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  • CategoryWarm Up
  • PublishedFeb 7th, 2018
multitasking
cross-cultural-team

Summary

Wakes up your brain, shows that multitasking is not recommended.

Preparation

  • Large empty room

SETUP

  • Ask people to get into groups of 4 people
  • In each group, people should form a square
  • Ask for one volunteer in each group
  • The person on the right of the volunteer will have to ask simple mathematical questions, With numbers less than 100
  • 11 + 43
  • 4 * 7
  • 25 - 12
  • The person on the left of the volunteer will have to ask non invasive personal questions
  • What's your favourite color ?
  • Have you ever been to Japan ?
  • Do you have a pet ?
  • The person in front of the volunteer will do some movements and the volunteer will have to mirror the movements
  • When everyone is ready, say GO
  • Switch roles clockwise every 1 or 2 minutes

Debrief

Whoever tells you that multitasking is a good think, just have them play that game and they'll understand.

  • Timebox15 mins
  • ScaleMin 4, Max unlimited
  • Ratings
    Energy
    Connection
    Silliness
  • First playedLondon 2016
  • Proposed byphillippa-rose.jpg
    Phillippa Rose
  • Documented byelle-gundersen.jpg
    Elle Gundersen