Green Eggs Ham Dr Suess Jimmy OLeary Summary

Green Eggs & Ham Dr. Suess Jimmy O’Leary

Summary �Sam-I-Am would like the other character to try some green eggs and ham �The other character (not named) does not want to try them because he says he does not like them �Sam-I-Am suggests that he try them in many different scenarios

Summary �The other character refuses the green eggs and ham every time �He finally tries them to make Sam-I-Am go away �He likes the green eggs and ham and thanks Sam for making him try them

Group Roles �Sam-I-Am �Initiator �Information Seeker �Energizer �Other Character �Blocker �Deserter

Tuckman’s Stages �Forming �When Sam offers the eggs and ham �Storming �Character rejects Sam regardless of what he says �Most of story �Norming �Character accepts the food and discovers he likes it

Conflict Resolution �Acknowledging Conflict �When the character tells Sam he will try the green eggs and ham �Understand the Situation �When the character knows he must actually eat them to make Sam go away �Reach Agreement �Character realizes he likes the food

Styles of Dealing with Conflict �Sam-I-Am uses only one strategy to deal with the conflict in the story �He competes and tries to win with his own solution

Family �Dad �Information Seeker, Harmonizer �Mom �Coordinator, Aggressor �Sister �Opinion Seeker, Deserter �Me �Energizer, Tension Reliever

Family �How we resolve conflicts �Mom Yells �Dad waits for her to stop �Then conflict can be resolved