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Worksheets2.2 Teamwork (and Parli)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is true about the use of Parliamentary Procedure in a meeting?
maintains order
allows everyone a voice
helps meetings run smoothly
the most opinionated person prevails
Sandy wants to have a "ride your horse to school day". What would be the proper way to word her motion.
I would like to have a ride your horse to school day.
I move to have a ride your horse to school day.
I move to have a ride your horse to school day because we could highlight an important aspect of Kentucky's agricultural economy and teach fellow students about horses.
I make a motion to have a ride your horse to school day.
What should be included for a good debate?
Introduction on how your stance on the motion
2-3 reasons why you selected your stance
Closing on how you want everyone to vote
explanation of your feelings
A motion passed to have a ride your horse to school day. You want to make the date the Friday before Kentucky Derby. What should you do?
Move to amend the motion by adding "On the Friday before Kentucky Derby".
Discuss why you think the Friday before Derby would be the perfect date.
Make a new motion that says "we have a ride your horse to school day the Friday before Derby".
Debate against the motion.
A motion passed to have a ride your horse to school day. You want to change day to week. Which type of amendment would you use?
strike and insert
remove or subtract
add or insert
main motion
What is the correct order if you want to make a motion?
Stand, say Mr Chairman, receive recognition, state the motion.
Stand, say Mr Chairman, receive recognition, state your motion and reasoning.
Say Mr Chairman, receive recognition, stand, state your motion.
Receive recognition, state your motion, say Mr Chairman, and stand.
There are 20 people in your class. How many people would have to vote for "have a ride your horse to school day" for it to pass?
9
10
11
15
What is true about a second?
required on a main motion
demonstrates the willingness of the group to discuss the motion
without a second you don't discuss the motion
you must stand to second the motion
What is true about Parliamentary Procedure?
Made up of a variety of motions and rules
Appoints a chair, president, or presiding officer to facilitate the meeting
Discusses only one main motion at a time
Decisions are based on a majority rule
What is true about groups and teams?
a group is a collection of people; a team is people working together toward a common goal
groups are more effective than teams
teams have a purpose
teams allow everyone to share their opinion
To work together effectively as a team you should...
not pre-judge each other
value your differences
sense when things are not going well and self-correct
focus on content and the processes, not just content
What is true about conflict in a group?
it's normal
you should seek to determine the cause
you should confront the issue
you should find common ground or a way to resolve
Which one of these is a proper motion?
I move sleeveless shirts should be allowed in school.
I move we do not go to Kentucky Kingdom in the spring.
I make a motion to have doughnuts at the next FFA meeting.
Having a "ride your horse to school day" would be a great event to showcase agriculture in Kentucky.
Which of these is not good group expectations?
arrive on time ready to go
all members participate
practice courteous communication and show respect for each other
stand up for your opinion regardless of how the group feels
understand negative comments about a person are inappropriate
The motion reads "we have doughnuts in class on Fridays during December". You want doughnuts every Friday. What amendment should you use?
remove or subtract
add or insert
strike out and insert
none of the above
