Teamwork
Basics
Basics
The definition of teamwork.
What is working together to reach a common goal?
What is active listening?
Listening carefully and being able to provide feedback.
What is the first step in solving a problem?
Identifying the problem.
Name a superhero team.
Avengers, Justice League, TMNT, Teen Titans.
You and your friend both want to be team captain. What should you do?
Discuss and maybe even compromise.
Name one benefit of good teamwork.
What is more results, different ideas, or creating relationships.
Why is body language important?
It shows how we feel and helps us understand others.
Name one way to brainstorm ideas.
Mind maps, write it down, shout-out ideas.
Name a sports team in your city.
The sluggers and The oilers
Someone isn’t helping the team. How do you handle it?
Talk to them, encourage them, assist them.
What does “collaboration” mean?
What is working together to share ideas.
What does “I-message” mean?
A way to express feelings without blaming others.
True or False: It’s okay to make mistakes when solving problems.
TRUE!
Who are the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
A team of turtle heros.
Your team disagrees on an idea. How do you choose?
voting, discussions, and pros/cons lists
True or False: A good team needs a leader
What is true?
How can you make sure everyone gets a chance to speak?
Taking turns, or using a talking stick.
What does compromise mean?
Both parties give up something to agree.
What teamwork lesson can we learn from an ant colony?
They ALL WORK TOGETHER to create a habitable, and cozy home.
Two teammates argue during a game. What could you say?
Gentle reminders of teamwork, and assisting with working it out
What is one thing that can ruin teamwork?
What is poor communication, or not listening.
Name one tip for solving an argument calmly.
Stay calm, listening before speaking, and taking a step away.
Why is it good to get help from teammates?
More ideas, different perspectives, building resiliency.
Name a movie with a team that solves problems together.
Scooby-Doo, Stanger Things and Air Buds
You feel left out. How can you tell your team?
Use I message, talk with a leader, or ask to be included.