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Cooperation

What do your colleagues say?: Students from secondary and higher education care, respect and
interact with others, collaborate to achieve an objective.
“I can ask my friends for help, they Example:
could help me.”
(Ana Dias, 3rd year) A 12th year student sees a pregnant lady taking her
shopping from the supermarket to the car. He decides to
help by also carrying bags.
“My friends told me to follow what I liked, and this
helped me to decide”
(Telmo Pais, 10th year)
How can Cooperation help you?

“I can go work abroad, but I know my parents Work as a team
would miss me” Relate to other people
(Miguel Pacheco, 12th year)
Respect and adapt to different cultures and lifestyles

Cooperation involves relating to others, respecting them, Thinking about yourself, others and society when you make
collaborating for everyone to win, understanding how others feel, decisions
how you can help them and how they can help you. Avoid loneliness and low trust in decisions

Students from pre-school and primary education begin by
interacting with peers and adults, learn to perceive the How can you improve your Cooperation?
emotions of others, and perform group tasks.
When you engage in group activities such as group sports,
Example: clubs of interest, catechism, or scouts (pre-school or
primary education)
A teacher asks the 5th year class to solve an exercise. Two
students have difficulty doing this individually and decide to When you are a class delegate, you represent your school in
work together with the teacher's permission. They the Olympics, you participate in the European Youth
cooperate with each other and solve the problem. Parliament, you work in groups and you help others in
projects like "The Pyjamas mission" or "Fight against
hunger" (secondary or higher education)

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