HS.74 The Importance of Attitude
This is a LifeKnowledge high school lesson (HS.74, “The Importance of Attitude”) on how attitude affects team performance. Through brainstorming, activity sheets, transparencies, and a cheer-creation activity, students learn why attitude matters to a team, identify behaviors of a positive attitude, and explore ways to boost team attitudes.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Describe why attitude is important to a team.
- Identify behaviors demonstrating positive attitudes.
- Outline ways to boost team attitudes.
- Time required
- Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
- Grade level
- High School
- Materials
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- Identify an Attitude—HS.74.AS.A—one per student
- Overhead Projector & Transparencies—HS.74.TM.A, HS.74.TM.B, & HS.74.TM.C
- Student Evaluation—HS.74.Assess—one per student
- Writing Surface
- Writing Tools
- Unit
- Stage Two of Development—We
- Problem Area
- How Do We Play as a Team?
- Precepts
- B5: Participate effectively as a team member.
- Resources
- National FFA Organization's Essential Learnings, 2003.
- Key Terms
- Attitude
Downloads & Links
Lesson plan
Presentation
Aligned Standards
National Standards
- NPH-H.9-12.5Using Communication Skills to Promote Health — Analyze how interpersonal communication affects relationships.