Opening Day 2009

1) Introductions -- Who we are and what are we doing.

--Understanding human nature

--Building a better community

2) Newspaper article and paragraph

--This paragraph will be written with no instruction. We want to see where you are.

3) Myers-Briggs personality test (free online test click here)

--Understanding human nature starts with understanding yourself

4) How the Myers-Briggs test explains how you work with others.

5) Applying what you have learned: work in groups, using your understanding of your personality type, to create a tower that is tall and good looking.

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1) Bring a reading book.

2) Bring evidence that you have discussed your personality type with a parent or guardian.