My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343 Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/icebreakers

1. Icebreakers, Warmers & Fillers
for Adolescents to Adults!
ShellyTerrell.com/icebreakers

2. You can discover more about a person in an hour
of play than in a year of conversation. - Plato

3. Build relationships
Encourage sharing
Help prevent bullying
Support collaboration
Icebreakers …
Get them moving

4. Pro/cons
Yes/No
Likes/Dislikes
Wearing?

5. Debate your position!
Face each other!

6. Ball Review Toss
Image, Q: Can I kick it? A: Yes, you can, by Todd, Flickr
Teacher names category & toss till someone gets
wrong, repeats, or takes longer than 3 seconds to
answer

7. Ball Q&A
• Student catches the ball & answers a question
• Student asks a question & throws to a peer to
answer

8. Ball Icebreaker Questions
Google.com Image Search screen shot

9. Masking Tape Murals
Vimeo.com/63022831

11. JokeBingo

12. Photo by pedrosimoes7, Flic.kr/p/fM3knT
The most exciting
breakthroughs of the 21st
century will not occur
because of technology but
because of an expanding
concept of what it means
to be human.
- John Naisbitt

13. Share an image & the story behind it!

14. Guess what these emojis
reveal about me!

15. Why should we learn English?
(Interpret the emoji reasons)

16. Emoji writing prompt Your turn!

17. Guess the emoji text
PhotobyBenjaminChum,Flic.kr/p/7YHqRJ

18. Fake SMS by Classtools.net/SMS

19. Have fun with
free apps
Mouth Off Lite

20. 3 Things we should
know about you
2 Places you love
to visit
1 Job you wish you
had
321 Introduction

22. Get your friend
to smile / laugh
by taking
creative selfies
on her device!

23. Take a close up
shot of an object
for a peer to
guess!
I Spy with my Device!

24. Recreate an image!

26. Large Square Dance by rickpilot_2000, Flic.kr/p/99xxvw
Mingle!

27. Photo by MIKI Yoshihito (´･ω･), Flic.kr/p/b9aK74
Draw your favorite!
Use a stylus

28. Knowledge Swap

29. Match the Joke & Punchline

30. 30Goals.comGum.co/learn2go

31. ShellyTerrell.com/icebreakers Twitter.com/ShellTerrell
Facebook.com/ShellyTerrell Gum.co/learn2go
Youtube.com/user/atesol ESLTec.com