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Accomplishing Dreams

Jeremy Jennings

Tier 1
For Schools

Lesson Plan

Accomplishing Dreams

Accomplishing dreams

This lesson helps students in understanding the importance of setting goals and working towards their dreams. It includes activities for goal setting, discussion, and reflective exercises.

Audience

8th grade students

Time

1 hour

Approach

Materials

Whiteboard, Markers, Paper, Pens/Pencils, Discussion Questions, and Dream Worksheet

Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

Introduce the topic of dreams and goals to the students. Explain why it is important to have dreams and what it means to accomplish them. Ask students to share some of their dreams.

Step 2

Goal Setting Activity

15 mins

Hand out the 'Dream Worksheet'. Ask students to write down their top 3 dreams. Next to each dream, write down one specific goal that will help them achieve that dream.

Step 3

Discussion

15 mins

Divide students into small groups and assign discussion questions from the 'Discussion Questions' handout. Have them discuss their dreams and goals with their peers.

Step 4

Sharing and Reflection

15 mins

Bring the students back together and ask each group to share highlights from their discussions. Ask students to reflect on what they learned and what steps they can take to accomplish their goals.

Step 5

Closure

5 mins

Wrap up the lesson by summarizing the key points. Encourage students to keep their dream worksheets and revisit them often to track their progress.

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Discussion

Discussion Questions

These questions will guide small group discussions about students' dreams and goals.

What is one of your dreams and why is it important to you?

Encourage students to share the personal significance of their dreams.







What goals have you set to achieve your dreams?

Ask students to share specific, actionable goals they have set.







What challenges might you face in achieving your dreams, and how can you overcome them?

Discuss common obstacles and strategies to overcome them.







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Worksheet

Dream Worksheet

This worksheet helps students list their dreams and set specific goals to accomplish them.

List your top 3 dreams.

Think about what you want to achieve in the future.







For each dream, list one specific goal that will help you achieve it.

Goals should be specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound.







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