Embibe Experts Solutions for Exercise 1: Exercise 1

Which of these is the basis of Adaptability and Flexibility?

A) Goal Setting

B) Seeking answers

C) Navigating for information

D) Working on an academic problem alone

Children can be motivated to think creatively by encouraging them to consider everyday objects in novel ways, such as considering kitchen utensils as musical instruments.

During art class, a child is tasked with making crafts and artwork for display out of common household things like matchsticks and ice cream sticks. Do you believe this is an effective technique to show a student how to use common objects in creative ways?

A Biology teacher of Class 10, decides to invent a new game called the 'Human Anatomy Pictionary'. This gamified activity will be similar to the famous Pictionary game which is played widely, but with a twist. 

The rules of this 'Human Anatomy Pictionary' will be as follows:

• The class will be divided into two equal groups.
• Players from each group will pick chits from the bowl.
• Each chit will have terms related to human anatomy like 'tissues', 'ligaments', etc.
• The player has to sketch the prompt.
• The person sketching has 30 seconds to draw the word without using letters.
• If their team guesses the word, the group will score a point.

By the end of this game, the teacher will succeed in developing the skills of flexibility and adaptability in students.

An English teacher of Class 10, decides to convert the Full Syllabus revision into a fun activity for the students. The teacher calls it the 'Literature Charades'.

This quiz will be similar to the 'Charades Games' which is popular but with few modifications.

• The class will be divided into smaller groups.
• Each group will be given names of their literature chapter names, poem names, protagonists, key characters, authors, etc. 
• The player has to "act out" without speaking, while the other members of the team try to guess the answer. 

Identify which 21st century life skills will the teacher develop in the students after completing this 'Make up a New Game Activity'.

A teacher wants to develop the skills of flexibility and adaptability by employing the idea of 'Shuffling' in her class. So He/she selects students randomly and makes them play a word game with another group of students from a different class. His/Her idea is that grouping students randomly with other students helps in developing adaptability and flexibility. Do you think this statement is correct?

A teacher decides to fix every Wednesday to surprise the students with an unknown activity like organizing a small skit in the class or extempore or an essay competition. Such activities are intended to make the children more flexible.

One of the purposes of a teacher is to develop flexibility in the students. Select the right options that will help children to be more flexible.