Activity Description: Youth interview a partner and then describe them using only three words.
Items Needed:
- None (just the group and their creativity!)
Instructions (Estimated Total Time: 8–12 min):
- Pair up with a partner. (1 min)
- Assign each youth to another youth in the group.
- Learn about each other. (2–3 min)
- Youth take turns asking questions to learn about their partner.
- Suggested topics include name, hobbies, family, state, school, and favorite things.
- Add a challenge. (2–3 min)
- (Optional) Each youth focuses only on their partner while a different youth interviews them at the same time.
- Describe their partner. (3–5 min)
- Youth choose three words that best describe their partner.
- Youth share their three‑word descriptions with the group.
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