This structured reflection activity provides a simple framework for focused group sharing and processing. Fill The Gap uses open-ended prompts that invite honest responses while maintaining comfortable boundaries for participants. The quick debriefing strategy works effectively in various settings, from classroom discussions to team meetings. Perfect for closing workshops or transitioning between activities, this structured debrief exercise promotes equal participation and attentive listening.
Fill The Gap – Structured Reflection Activity
Form a circle.
Pose a question or statement to the group that ends with “dot, dot, dot,” eg “THE HIGHLIGHT OF MY DAY WAS…”
Ask each person to respond in turn by completing the sentence or statement.
Continue around the circle in one direction, or at random.
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