Introduce teens to the teamwork skills and habits of mind they need to be successful in 21st century classrooms and in the workplace with the activities based on Sean Covey's The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens.

Concepts

teamwork, cooperation, collaboration

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Form groups that include all the same type of personality style, then a second arrangement that include one of each type of personality style, and finally debrief the success of each type of group

Classroom Considerations

• Although not required, reading Covey's book would prove valuable

Pros

• The six-page packet includes a rationale for the approach used, complete directions for the activities, the required worksheets, and scripts for the role playing exercise

Cons

• None