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Home/ Tasks: Ice-Breaker Team creation Select problem Problem solving Testing-Reporting     Process steps:   Sheet 1 Sheet 2     Activity sheets: Like a sports team Jazz   Time for this lesson is two (2) hours     Games/ Improv   Life-Skills Empathy Values of a culture Time management Listening skills Collaboration Character development SEL skills Trustworthiness Negotiation Communication     Cultural Elements: Language Symbols Values Beliefs Norms Rituals   Charter elements:

Description: Though a series of activities, students will develop a team charter and learn various life-skills for working together   Teams will compete in various games & Improv activities   Learning objectives: Understand the similarities of a learning team to a sports team   Relate the team to a community organization   Goals: Students will be able to work together and deal with issues in a positive manner Interpersonal skills will be practiced     Goals, Measurements, Roles,   Our values, … Curiosity, Trust, Flexibility ,,, ·       Deliverables? ·       How will we handle conflicts?

Reading Articles:

Building an Effective Team: Creating a Productive and Efficient Group

How do you define a learning organization? by Peter Senge, Author of The Fifth Discipline

Leadership - Engage your Team - Create a Culture of Engagement

Learning TEAMS: Why They Are Important To Your Future

10 min

The Power of Team Learning | Kaisu Tuominiemi | TEDxBarcelonaED

"marshmallow problem" -- a simple team-building exercise that involves dry spaghetti, one yard of tape and a marshmallow. Who can build the tallest tower with these ingredients? And why does a surprising group always beat the average?