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Pictionary

Guess the sketch before time's up

Mechanics:

Deduction, Drawing, Improvisation, Limited Action, Observation, Presentation, Real-time, Simultaneous Action, Turn-based,

Dynamics:

Attention, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Responsiveness, Skill-building, Teamwork, Time Management,

HOW TO PLAY

Play Personalities

Joker, Explorer, Competitor, Director, Creator, Storyteller,

As a Physical Game

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As a Digital Game

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As an Opener

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As a Core Activity

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As a Closer

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FACILITATION TIPS

Buy / Access

Exploding Kittens: https://www.explodingkittens.com/products/poetry-for-neanderthals

DIY Notes:

Variations

> Six Second Scribbles (similar game) 

> Ditch the board and see how many pictures you can communicate in 60 second rounds

Pulse Check

Q - Are people having fun — smiling, laughing, in deep thought? 

Q - Does everyone seem open to keep playing? Are the disengaged able to be more engaged? 

Q - Do you hear productive strategizing about how to improve process or results?

Why

Position the reflection around seeking strong connection to the purpose and people behind the experience: 


Q - Did you enjoy this game? Do others agree? Why or why not? 

Q - Where might you have changed your strategy or mindset to improve results? 

Q - When did your actions most affect others in the game?

Act

Position the reflection around the need to be in motion and see measurable progress: 


Q - How did your team define success? What indicated you were on the right track? 

Q - What game insights can you apply to better handle future times of crisis or uncertainty? 

Q - Did this game give you any ideas about how to activate team skills and resources in new ways?

Have feedback? Offer your thoughts here:

Learning Preambles

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Connected Playlists

Why  |  Act

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