Participants share hometowns or backgrounds and what’s famous there, building cultural awareness and personal connection.
Why Play Where Do We Come From & What Is Famous??
This ice breaker game is perfect for conference 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
Map or slides (optional)
How to Play
Step 1: Invite each person to share their hometown.
Step 2: Describe what the place is known for.
Step 3: Optional: pin locations on a shared map.
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
Tags
culturestoriesmixermap
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