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Leadership, Sportsmanship, and Teamwork Teacher Resources
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Students explore the importance of classroom jobs and having a leader. After listening to a book, students discuss teamwork and responsibility as well as the jobs and responsibilities described in the story. They determine how to demonstrate teamwork and responsibility in the classroom. Students create a list of classroom jobs, with job descriptions.
Young scholars work as a team to build a freestanding bridge from newspapers and masking tape and analyze the effectiveness of their group. In this teamwork instructional activity, students view and summarize a video on Service Learning Projects. Young scholars discuss a list of behaviors that promote and inhibit teamwork and role play each. Students build a freestanding bridge and analyze the amount of weight the bridge can support.
Students participate in activities to increase teamwork and cooperation skills. They increase abdominal and leg strength through movement on a scooter. Students participate in games using scooters.
Students explore teamwork and leadership traits. In this philosophies lesson, students read famous quotes and write their own quote that reflects their beliefs about teamwork and leadership. Extension activities and project based learning ideas are provided.
Ninth graders survey the school population about character qualities. Working as a team, they write a script and video tape it for presentation about a schoolwide issue. They play a game stressing teamwork.
In this sportsmanship worksheet, students choose a well known professional athlete and paste a picture in the frame. Students answer 5 questions and decide if this athlete is a good sport or not.
Capture the Lion is an adaptation of the much-loved game - Capture the Flag. This game could be adapted and called capture the: lion, seal, dog, cat, cow. You get the idea. The one big adaptation made in this version is that the captured player has to have other players surround her/him and make animal sounds in order to be rescued. Pick your own adaptation and go for it.
Students practice locomotor skills, following directions, and sportsmanship by playing three popular games.
First graders engage in a lesson plan that about the concepts of fair play and good sportsmanship. They brainstorm to create ideas for more information while tapping prior knowledge. Then students read a story and answer different questions.
Students work together in groups and are given a deck of playing cards. They build a structure out of cards together. They examine the types of behaviors and attitudes they had while working together and discuss.