Spark conversation and help your students get to know each other with a Two Truths and a Lie Icebreaker game.
Break the Ice With a Two Truths and a Lie Icebreaker
Looking for a fun and engaging way to help students get to know one another? This Two Truths and a Lie icebreaker activity is the perfect way to build classroom community during the first week of school.
Designed with younger learners in mind, this printable pack includes simple templates and a variety of thinking prompts to help students generate their ideas and confidently participate in this classic classroom game. Use this Two Truths and a Lie Icebreaker Activity to ease first-day jitters and spark conversations!
Two Truths and a Lie Icebreaker Instructions
Everything you need to run this icebreaker smoothly is included! Here are the Two Truths and a Lie icebreaker instructions!
- Explain the Game- Tell students they’ll be sharing three statements about themselves: Two that are true, One that is a lie (but should still sound believable!)
- Model the Activity using a blank template. Write your own three statements as an example on a blank template. Ask the class to guess which one is the lie.
- Give Think Time – Let students take 2–3 minutes to quietly think and write their three statements.
- Share – Share and explain your two truths and a lie to your students to let them get to know you more.
- Give students copies of the writing template and project the thinking prompts sheet to help them start on their own statements. Once they finish, have them share their two truths and a lie, have classmates guess, and then prompt them to reveal the lie.
A Print and Play Icebreaker – Two Truths and a Lie
With minimal prep and maximum fun, this icebreaker Two Truths and a Lie game encourages students to think creatively and learn fun facts about their classmates.
This resource is available in both editable Google Slides and quick-print PDF formats. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button and select your preferred file format.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.
Icebreakers to Pair With Your Two Truths and a Lie Game
Start your school year with smiles and student engagement by downloading this Two Truths and a Lie game template set. But don’t stop there! If you’re looking for more ideas for engaging icebreaker games and activities, make sure you check these out before you go!
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