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51. Problem Reversals
X X
X 39,50,52
Any 30
R M
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M M
52. Turn Around
X X
X X
39,50,51 Any
30 R
M H
L M
M
Just Alike Only Different Activities
53. Bionic Ideas X X
X 54,55
Any 45
UR M
H H
M H
54. Chain Alike X X
X 53,55
NPS, PSI 60
R,UR M
H H
M M
55. I Like it Like That
X X
X X
53,54 Any
45 UR
M H
M M
H 56. What is it? X
X X
38,52 S
45 R
M M
H M
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57. Be 1 X
X X
40,46 Any
30 R
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L L
M 58. Blender
X X
X 74
Any 30
R H
M M
L M
59. Drawing 17,18,26,
Room X
X X
37,59,62,94 Any
30 UR
H H
M H
H 60. Get Real
X X
5,39,50 Any
30 R
M M
L M
H 61. Idea
Showers X
X 5,41,49,64
Any 30
R M
L L
L L
62. Modular Brainstorming
X X
17,18,26,37,59 Any
40 R
M M
M M
H 63. Pass the Hat
X X
X 82,85
Any 30
R H
M L
L M
64. Phillips 66 X
X 61
Any 45
R M
L L
L L
65. Play by Play X
X 17,33,44
PSI 75
R M
H H
H H
66. Rice Storm X
X X
58,61,82,84,85 Any
60 R
H L
M M
M 67. Spin the
Bottle X
X 26,58,61,84,85
Any 30
R M
L L
L H
68. Story Boards X
X 25,30,33
Any 45
R M
L H
M M
69. That’s the Ticket
X X
63,85 Any
20 R
M L
L L
L 70. What’s the
Problem? X
X X
38 Any
45 R
H H
M L
M
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71. Battle of the Sexes
X X
17, 20 Any
45 UR
M H
M M
H 72. Best of . . .
X X
X 20
Any 45
UR M
H M
M H
73. Brain Splitter X
X X
5,58,74 Any
45 R
M H
M H
H 74. Force-Fit
Game X
X 58,73
Any 45
R,UR M
H M
M M
75. Grab Bag Forced Association
X X
14,21 Any
30 UR
M H
M M
M 76. It’s Not
My Job X
X 55,77
Any 30
UR M
H L
M M
77. Rolestorming X
X X
76 Any
60 UR
H M
M M
H 78. Roll Call
X X
20,58,74 Any
45 UR
M H
M M
H 79. Sculptures
X X
21,86 Any
45 UR
M M
H H
H 80. Super Heroes
X X
40,42,77 Any
75 UR
M H
H H
H Individual
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Brainstorming Brainwriting
Top T en Activity Grp.
Related Activities Uses
T ime
Stimuli Quantity
Novelty Difficulty
Ener gy
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Activity Selection Guide
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81. As Easy As 6-3-5 X
X 82,83,87,90
Any 20
R H
L L
L L
82. Brain Purge X
X X
82,85,87,90,101 Any 20
R H
L L
L L
83. Group Not X
X 81
Any 45
R H
L M
M L
84. Idea Mixer X
X X
81,82,83 Any
75 R
H H
M M
M 85. Idea Pool
X X
81.82,84,101 Any
20 R
H M
L L
L 86. Museum
Madness X
X X
82,84,85 Any
45 R
H M
L M
M 87. Organizational
Brainstorms X
X X
83,90 Any
1 mo. R H
L H
M L
88. Out-of-the-Blue Lightening Bolt
Cloudbuster X
X 81,82,84,85,101 Any
20 R
H M
L H
H 89. You’re a Card,
Andy X
X 81,82,84,85,88
Any 30
R H
M M
H H
90. Your Slip Is Showing
X X
81,83,85,86,87 Any
30 R
H M
L L
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