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Group of people moving about an area while playing interactive get-to-know-you game called Mapping game

Mapping

Interactive, get-to-know-you game for all group sizes.

  • Simple mixing exercise
  • Develops spatial skills
  • Brilliant geography lesson
  • Celebrates diversity
  • Virtual options

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Gather your group around an object you have placed in the centre of your playing space.
  2. Announce that this object represents the centre of a giant map of the world.
  3. Over the next few minutes, announce a series of questions or statements to invite each person to move to a spot on the map that best represents their response.
  4. Examples of questions include:
    – Where in the world were you born?
    – Where in the world would you love to go on holiday?
    – Move to the location of a recent world/news-making event.
  5. Continue playing for several minutes, inviting lots of mixing.

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