- For group members to experience receiving directions without
non-verbal cues - To develop trust between group members - Trust
Activities - Partner Activities - Clipboards w/Blank Paper -
Drawing Templates - Have group divide into pairs (or groups of
three with one person as an observer) and sit on the floor back
to back. - Give one person the clipboard and a pencil. - Give
the other part of the pair the template of the shape to be
drawn. The individual with the template has to get their partner
to draw an exact duplicate of the shape drawn on their sheet
using only verbal directions. After they are done, the partners
should compare the provided shape with what was drawn. Have the
group perform the activity twice with two different templates. -
The first time through the exercise the "drawing" person is not
allowed to speak to the "direction giver." - The second time
they are allowed to ask only yes/no questions. - A third time,
the drawer can ask any question they like. - Another variation
would be to allow