Icebreaker 1 Truth 2 Lies

Icebreakers get teams in the "mood to share" and are a brilliant way to start off a workshop where you need to drive participation.

1 truth 2 lies is a simple icebreaker to do and creates healthy banter.

Team members populate a total of three sticky notes with 2 lies and 1 truth. Once completed, everyone uses dots to vote for the one they think is the truth. Once finished, do a round-robin where each person gets to share verbally what the correct "truth" sticky was.

1 Truth and 2 Lies Icebreaker Template FAQ

What are some good lies to use in 1 Truth and 2 Lies?

People often take a true fact about themselves and twist it a bit to make it believable but not entirely true. For this 1 Truth and 2 Lies Icebreaker, participants often share childhood experiences, what they studied (or didn’t), how many siblings they have or how big their family is, and holiday experiences.