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HS.69 The Role of Leader on Teams (PowerPoint)

This LifeKnowledge high school FFA lesson (HS.69, “The Role of Leader on Teams”) uses a baking/cookie theme to teach students about leadership within teams. Students identify the various roles a leader plays on a team, learn the qualities to look for when assembling a team, and self-assess their own leadership abilities to identify areas for improvement.

At a glance

Learning objectives
  • Identify different leader roles within a team.
  • List qualities that a leader should look for in others when putting together a team.
  • Assess personal ability to exhibit different leadership roles.
Time required
Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
Grade level
High School
Materials
  • Tools used in baking: rolling pin, large spoons, whisk, mixing bowl, and an apron are a few examples
  • Scratch paper
  • Transparency of HS.69.TM.A
  • Transparency of HS.69.TM.B
  • HS.69.AS.A—one per student
Unit
Stage Two of Development—WE
Problem Area
How Do We Play as a Team?
Precepts
B5 Participate effectively as a team member.
Resources
Bowden, Bobby. The Bowden Way, 50 Years of Leadership Wisdom. Marietta, Georgia. Longstreet Press Inc., 2001. Maxwell, John C. The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player. Nashville, Tennessee. Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2002.

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Presentation

Aligned Standards

National Standards

  • NPH-H.9-12.7Health Advocacy — Demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively when advocating for healthy communities.

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