Interactive Energiser Activity For Groups - Fill The Space
Interactive Energiser Activity For Groups - Fill The Space is a team reflection exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.
How to run it
- Ask your group to spread evenly throughout a large, open area.
- Invite everyone to walk aimlessly and silently about the area.
- Loudly announce that you would like everyone to secretly identify one other person who is presently situated on the other side of the area.
- Each person aims to follow behind this ‘secret’ person as closely as possible, without being noticed.
- After 10 to 20 seconds, ask the group to resume their aimless mingling.
- Fill The Space Interactive energiser activity to boost group awareness & energy.
- As an interactive energiser activity, Fill The Space creates a playful atmosphere where participants follow simple instructions while secretly observing the group’s dynamics.
- It requires no equipment and works well in any large open area, making it perfect for workshops, training sessions or classroom settings.
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Prompts to use +
Ask your group to spread evenly throughout a large, open area.
Invite everyone to walk aimlessly and silently about the area.
Loudly announce that you would like everyone to secretly identify one other person who is presently situated on the other side of the area.
After 10 to 20 seconds, ask the group to resume their aimless mingling.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Interactive Energiser Activity For Groups - Fill The Space. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Ask your group to spread evenly throughout a large, open area.; Invite everyone to walk aimlessly and silently about the area.; Loudly announce that you would like everyone to secretly identify one other person who is presently situated on the other side of the area.; After 10 to 20 seconds, ask the group to resume their aimless mingling.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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