How to Play Icebreaker Questions

Icebreaker Questions are a good way to break the ice and get people to share things about themselves.

• Materials Required:  None.  You can print questions on sheets of paper if you wish, but this is optional.
• Recommended Number of People: Any.
• Time Required: 20 minutes for a quick activity, or an hour for a longer activity.

How Do You Play Icebreaker Questions?

Prepare a sheet (or several sheets, if you wish) of good icebreaker questions.  The following are some sample questions:

• If you could be any dessert, what would you be and why?
• If you could be any animal, what animal would you choose?  Why?
• If you had to be a superhero, which one would you be?  Why?
• If you could have any super power, which one would you have?  Why?
• If you could be any cartoon character, who would you be? Why?
• If you could be one for just 24 hours, what cereal box cartoon character would you be? Why?
• If you had to describe yourself in three words, which ones would you choose and why?
• If your house were on a fire and you only have time to save 3 objects, what would you save?
• If money didn’t matter, what would your dream job be?
• What is the most beautiful thing in the world?
• What is the most surprising thing about you?
• If a movie star had to play you in a movie about your life, which movie star would be you?
• If your life were a song, what would the title be?
• If your life were a book, what would be the name of it?
• If you had to be any age for the rest of your life, what age would you choose?
• If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money?If you had to do one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?