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Employability skills are difficult to measure but are essential in the workplace. Introduce high schoolers to employability skills with the Human Knot activity. Groups of six grab hands to form a human knot and untangle themselves. The class then generates a list of the skills that helped them complete the activity.
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Instructional Ideas
- Keep the list of employability skills the class generates posted throughout the unit
- Coordinate the unit with the school's Career Center and Counseling Department
Classroom Considerations
- The first in the Skills Identification and Career exploration series
- Requires a flip chart, markers, and a large enough space for movement
- Copies of the worksheets are also required
Pros
- Includes detailed directions for the activity
- The plan also includes suggested modifications and extensions
Cons
- References a workbook that is not included in the resource; however, the two pages mentioned are included in the materials section