Author: Robert Heaney

Lesson 1
To recognise their own strengths and skills and understand how they are perceived by others.

Lesson 2
To be able to challenge themselves and others to work on developing new skills.

Lesson 3
To reflect on the experience of learning a new skill and know how to apply it in different contexts.

Lesson 4
To be aware of how their strengths may be useful in a range of different careers in the future.

Lesson 5
To understand and practise some skills of a good communicator, including effective listening skills, debating, explaining their views and acknowledging others’ views

Working Together

Key Vocabulary
Balanced	Having different elements in the correct proportions
Develop	Grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
Successful	Accomplishing a desired aim or result.
Skills	The ability to do something well.
Career	An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
Strengths	The capacity of an object or substance to withstand great force or pressure
Debating	Consider a possible course of action in one's mind before reaching a decision.
Listening	Take notice of and act on what someone says; respond to advice or a request.
Communication	The imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
Agreement	A negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties/ people/ companies as to a course of action.

Lesson 6
To understand and develop effective group work skills, including decision making, chairing and debating.

Working Together

At the beginning of Spring 2:

At the end of Spring 2: