Using Card Get Acquainted Mixers
There are lots of ways you can use cards to split large groups up and then have them do something
Like with two different colored decks and the right number of cards for the group….expect 50-60….you
can split the group into the red deck of cards and the blue deck of cards…then by suit of cards and you
have them in groups of 6-8 and then have them:
Arrange themselves by Shoe Size
Then they must exchange their card five times with five other people and then
Split Blue and Red Deck…then by suit and then have them
Arrange themselves alphabetically by their middle name
Then they must exchange their card five times with five other people and then
Split Blue and Red Deck…then by suit and then have them
Add up their total miles of their group in getting here tonight
Then they must exchange their card five times with five other people and then
Now have all the same cards get together…all the 4s..all the Kings, all the jacks, all the 3s….put them into
groups of6 to 8 and then they must….
Come up with four words that start with the same letter or the alphabet that describe 4-H ….like Food,
Fun, Friends, Fair (example…they can’t use this one)
Then they must exchange their card five times with five other people and then
Now have all the same cards get together…all the 4s..all the Kings, all the jacks, all the 3s….put them into
groups of6 to 8
And now they are ready for Playdough Pictionary or Alphabet Challenge….