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Luke O’Leary – The Characters We Play (Spanish)

This lesson plan is built around the 2018-19 National FFA President Luke O’Leary’s retiring address video, “Los personajes que interpretamos” (The Characters We Play), and teaches students about the factors that shape character and the importance of showing their true selves regardless of the situation. Students watch the video, complete an accompanying worksheet with fill-in-the-blank and reflection questions, and engage in follow-up and mentoring activities.

At a glance

Learning objectives
  • Reconocer los factores que forman el carácter
  • Explicar cómo hay que hacer para que el verdadero carácter del interior salga a la luz independientemente de la ocasión
Time required
45 minutos
Materials
  • Un ejemplar de la hoja de ejercicios titulada «Los personajes que interpretamos» para cada estudiante
  • Acceso a internet para mostrar el video en el momento o incrustarlo en una presentación de Power Point realizada con anterioridad
  • Video: «Los personajes que interpretamos | Discurso final de Luke O’Leary», https://vimeo.com/370334862
Conexiones para lograr las habilidades necesarias para el siglo XXI
Pensamiento crítico y solución de problemas; Flexibilidad y adaptabilidad; Iniciativa y autonomía; Liderazgo y responsabilidad
Elaborada
02/2020 por la Organización Nacional de la FFA

“The Characters We Play” | Luke O’Leary 2019 Retiring Address

Watch Luke O’Leary’s Retiring Address from the 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo!

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Aligned Standards

AFNR Career Ready Practices

  • CRP.02Apply appropriate academic and technical skills. Career-ready individuals readily access and use the knowledge and skills acquired through experience and education to be more productive.
  • CRP.04Communicate clearly, effectively, and with reason. Career-ready individuals communicate thoughts, ideas and action plans with clarity, whether using written, verbal and/or visual methods.
  • CRP.06Demonstrate creativity and innovation.
  • CRP.08Utilize critical thinking to make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. Career-ready individuals readily recognize problems in the workplace, understand the nature of the problem, and devise effective plans to solve the problem.

Common Core – Math Practices

  • CCSS.MP1Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
  • CCSS.MP5Use appropriate tools strategically.
  • CCSS.MP6Attend to precision.

FFA Precept

  • FFA.CS-NDecision Making: Analyze a situation and execute an appropriate course of action.
  • FFA.PG-JMental Growth: Embrace cognitive and intellectual development relative to reasoning, thinking and coping.
  • FFA.PL-AAction: Assume responsibility and take the necessary steps to achieve the desired results, no matter what the goal or task at hand.
  • FFA.PL-CVision: Visualize the future and how to get there.
  • FFA.PL-EAwareness: Understand personal vision, mission and goals.

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