Intro
A fisherman wouldn’t be able do their job with a chisel, and a carpenter wouldn’t be able to do their job with a net! This activity invites you to pick the right tool for a variety of jobs. It’s a nice little activity to do 1-on-1 or in a group when you have a spare 30 minutes
What you need
- “What works for you” quiz- download resource - then print it off and cut the job roles into flashcards
- Flipchart
- Paper and pens
The Activity
- Gather the group together or sit with the person if doing a 1-on-1
- Write all the “tool” words on the flip chart
- Show the first “job” flashcard
- Ask everyone to choose the tool that’s right for that job
- Discuss how this person would use the tool at work
- Strike through the right “tool” answer then show the next flashcard
- Keep going until you’ve used up all the cards
PDF Resource
Top tip
Playing at exploratory level? Just reduce the amount of jobs and tools