Agile Toybox

Description:

This quick warm up helps team members to listen to each other, and build cohesion. ​​

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Instructions:

1. The facilitator explains on a pirate ship much like an agile team there are lots of jobs that we need to do as a team.

2. The team forms a line 

3. The facilitator then shouts a command and team to perform the activity associated with that command and go to various areas of the ‘ship’.

   • Commands include:

   • Captains coming - Salute 

   • Ball crossing - Duck

   • Swab the deck - mop the deck

   • Port - Go left 

   • Starboard - Go right 

   • Bow - Go to the front 

   • Stern - Go to the back 

4. After 3 commands the facilitator then steps to the back and the next team member gives 3 commands

5. Repeat until everyone has given a set of commands.

6. Reflect.