Teamwork Summary Class 5 Chapter Two Poem by Jan Nigro
‘Team work’ is a very beautiful poem by Jan Nigro which highlights the importance of teamwork. The poem shares the fact that working together can never stop anyone from achieving success. It spreads the message that even sharing the joy can make us more happier. The poem draws the example of different sports like basketball and relay race to highlight the importance of teamwork. The basketball game requires the teamwork of all the players. It is the effort of the entire team which brings victory. The entire team passes the ball to shoot it in the basket. Similarly the game of relay race is a game of teamwork and partnership. A player has to continue passing the bottom to the other player to carry on the game. The last paragraph of the poem coveys a very beautiful message of joining the parts which makes the whole. We should set our eyes to our goal and work hard in hand to achieve it. On the basis of teamwork you become us. The poem is a great example to teach children the importance of teamwork and achieving our goal together.