Tower (groups of 4)

Using your 50 straws and 75 pins work cooperatively to create the tallest freestanding tower of straws and pins that you can. You have 10 minutes to create the tower. You are not allowed to use any other equipment.

Mummy (groups of 4)

Using one roll of toilet paper. Strategically mummify one person in your group using the toilet paper. They should be covered from head to toe. Nothing should be showing except the persons eye nose and mouth. The winner will be the person showing the least amount of clothing. You have 10 minutes to create your mummy.

Tower of Air (groups of 4)

Using the 10 balloons and masking tape create the tallest FREE standing tower that you can. You have 15 minutes to make your tower.

Stand up (for groups in 2/3/4)

Sit on the ground back to back with your partner or team, knees bent and elbows linked. Now simply stand up together. With a little cooperation and balance this shouldn’t be too hard.

Knots (groups of 4+)

Stand in a circle shoulder to shoulder, facing inward, and hands by your side. Cross your left arm over your right arm in front of you and then hold hands with both of the people who are next to you. Now try and untangle yourself.

Infinite circle (2 people)

You have 2 x 10-inch lengths of rope. Tie each end of one of the 10-inch ropes to one persons wrists. The other person ties the other end of the other rope to their left wrist. With the other free end, loop it under and around their partners’ rope before connecting it to their right wrist. Now try and untangled yourselves.

No touch beam (group of 6)

All students must make it over this 4’6” high beam without touching it with any part of their body or clothing. The diameter of the beam should be about 6”.

Back to the island (group of 6)

There is a circled area. This is shark-infested water no one is allowed inside the circle. In the centre of the circle there is an island. Using the rope provided without stepping into the shark infested water get the garbage can onto the island. No one can get into the garbage can.

Bench game (group of 6)

Everyone in the group should stand on the bench facing the same way. Now without touching the floor get yourself into alphabetical order.

All touch the tennis ball (group of 6-8)

Everyone has to touch the tennis ball with both hands before you put it into the bucket provided. You cannot take longer than 3 seconds to do it.

Everybody Up (groups of 2/3/4)

Ask two people of approximately the same size to sit on the ground facing one another so that the bottoms of their feet are together, knees are bent and hands are tightly grasped. Now try and stand up to an upright standing position.

Don’t smash the egg (groups of 3 or 4)

You have been given an egg and several other pieces of material. Using the material that you have been given you have to make a casing for the egg, so that when the egg is dropped 15 feet it will not smash.

Reversal (groups of 6 or more)

You have a tarp and the whole group has been asked to stand on it. Without any of your group getting off the tarp you must be standing on the other side of the tarp in less than four minutes.

Get to the other side (groups of 6-8)

In your group one person is blind, two people are connected (legs and arms are tied) and another person has two broken arms. Using the equipment you have been given and without standing in the water that has been sectioned off, as quickly as you can get across to the other side of the island. You are only allowed 3 people on the raft at any one time and at all times there must be two people going across the water.