Lesson Plan

Time Management Strategies

Enable the student to identify, prioritize, and apply effective time management strategies to enhance productivity by planning and reflecting on their daily tasks.

Mastering time management is essential for academic success and personal growth, helping students balance schoolwork, extracurriculars, and personal life.

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Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Teacher Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Objective Setting

5 minutes

Step 2

Exploring Time Management Strategies

15 minutes

Step 3

Prioritizing and Planning Activity

15 minutes

Step 4

Weekly Planner Creation

20 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Wrap-Up

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Prioritizing & Planning

Introduce the concept of task prioritization. Talk about the importance of distinguishing between urgent and important tasks. Mention to ask the student about their understanding of urgency and importance.

Understanding Urgency vs Importance

Explain the difference between urgent and important tasks using examples. Use a simple two-quadrant matrix as reference.

Step-by-Step Prioritization

Show a step-by-step process: List tasks, prioritize by urgency/importance, estimate time, and schedule. Ask the student to list some of their tasks as a starting point.

Planning Your Week

Provide interactive tips and reminders about not over-scheduling and being flexible. Encourage the student to ask questions.

Let's Reflect & Commit

Wrap-up slide: Ask the student to reflect on what they learned and write one commitment to improve their time management for the week.

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Activity

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Journal

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Time Management Magic

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