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Quote of the Day. Quote of the Day. What does this quote mean? What does it mean to be adaptable?. Quote of the Day. Tell me of a time you were adaptable in any situation with a friend ? Tell me about a time you were adaptable at school?. Learning Target. I can define being adaptive .
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Quote of the Day • What does this quote mean? • What does it mean to be adaptable?
Quote of the Day • Tell me of a time you were adaptable in any situation with a friend? • Tell me about a time you were adaptable at school?
Learning Target • I can define being adaptive. • I can look at something from more than one perspective.
Definitions • What does Adaptable mean? • Being able to see both sides of an issue or situation and choose the best course of action or way of thinking.
What are other words for Adaptable? • Thinking flexibly • Options • Changing • Open minded • Different points of view. • Different perspectives • Resilient • Creative • Diversity • Fluent • Many possibilities • Growing • Alternatives
Activity • Everyone stand in the middle of room. • I am going to read a question. • Once given a choice choose the appropriate side of the room. • Be prepared to defend your point of view with respect. • Be prepared to change your point of view.
Activity Question Should Lance Armstrong lose his Olympic medals? Go to the Blue side for yes. Go to the red side for no. • Everyone stand in the middle of room. • I am going to read a question. • Once given a choice choose the appropriate side of the room. • Be prepared to defend your point of view with respect. • Be prepared to change your point of view.
Activity Question Should Seattle use tax payer money to buy back guns? Go to the Blue side for yes. Go to the red side for no. • Everyone stand in the middle of room. • I am going to read a question. • Once given a choice choose the appropriate side of the room. • Be prepared to defend your point of view with respect. • Be prepared to change your point of view.
Activity Question Should Rhianna have gotten back together with Chris Brown? Go to the Blue side for yes. Go to the red side for no. • Everyone stand in the middle of room. • I am going to read a question. • Once given a choice choose the appropriate side of the room. • Be prepared to defend your point of view with respect. • Be prepared to change your point of view.
Todays Assignment: Bus Stop Dilemma • Read through the scenario and determine what you would do in such a situation. • Imagine that you are driving down the road in your car on a wild, stormy night. You pass by a bus stop and see three people waiting for the bus. You just heard on the radio that all bus service has been canceled because of the storm.
Todays Assignment: Bus Stop Dilemma • The following people are at the bus stop: • Your friend’s elderly grandmother who looks so ill she could possibly die. • An old friend who once saved your life. • The perfect partner you have been dreaming about.
Todays Assignment: Bus Stop Dilemma • You can transport only one person in your car. Which person would you choose? • You could pick the elderly lady because she might die—you could save her life! • But then again, you owe your old friend your life. This would be a perfect opportunity to pay your friend back. • Then there is the perfect partner—you may never be able to find that person again! What would you do? And why? Give a detailed explanation of why you made your decision.
Closing Question • What are some ways you can learn to see things from more than one perspective?