Friends - How Many of Us Have Them?
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Implementing the Unit
Estimated time: 6 days
Student knowledge/skill level: Beginner
This unit is designed for students in grades 6, 7, and 8. Knowledge/skill level will need to be determined by the instructor.
Prerequisite courses or experiences: none
Pre-assessment: none
Materials Needed: Computers, software, paper (all types), markers, scissors, stapler, other art supplies.
Facilities: Tables and chairs or desks that allow pairs and groups of four to work together. Copies of surveys. Plan a way for students to access a random selection of 40 students to respond to the survey and be interviewed about real problems.
Business and Industry Resources: Human resource officers may be helpful in coaching students about relationships in the workplace.
Other Local Assets: Parents, teachers, guidance counselors, and students can serve as "expert" contacts to consult and review student work.
