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Name Alliteration
This activity provides a fun, simple, quick, and effective strategy to learn each other’s names by associating each other with a name alliteration.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 18, 20233 min read


Name Olympics
It can be very challenging to learn names in a new group. This activity provides a fun, simple, quick, and effective strategy to learn each other’s names through alliterations and actions.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 18, 20233 min read


Split or Steal
This activity is based on the “Prisoner’s Dilemma” and asks groups to make a difficult decision, exploring themes of trust, honesty, morality, and decision-making.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20235 min read


Speed Hoop
This activity works as an energizer, icebreaker, or quick problem-solving activity. Groups can race to beat their time in moving the hoop around or race against each other!
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20233 min read


Hot Seat
One at a time, each person gets to spend a few minutes answering questions about themselves so the group can learn more about one another.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20235 min read


Check In Questions
Ask a check-in question before starting a session to help get a gauge on your group and help participants share how they’re feeling with each other before beginning a session.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20233 min read


ABC Line Up
Participants will be asked to collaborate while making judgments and decisions about how to organize information in an order that makes sense.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20235 min read


I Like My Neighbor Who
Participants can see what fun things they have in common with other group members.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20235 min read


Four in a Row
Participants will share information about themselves and learn about team members through a social and hands-on activity that will require teamwork and self awareness.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 17, 20235 min read


I Am a Tree
This popular improv game encourages group members to be creative, to respond quickly to change, and to support each other’s ideas and contributions positively.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 14, 20234 min read


Dueling Drawings
Work with a partner to create a full and complete picture.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 6, 20234 min read


Cross The Line
This activity helps groups to recognize and acknowledge shared experiences/differences between individuals, such as hopes and fears, levels of diversity, privilege, and more.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 6, 20235 min read


Anything Goes
Participants will explore the difference between debate and dialogue, and agree on effective processes to resolve disagreements or conflicts.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 4, 20233 min read


Anger Ball Toss
The purpose of this activity is to foster meaningful conversations between members that will help them to better understand one another, improve communication, and resolve conflict.
TGIRF Staff
Apr 3, 20234 min read


3, 2, 1 Check In and Out
Check in or out with your group by asking them to reflect on three simple questions.
TGIRF Staff
Mar 31, 20233 min read


This or That
This activity is a great way for participants to get to know each other a little better. Everyone will choose between "this" or "that" and get to know the group in the process.
TGIRF Staff
Mar 31, 20234 min read


Name & Action Move
This activity is a great way to learn names in a way that works for kinesthetic learners!
TGIRF Staff
Mar 31, 20234 min read


Line Ups
Participants will collaborate to put information in an order that makes sense. They will be asked to make judgments and decisions about how to organize and interpret data.
TGIRF Staff
Mar 31, 20234 min read


Four Corners
This activity provides a great opportunity for participants to explore a variety of topics by physically showing their opinions through movement.
TGIRF Staff
Mar 31, 20235 min read


You're A Star
An easy way to show group members why they are stars!
TGIRF Staff
Mar 30, 20234 min read
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