COOPERATION

WHEN HAVE YOU HAD TO COOPERATE WITH SOMEONE?

DO YOU HAVE TO USE OTHER SKILLS TO COOPERATE WELL?

• Respect
• Patience
• Communication skills
• Perserverance
• Humility

MAKE A LIST IN YOUR JOURNAL

• What should you do when you are cooperating with others?
• What should you not do when you are cooperating with others?

DISCUSS

• What did you see happening in this activity?
• Did people stay in the same place during each of the commands?
• Were you always between the same two people?
• What can this activity tell us about being different?
• What can this activity tell us about cooperation?

COOPERATION PROVERBS

• "Like the vine, we can conquer any problem." - Fante
• "Too many captains will steer the boat up the mountain." - Korean
• "Listen or thy tongues will keep thee deaf." - American Indian
• "It is a good answer which knows when to stop." - Italian

COOPERATION PROVERBS

• "Not the cry but the flight of the wild duck leads the flock to fly and follow." - Chinese
• "Without the head, the snake is nothing but rope." - Fante
• "The one being carried does not realize how far away the town is." - Nigerian
• "He who would eat the fruit must climb the tree." - Scottish

COOPERATION PROVERBS

• "We are born for cooperation, as are the feet, the hands, the eyelids, and the upper and lower jaws." - Marcus Aurelius
• "A rope that has three parts wrapped together is hard to break." - King Solomon
• "We can be as separate as fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress." - Booker T. Washington