Personal development, Energizer, Teambuilding
Storytelling, Teambuilding and empowerment
45 min.
Large group, Small group
No preparation
No materials needed
Advanced, Beginner, Moderate
Speaking, Listening
Narrative thinking, Creativity
Communication
Learning to learn
Objectives
- The learner can understand a story.
- The learner can participate in storytelling.
- The learner can develop a story in a (chrono)logical way.
- The learner can take initiative.
Instructions
- Sit in a circle.
- Tell the learners you will create a story together, by each inventing a sentence.
- Let the first learner stand up and invent a sentence to start the story.
- Let a second learner stand up and invent a sentence to end the story.
- Let the others one by one invent a sentence and choose a position between the first and second learner, according to where they think their sentence belongs in the narrative line-up.
- Each time a learner joins the line-up, everybody repeats the added sentence.
- Once everyone has joined the line-up, the story is complete.