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HS.79 Setting Team Expectations

This LifeKnowledge lesson (HS.79, “Setting Team Expectations”) is a 50-minute high school lesson teaching students why team expectations matter, how to set them using three models (Popcorn, Roaming, and Think-Pair-Share), and the advantages of doing so. It includes an interest approach, content/teaching strategies, group showcase activity with rubric, application activities, and a true/false student test.

At a glance

Learning objectives
  • Define the importance of team expectations.
  • Identify and implement a model for setting team expectations.
  • Explain the advantages of setting team expectations.
Time required
Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
Grade level
High School
Materials
  • Overhead Projector & Transparencies
  • HS.79.TM.A
  • HS.79.TM.B
  • HS.79.TM.C
  • HS.79.TM.D
  • HS.79.TM.E
  • Setting Team Expectations Showcase (HS.79.AS.A)—one per group
  • Setting Team Expectations Showcase Rubric (HS.79.Assess)—one per group
  • Student Evaluation (HS.79.Test)—one per student
  • Writing Surface
  • Writing Tools
Unit
Stage Two of Development—We
Problem Area
How Do We Play as a Team?
Precepts
A2: Focus on results.
Resources
National FFA Organization's Essential Learnings, 2003.
Key Terms
Expectation, Goal, Team

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Lesson plan

Presentation

Aligned Standards

National Standards

  • NL-ENG.K12.4Communication Skills – Students adjust their use of spoken, written, and visual language to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences and for different purposes.

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