Conference Breakout Exercises

5 Minute Exercises I 10 Minute Exercises I 15 Minute Exercises I 20 Minute Exercises

Ten Minute Exercises

Read Me
Objective: To transmit a message via a non-verbal, non written means of communication
Constraints: once the teams have decided on their form of communication, they are split into 'transmitting' and 'receiving' group. From this point on, neither team can speak at all. The team is given a sentence to transmit.

Tandem Skis
Objective: using skis capable of holding up to three people, the teams have to move three pairs of skis along a designated course of obstacles.
Constraints: only one pair of skis on the course at any one time, all team members must participate, the skis cannot touch the boundaries of the course, and the team member's feet cannot come off the skis at any stage.

The Shelves
Objective: using all the equipment provided, the team must replicate a diagram that they are given
Constraints: the diagram is to scale; if a piece is in the correct place it will slide in easily - no piece of equipment is to be forced into place.

The Virus
Objective: to remove the virus container from the minefield using only the equipment provided.
Constraints: no team member can get within 3' of the virus. Any equipment dropped in the minefield is lost.