W. Alton Jones Campus


THE MYSTERIOUS THING

GOAL:  
Work together to build a replica of an object that can only be viewed by certain group members.  Students take on different roles within their group and create a chain of communication in order to complete the task. 




OBJECTIVES:

● Develop problem-solving skills.

● Create a plan and follow through with the plan.

● Develop communication skills.

● Share ideas with one another.



CONCEPTS/TOPICS:     

● Teamwork
● Planning
● Problem Solving
● Goal Setting
● Communication
● Creative thinking



After completing this activity the aim is for students to be able to:

Define teamwork and what it means to them.

Define goal setting and how to set obtainable goals.

Identify difficulties that may arise while communicating ideas.