Paper Clip Bag

Divide your group into small groups of 5.
Give each team a paper bag with the following inside: a piece of paper, 12 paperclips , a piece of string and five small circular stickers.
The challenge is for the team to create the longest item they can in five minutes.
The catch is that they have to do this in complete silence.
To determine which item is the longest use a measuring tape and declare a winner.

Debrief Questions
How was communication since no words were allowed?
How would have being able to talk made the task?
What kind of communication strategy did you come up with?
What would you do differently next time?
In what way is this activity like work tasks you encouter?