Type: Ice Breaker
Logistics Required: Nil
Objective: For all participants to learn each other’s names or other variations.
Optional: To accomplish this in the fastest time possible.
Instructions:
All participants to sit in a circle.
One participant to start the game by introducing himself, “Hi, my name is (first participant)”.
Next participant, either to the left or right of the first participant, to continue with, “Hi, this is (name of first participant), and my name is (name of second participant)”.
The next person down the line will say, “Hi, this is (name of first participant), this is (name of second participant), and my name is (name of third participant)”.
Continue until one round is completed and everyone has been introduced.
After one complete round, repeat the game but in the opposite direction. Example, if the first round moves clockwise, the second round will be anti-clockwise.
Rules:
The game resets whenever there is a mistake.
Optional: Aim to do both rounds in the fastest time possible
Variations:
If participants already know each other’s names or the group is small: Use or add in information such as hobbies, favourite foods, how many siblings etc.