TEAM LEADER

badge requirements

Complete Clauses 1 to 5 and then 2 others.

1. Using magazines and newspapers, make a poster displaying people you consider to be leaders. Show why you believe they are good or bad leaders. Discuss your ideas and findings with your Patrol.

2. Explain to a new Guide how the unit Guidelines work and how the Patrol operates.

3. Find out about three different leadership styles. Identify your strengths and weaknesses as a leader.

4. Do one of the following:

• Take an active part in your Patrol Leaders' Council.

• Undertake a regular leadership commitment in your unit for one term.

• Captain a sports team for a season.

• Undertake another type of regular leadership commitment

5. Use role play or activities to demonstrate two
communication skills from the following examples:

• Active listening

• Different types of questioning

• Giving feedback

• Problem-solving

• Decision-making

• Dealing with conflict. Adapt a game or activity for your Patrol and try it out

out an outing for your Patrol. Discuss your plans with your Guider

Plan and carry out an outing for your Patrol. Discuss your plans with your Guider

7. With your Patrol, lead two activities from different Go For Its!

8. Carry out an activity with your Patrol to discover which type of team members you all are. Plan how you can use this information to make your Patrol more effective.

9. Find out about team building. Hold a discussion with your Patrol to find out how well you work as a team.

10. Lead a co-operation game with your Patrol.