LONG WORDS
Your objective is to create the longest word among the contestants in your group using as many letters as possible.
How to run it
- Give this strategy to one of the contestants:
- Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.
- LONG WORDS Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.
- Purpose To stress the importance of proactive planning and anticipating future problems created by present solutions.
- Time 20 minutes (10 minutes for the activity and 10 for minutes debriefing) Players Any number, divided into groups of five or six.
- Your objective is to create the longest word among the contestants in your group using as many letters as possible.
- You have 30 seconds to come up with a long English word.
- You cannot use proper nouns (such as names of people or brand names of products).
- Your objective is to create the longest word among the contestants in your group
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Give this strategy to one of the contestants:
Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.
LONG WORDS Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.
Purpose To stress the importance of proactive planning and anticipating future problems created by present solutions.
Time 20 minutes (10 minutes for the activity and 10 for minutes debriefing) Players Any number, divided into groups of five or six.
Your objective is to create the longest word among the contestants in your group using as many letters as possible.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: LONG WORDS. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Give this strategy to one of the contestants:; Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.; LONG WORDS Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.; Purpose To stress the importance of proactive planning and anticipating future problems created by present solutions.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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