What This Game Teaches This exercise builds confidence, positive communication, and the ability to amplify ideas and people in an engaging way. Group Size Groups of three or four Time 10–15 minutes Energy Level High How to Play Form groups of three or four Assign roles: Person A: interviewer Person B: subject Person C (and D if needed): hype person The interviewer asks, “What’s something you’re good at or like about yourself?” The subject answers. The hype person/people enthu

What This Game Teaches This exercise teaches participants how to build scenes by separating action, description, and emotional context. Categories Storytelling craft, scene building, improv games, communication skills, creativity, narrative development, performance training Group Size Groups of three Time 10–20 minutes Energy Level Medium How to Play Form groups of three and assign roles: Person 1: Advance (what happens) Person 2: Color (details and description) Person 3: Emo

What This Game Teaches This exercise trains participants to use objects, prompts, or moments as “portals” into meaningful stories, building flexibility and creativity in storytelling. Group Size Individuals, pairs, or small groups Time 10–20 minutes Energy Level Medium How to Play Introduce a random object, word, or prompt (this is the “portkey”). Participants say “that object takes me to...” and must use that prompt as the entry point into a story. The story should be true,

What This Game Teaches This game builds collaboration, adaptability, and shared ownership of a story, while helping participants practice letting go of control. Group Size Pairs Time 5–15 minutes Energy Level Medium to High How to Play Two participants begin telling a story together, with one person starting. At any moment, either person can initiate a high-five. When the high-five happens, the other person immediately takes over the story. The story continues with control sh