reflection or discussion to reinforce connections made during the game
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