Teamwork and Time Management Mastery
Teamwork and Time Management
This lesson focuses on developing teamwork and time management skills among 7th-grade students. Through a combination of video learning, collaborative activities, and assessments, students will learn effective strategies for managing their time and working efficiently in teams. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal development, helping students to prioritize tasks, work collaboratively, and reduce stress.
Trauma-Informed Teaching, Blended Learning, Collaborative Learning, Active Learning
Video: How to Manage Your Time Better, Worksheet: Time Management and Teamwork, Quiz: Teamwork and Time Management, Answer Key: Teamwork and Time Management Quiz, and Exit Ticket: Reflection on Teamwork and Time Management
- Begin with a brief discussion on the importance of teamwork and time management in daily life.
- Introduce the concept of Catholic virtues such as diligence and stewardship, and how they relate to managing time and working in teams.
- Discuss the life of St. Francis of Assisi, focusing on his values of simplicity, community, and stewardship, and how these can inspire effective teamwork and time management.
- Introduce the video How to Manage Your Time Better and explain the RACK method: Recording, Analyzing, and Changing.
Step 2
Video Viewing
5 mins
Step 3
Collaborative Activity
10 mins
- Divide students into small groups.
- Provide each group with a scenario that requires teamwork and time management to solve.
- Ask groups to apply the RACK method to manage their time and complete the task efficiently.
Step 4
Worksheet Completion
5 mins
- Distribute the "Time Management and Teamwork" worksheet.
- Have students individually complete the worksheet, reflecting on their group activity and the video.
Step 5
Quiz and Exit Ticket
5 mins
- Administer the "Teamwork and Time Management" quiz to assess understanding.
- Collect the exit ticket where students reflect on what they learned about teamwork and time management.
- Review key takeaways from the lesson.
- Encourage students to apply the RACK method in their daily routines and reflect on their teamwork experiences.
- Conclude with a reflection on how practicing these skills can help them live out Catholic virtues in their daily lives, inspired by St. Francis of Assisi.
