SEL / Life Skill ________________
Materials: None
Setting: Anywhere
Say: “Today we are practicing __________ during this game”
Today let’s work on the skill of (listening and respecting) everyone’s idea before making a decision, coming to an agreement in a respectful way.
A group of 3-6 people act out an everyday machine and have others guess what it is. You have (X minutes) to choose a machine and plan on how the group will act it out. Examples: lawnmower, bicycle, microwave, television, washing machine, etc.
- What happened with __________ ?
- So What did you learn about __________?
- Now what activity today will you practice better __________ at?

This card is part of a series of Life Skill and Team Building games and activities. For more information on this and other group activities contact Brian Brandt, Professor, WSU Extension – Pierce County.