#31: Direct Responses

Overview:

Separated physically as well as by task, participants will write directions for their partners to follow. The directions ask them to draw a geometric design.

Objective:

To foster analysis of a task and to determine the best way of directing others to perform that task.

Supplies:

Handout #31-1 A for half the participants and B for the remaining half

Time:

25 minutes

AdvancePreparation:

Make copies of Handout #31-1 (half the number as the number of participants) and cut in half. The two halves of the room will work on two separate assignments. Seating should be arranged for this division.

Participants/Application:

This exercise will work with any number of participants. It is an excellent warm-up activity, ...

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