Activity Description: Youth explore creative scenarios by answering “what if” questions.
Items Needed:
- None (just the group and their creativity!)
- (Optional) A list of “If” questions, like this Print Out
- (Optional) A timer for added challenge
Instructions (Estimated Total Time: 8–12 min):
- Sit together as a group. (1 min)
- Youth sit in a circle or gather closely so everyone can hear.
- Ask the first “If…” question. (2–3 min)
- One youth starts by asking an “If…” question to the person next to them.
- Answer and continue the pattern. (3–4 min)
- The next youth answers the question, then asks a new “If…” question to the person after them.
- Continue around the circle until everyone has had a turn.
- Add variety. (2–4 min)
- (Optional) Use a timer for quick answers.
- (Optional) Choose a theme such as travel, fantasy, or animals.
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