Groups have 10 minutes to finish your cars, then we will test them!
The team who's car goes the farthest will get a prize.
Guidelines for Group Activities/Projects
• Group members are responsible for the performance of each individual learner.
• Group members are individually accountable and must be able to report on or explain the team’s results.
• Leadership is shared on a rotating basis. Each team member has a job and responsibilities.
• The teacher is a resource; students are in charge of their own learning.
• Time must be allowed for group processing and self-evaluation.
The job assignments are these:
Group Leader
1. Reads all directions to group
2. Leads the discussions
3. Checks the data sheet
4. Helps with clean-up
5. Is the only one who can ask a question of the teacher
Materials Manager
1. Is responsible for collecting and returning all materials & supplies to the appropriate place(s) 2. Is the only one who can get up for materials and supplies
3. Makes sure the everyone in the group has equal access to the materials and supplies
4. Checks the data sheet
5. Helps with clean-up
Time Keeper
1. Holds the team stopwatch (or watches the clock)
2. Keeps group on task and reminds them about time
3. Is responsible for getting the group to finish on time
4. Checks the data sheet
5. Helps with clean-up
Data Collector/Recorder
1. Collects the data for the activity
2. Records data on the appropriate form or sheet
3. Returns data sheet to teacher and/or records group data on class data sheet
4. Makes sure all other team members check the data sheet
5. Helps with clean-up
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