Magic Carpet Activity

The magic carpet teambuilding activity is easy to lead and requires simple and easy to obtain props.

Magic carpet activity.

Start with a large tarp and see how many times the group can fold it in half and all be on it. Instruct the group to stand on the carpet tarp sheet. A glimpse into magic carpet. Once their carpet is ready the team should jump aboard and get ready to go.

I used the idea of a magic carpet ride to transport them to the country use a colourful blanket as the carpet we closed our eyes and imagined the journey i thne showed them on a globe where we had come from and where we had landed. Another variation using a single magic carpet is to begin the activity with a single person and gradually add additional team members each time the carpet is flipped over. I made passports and stamped them as the children went to their various activities. Print an activity for the story.

Everyone should help anyone who s new to join in. Captaincreaturezoo replied on 4 january 2020 15 54 spain permalink. The team stands on top of their tarp and is then asked to flip the tarp over without anyone touching the ground. Magic carpet is a powerful tool that can herald a new learning culture within your organization since participants will begin to appreciate the value in their own learning.

Log in or register to post comments. I like the magic carpet story. Each team should get into a space and lay out their magic carpet. Once everyone is settled tell the group they are going on a magic carpet ride and have just risen 100 feet into the air.

Tarp or bed sheet. The game is easy to handle and the activity is symbolically based on a real physical metaphor for its name. The smaller the magic carpet the more challenging the activity will be. What a great adventure for ali and the magic carpet i wish i have a magic carpet.

If you are using paper if anyone breaks any of the rules you can ask them to step off of the carpet cut a piece of it off to make it smaller and then have them restart. A substantially different solution is possible if the facilitator mentions that each participants feet must be. Magic carpet after each successful inversion. You might want to say a rhyme invent a magic word or make a sound to command your magic carpets to rise.