Archive | Mixers

01 February 2012 ~ 0 Comments

MEDIC MIXER

MEDIC MIXER

Here are some questions you can use as a group mixer related to pain or injury. Gather students in groups of three to four. Have them introduce themselves to each other then individually respond to these questions. Maybe play some military style music in the background as they execute the mixer. 1. Have you ever [...]

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25 January 2012 ~ 1 Comment

YOU

YOU

Divide students in groups of three to four. Pick a few questions form this “YOU” mixer for them to ask each other. Encourage them to elaborate. 1. What do you think you’re really bad at? 2. What talent do you wish you’d been born with? 3. Are you nice to everyone? 4. Say 3 facts about [...]

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03 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

MUH FAVE!

MUH FAVE!

Everybody has a favorite and this is a mixer to get students talking about their favorite things. Group students together in three to fours. Use two to three of these questions and let the groups discuss the answers. Play some fun and engaging music in the background to help students share. 1. What is your [...]

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23 November 2011 ~ 0 Comments

A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS

A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS

A mixer is a way of generating conversation. Place students in groups of three to four. Have them introduce themselves to each other then choose a couple questions from this list. Enjoy. 1. Describe one of the most awkward experiences of your life. 2. What’s something that scares you about the future? 3. List 5 [...]

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16 November 2011 ~ 0 Comments

MIND MELT

MIND MELT

Mixers are a good way to prepare a group to get ready for things in a program. It’s an easy first step and it gets students talking to other students. They help to build community and make it easier to play a group game afterwards. Gather students in groups of three to four and pick [...]

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11 November 2011 ~ 0 Comments

LISTEN UP MIXER

LISTEN UP MIXER

Depending on how intimate your group is, this might be a great mixer for your group. These questions might not get honest answers but they could be fun and engaging. Break them up and use as you see fit in a lesson or at teh beginning for mingling. 1. What’s a question you’re afraid to [...]

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28 September 2011 ~ 0 Comments

WHATCHA THINKING

WHATCHA THINKING

Mixers are a great way to warm a crowd before a group game, create some energy, or to get students talking. This mixer is called Whatcha Thinkin? In this mixer divide your larger group into smaller groups of three to four. Have the students introduce themselves to each other as they take turns answer the [...]

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11 May 2011 ~ 2 Comments

SUMMER MIXER

SUMMER MIXER

Get your students in groups of 2-3. Have them introduce themselves and respond to the following questions together. If you could travel to anywhere in the world this summer where would you want to go and why? If you could take only one friend with you who would you want to take? If you could [...]

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