Floatacious Minute to Win It Game originated from the Minute to Win It Television game show.
The Minute to Win It games are great fun for parties, social and corporate events as well as team building and youth activities.
The objective in the Minute to Win it games is to complete the various games as laid out in the blueprints within 60 seconds.
As time goes by the pressure mounts. There are various formats in which the games can be played. For further info check out Minute to Win It.
Stacking soda cans isn’t that tricky – unless you also have to float them on water.
The Goal of Floatacious Minute to Win It Game
Stacking soda cans isn’t that tricky – unless you also have to float them on water.
Equipment Needed for Floatacious Minute to Win It Game
- A large bowl filled with water per player or team
- One paper plate per player or team
- Five empty soda cans with the tabs removed per player or team
How to Play the Floatacious Minute to Win It Game
To set up, place the bowl on a table with the paper plate on the right and the soda cans on the left.
When the one-minute timer starts, place the paper plate in the bowl and stack all five cans on top of it. The cans must all be stacked on top of the plate, in the bowl of water, before the timer finishes.
The Rules of Floatacious Minute to Win It Game
You must place the plate in the water before adding the cans. The tower of cans must be freestanding for at least three seconds to win.
Some useful tips
After placing the plate in the water, wait a couple of seconds for the ripples to die out before placing the first can. If the rules allow (and the official rules are unclear on this), after the first can is placed, stack two cans in your hand and place this mini-stack on the tower. This will reduce the amount of time you have to wait out the motion of the water after each placement.
Be gentle!
Incorporating Floatacious Minute to Win It Game into other activities
Floatacious Minute to Win It Game can be included as one of the games as part of a Minute to Win It themed event, or it can be incorporated into other games for school camps, birthday parties, office parties or other social events.
To use Floatacious Minute to Win It Game as part of a team building or group activity, the rules can be adapted to get individuals to compete against each other to win points for their team.
Another popular option is to run Floatacious Minute to Win It Game in a relay format with each team member needing to complete the activity before the next team member starts.
In addition, Floatacious Minute to Win It Game can also be used as part of a challenge to be completed in a Scavenger Hunt or Amazing Race Themed Event.
Floatacious Minute to Win It Game can also be included as part of an indoor team building or fun group event program.
