All Aboard
is a problem-solving activity that is suited well to a class-size group.
Amoeba
is an easy to set up activity that, depending on how you frame it or where you put it in the sequence can be used as a warm-up, deinhibitizer, or trust activity, and maybe even group problem-solving. I like to use it when I need to get the group to move from one location to another. It’s a transition activity with a lesson!
Ball Toss
is a fun activity used for teaching goal setting (adapted from Activities That Teach by Tom Jackson).
Balloon Frantic
is a fun activity can be used to teach a number of different concepts as well as general problem-solving.
Balloon Trolleys
is a fun problem-solving activity. It can be simple to set up, but difficult to accomplish.
Count 30
is a group problem-solving activity that can also be used as a self-regulation activity.
Don't Touch Me
is a problem-solving activity that is suited well to a class-size group.
Giant Lizard Egg
is a problem-solving activity that is suited well to a smaller-than-class-size group or multiple smaller groups.
Hidden Polygon
is a fun problem-solving activity for a class-size group or smaller groups.
Hoop Pass
is an oldie but goodie problem-solving activity.
Islands
is a problem-solving activity that is suited well to a class-size group.
Knot Exchange
is a problem-solving activity that work well for a group of 12 or more.
Marble Tracks
is a problem-solving activity that is suited well to a class-size group or multiple smaller groups.
Moonball
is a simple, but deceptively difficult problem-solving activity.
Turn Over a New Leaf
is a problem-solving activity that can be used for one large group or a number of subgroups at the same time.
Turtles
is a problem-solving activity that is suited well to a class-size group or multiple smaller groups.
Warp Speed
is a fun way to work on understanding goal setting and on group problem solving or working together as a group.