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Cooperative and teamwork challenges Team Games and Fair Play Variations! Ideas to make the game more challenging: • Change the number and type of items you step on. • Blindfold one or two team members. • After the ‘Think’ and ‘Plan’ stage - no one can speak while you are crossing the river. • As a team, think of ways to make it more challenging. Recipe for Success Interview your family members and other adults that you know. What do they think makes a team successful? Using the ideas from your interviews, and your experiences working in teams, write a recipe for how to be a successful team (e.g. 2 cups of respect, 1 litre of patience....) Send us the results of your interviews and recipes for teamwork! [email protected] Ready Your mission, should you choose to accept, is to cross the Amazon River as a team. Your group (3-4) must gather a variety of stable objects to use as stepping stones to cross the river (e.g. lids, gloves, pieces of paper). If one team member steps in the AMAZON the whole team must start again. Decide on the width of the river as a team. Make it challenging! Set! Strategic Thinkers - THINK PLAN DO Think - Brainstorm ideas for how your group can cross the river. Plan - Agree on a plan! How will you help each other? Do - Get everyone across. GO! Give it a try. What did you do to help the team avoid falling into the water and being devoured by crocodiles? What worked well? What could have worked better?
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Cooperative and teamwork challengesTeam Games and Fair Play
Variations!Ideas to make the game more challenging:
• Change the number and type of items you step on.• Blindfold one or two team members.• After the ‘Think’ and ‘Plan’ stage - no one can speak
while you are crossing the river.• As a team, think of ways to make it more challenging.
Recipe for SuccessInterview your family members and other
adults that you know. What do they thinkmakes a team successful? Using the ideasfrom your interviews, and your experiences
working in teams, write a recipe for how tobe a successful team (e.g. 2 cups of respect, 1 litre of patience....)
Send us the results of your interviews and recipes for teamwork!
ReadyYour mission, should you choose to accept, is to cross the Amazon River as a team.
Your group (3-4) must gather a variety of stable objects to use as stepping stones to cross the river(e.g. lids, gloves, pieces of paper). If oneteam member steps in the AMAZON thewhole team must start again. Decide on the width of the river as a team. Make it challenging!
Set!Strategic Thinkers - THINK PLAN DO
Think - Brainstorm ideas for how your group can cross the river.
Plan - Agree on a plan! How will you help each other?
Do - Get everyone across.
GO!Give it a try.What did you do to help the team avoid falling into the water and being devoured by crocodiles? What worked well? What could have worked better?
