Working in Teams

What is the primary benefit of effective teamwork?

• Improved decision-making and problem-solving.

• Increased workload for team members.

• Individual recognition and rewards.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does 'Teamwork' involve?

• Completing tasks as quickly as possible

• Working in isolation to focus on quality

• Competing with colleagues for recognition

• Collaborating with others to achieve a common goal

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

Jim was stacking boxes at work. There was a certain height he had to reach. He stretched his body, but could not reach to place the final box at the top. Bill happened to see Jim struggling and came to his rescue, since he was a foot taller.

• teamwork can accomplish a goal

• tall people are the best

• work hard to reach a goal

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is a key characteristic of effective teamwork?

• A) Clear communication among team members

• B) Individual goals over team goals

• C) Working independently without consulting others

• D) Avoiding feedback from peers

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following best describes 'collaboration'?

• A) Working alone to achieve personal success

• B) Sharing ideas and responsibilities to achieve a common goal

• C) Competing with others to be the best

• D) Ignoring others' opinions to focus on your own work

In the context of teamwork, what does the term 'synergy' mean?

• A) The combined effort is greater than the sum of individual efforts

• B) Each member works independently

• C) Team members compete against each other

• D) The team relies on one person to succeed

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'collaborate'?

• A) She decided to collaborate her ideas without consulting the team.

• B) They collaborated on the project to achieve better results.

• C) He was collaborate with his own thoughts.

• D) Collaborate is not a word used in teamwork.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the role of a team leader in a successful team?

• A) To make all decisions without input from the team

• B) To facilitate communication and encourage participation

• C) To focus solely on their own tasks

• D) To ensure team members compete against each other

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following is an example of effective communication in a team?

• A) Interrupting others to make your point

• B) Listening actively and providing constructive feedback

• C) Ignoring team meetings

• D) Speaking only when spoken to

What does the phrase 'team dynamics' refer to?

• A) The way team members interact and work together

• B) The speed at which a team completes tasks

• C) The hierarchy within a team

• D) The individual skills of team members

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3