REaCT: Lessons of tolerance - Inclusive teaching of adults

Ice-breaking exercise – Fabulous Flags[1]

Materials required are: several sheets of paper, pens, and coloured pencils/crayons/markers.

Each person draws a flag that contains some symbols or objects that symbolizes who they are or what they enjoy.

Pass this sheet of paper, pens, and coloured pencils, crayons, and/or markers to everybody. Explain the activity: “We’re now going to draw flags that represent or symbolize us. Please design the flag of yourself – include some symbols or objects that symbolize who you are or what you find enjoyable or important.”

Time: 15-20 minutes

After they finish ask them to present their fabulous flag. If possible, use them as room decoration.