Want to contribute an activity?
Follow the directions below.
1. Use the search bar to the left to make sure your idea hasn't already been submitted.
Nothing shows up with the search? Go to Step 2.
2. Would your idea fit best under the "World of Tag" or "Back Pocket Activities" tabs? If yes, simply email outdoor.ed@gcsu.edu with a short description and it will be added to the list. If no, go to step 3.
3. Email outdoor.ed@gcsu.edu your activity using the format below. This format allows for consistency of submissions and helps us place activities under the correct categories.
Format
Title (and any AKAs):
Source: If known
Type: Initiatives, Energizer, Group Development
Recommended Group Size:
Props:
Directions:
Activity Specific: Water based (happens on water) or Land based (happens on land) then specific activity it is used with (kayaking, caving, sailing, canoeing, backpacking, climbing, general)
Processing Outcomes: i.e. Communication, Decision Making, Problem Solving, etc.
Time Needed: give approximate time frame
Additional Comments:
Categories
To the left is the list of categories with which we place activities under. Activities are listed under multiple categories. If you don't see a category that you would find helpful, please email your suggestion to outdoor.ed@gcsu.edu.
Below is a list of categories that may need an explanation:
General: These activities could be used in a variety of contexts and are not trip specific (canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, backpacking, caving, etc.)
Land based: These activities require solid ground.
Packable Props: These activities use items you may already have in your pack, or are easily packed without adding much weight.
Stories: These are a collection of stories used for processing or as lessons in and of themselves.
Water based: These activities are meant to be done on/in the water.