Exercise: Collaboration and Teamwork
Objective: This exercise helps you practice working together, communicating effectively, and dividing tasks within a group.
Materials: Four to six participants, paper and pens, a timer (e.g., on a phone).
Exercise: Build a Paper Bridge
Divide the Group: Form a group of four to six people. The group is given the task of building a bridge that is strong enough to hold a small object (like a pen or a keychain).
Set a Time Limit: Give the group 10 to 15 minutes to build the bridge.
The Task:
Work Together and Divide Tasks: Participants should discuss the design together and decide who will take on each role (e.g., designing, cutting, taping, testing).
Reflect After the Time Limit:
Reflection Questions:
This exercise helps you experience the importance of teamwork and good communication in achieving a common goal.