Moses commanded Joshua, “Choose some men to go out and fight the army of Amalek for us.” Exodus 17:9 NLT
Spaghetti noodles, ribbon, tape, and a marshmallow. How would teamwork bring anything from this conglomeration?
The first day of school had arrived. Chapel was replaced by a spill from our Middle School Lead Teacher who emphasized our theme for the year: teamwork. After explaining the importance of working together, she planned two activities demonstrating it. While gathered in homeroom groups, students worked together and used the above ingredients to construct a free-standing object. I watched and listened as my homeroom students shared ideas, made failed attempts, and finally concluded with a project that tied for the winning spot. While one person could possibly have completed the project, many hands made it easier and quicker. Read more...
Spaghetti noodles, ribbon, tape, and a marshmallow. How would teamwork bring anything from this conglomeration?
The first day of school had arrived. Chapel was replaced by a spill from our Middle School Lead Teacher who emphasized our theme for the year: teamwork. After explaining the importance of working together, she planned two activities demonstrating it. While gathered in homeroom groups, students worked together and used the above ingredients to construct a free-standing object. I watched and listened as my homeroom students shared ideas, made failed attempts, and finally concluded with a project that tied for the winning spot. While one person could possibly have completed the project, many hands made it easier and quicker. Read more...
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