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CHAPTER 4

Connecting: Getting to Know Each Other

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GOSSIP TIME

This is . . .

An activity in which participants share fun or complimentary gossip about each other and then try to guess who said what.

The purpose is . . .

Participants learn new and interesting things about each other. This may prompt further appreciation for each other and stronger personal ties.

Use this when . . .

  • Individuals know each other quite well.
  • There is a comfortable trust among the group.
  • You don’t have prep time and/or materials for anything more elaborate.

Materials ...

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