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Habit 6 - Synergize

Habit 6 - Synergize. Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. ~Helen Keller~. Synergy is achieved when two or more people work together to create a better solution than either could alone. It’s not your way or my way but a better way, a higher way. Please COPY in your handout.

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Habit 6 - Synergize

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  1. Habit6 - Synergize

  2. Alone we can do so little;together we can do so much.~Helen Keller~

  3. Synergy is achieved when two or more people work together to create a better solution than either could alone. It’s not your way or my way but a better way, a higher way Please COPY in your handout Synergy Defined

  4. SYNERGIZE IS: Please COPY • Working together • Open-mindedness • Celebrating differences

  5. SYNERGIZE IS NOT: • Working Independently • Thinking You Are Always Right • Shunning or Tolerating Differences Please COPY

  6. Be the Geese!

  7. Synergy in drawing • Some of you have artistic talent, whereas so of you may not. • We’re going to work together to try to reproduce this picture as best as we can. • Everyone MUST try their best to attempt to Synergize with their classmates. Synergize Activity

  8. Shunner – afraid of difference; convinced their way is the only, right way; ridicule those who are different; often seek out others who support their beliefs. Tolerator – they “put up with difference but do not embrace it; “you do your thing, but stay away from me.” Celebrator – value difference; know that different people working together can accomplish more than alone.

  9. http://www.mcaf.nb.ca/index.php/children_youth/overview/ • What is your experience with multicultural students? Are you an international student? Do you have friends that are from different nationalities/races than you? Explain your experiences. How do you treat people who are “different” than you?

  10. A Revolution Requires Synergy • Jamie Oliver is a world renowned chef who has a passion for food – real, healthy food! In his TED talk he discusses the importance of synergy as the key ingredient in his Food Revolution. • http://www.ted.com/talks/jamie_oliver.html

  11. Who Needs to be Involved? As a group, discuss who needs to be involved to synergize and make a Food Revolution work.

  12. Now It’s Your Turn • As a group, devise an action plan for LHHS’s Food Revolution. • You should include • WHO is involved • WHAT their job should be • HOW do they work together • WHY will this plan work

  13. EXTENSION ACTIVITY Today you are writing a story using synergy. Each person in the group needs to start with one of the following prompts; write the prompt in your booklet, add a sentence and then pass your booklet to your left. Continue writing a sentence and passing to your left until the teacher asks you to stop. • Hint – Use what you have learned so far about the 7 Habits to continue the story. Try to make each story have a positive outcome where the habits have been used. Synergize Activity

  14. There once was a young man named Henry who was very reactive. • Once upon a time there was a girl who had no goals. • Simon is the most disorganized person in his class. • This is the story of two sisters who just couldn’t get along. Prompts

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