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Mind Tools

Mind Tools: What Is Leadership?

For Students 9th - 10th
Short video accompanying article in which presenters James Manktelow and Amy Carlson break leadership down into four steps: creating a vision, being motivating and inspiring, being able to deliver a vision, and becoming a coach and...
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Other

The Ceo Refresher: Who Are You? And What Do You Want?

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the attributes of an effective leader.
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Zodiac: Aquarius Jan. 20 Feb. 18

For Students 9th - 10th
This page offers word puzzles using 9 vocabulary words pertaining to Zodiac: Aquarius - Jan. 20 - Feb. 18. It also includes an extensive word list of character and leadership traits and other informatation about character.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Chip Conley: Measuring What Makes Life Worthwhile

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video, Chip Conley explores the idea of measuring intangibles such as happiness when evaluating the success of an individual, business, and nation. [17:40] Followed by a brief quiz and a list of additional resources ot explore.
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Zodiac: Cancer June 21 July 22

For Students 9th - 10th
This page offers vocabulary puzzles using the traits connected to Zodiac: Cancer. It also provides an extensive Vocabulary Word List for Character, Leadership (338).
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using 21 vocabulary words pertaining to Shakespeare. It also offers an extensive vocabulary word list for character and leadership and questions about character.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Leaders and Liars

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore group dynamics to understand the traits of dominance and effective leadership. Explore the traits of deception and describe instances when leaders use deception and manipulative techniques to persuade others to follow them.
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Other

What Works: Personal Characteristics of Leaders [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Personal characteristics of leaders determine whether you are a good or bad leader. In this short essay, you will find six key characteristics that define a good leader.