Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan

Students will learn how to transform dreams into clear, attainable goals with actionable steps and motivational techniques, fostering persistence and clarity in personal growth.

This lesson empowers students to create a structured approach to achieving their aspirations, fostering self-motivation and practical planning skills for life's challenges.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Teacher Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Overview

10 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Presentation

20 minutes

Step 3

Goal Setting Activity

20 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Closure

10 minutes

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Activity

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Effective Goal Setting

Introduce the topic and build excitement around transforming dreams into actionable goals. Encourage students to think of a dream they have as you move into the first slide.

Why Set Goals?

Discuss why having clear goals is vital for success. Share a personal story or a relatable example if possible.

SMART Goals

Introduce the SMART criteria for effective goal setting. Explain each component and ask if anyone can provide an example for each.

From Dream to Goal

Outline the steps needed to convert a dream into a goal. Emphasize breaking down large goals into smaller tasks. Consider interactive questions.

Staying Motivated

Encourage students to think about what motivates them and discuss strategies to stay on track despite challenges.

Interactive Group Discussion

Prompt for group discussion. Let students share their personal goals and discuss the steps they've planned. This slide serves as a bridge to interactive activity.

Reflection & Next Steps

Wrap up by summarizing key points. Encourage reflection and action post-discussion. Invite questions from the students.

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The Art of Effective Goal Setting

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Emma Gebhard

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