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Balancing Academic and Personal Goals

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Lesson Plan

Balancing Academic and Personal Goals

Differentiate between academic and personal goals and create a balanced plan.

In this lesson, students will learn to distinguish between academic and personal goals. They will create a balanced goal-setting plan that incorporates both types of goals. The lesson includes discussions, activities, and reflections.

Audience

10th Grade Students

Time

1 hour

Approach

Differentiate between academic and personal goals and create a balanced plan.

Materials

Goal-Setting Worksheet, Post-it Notes, and Pens and Pencils

Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

  • Greet students and provide an overview of the lesson.
  • Explain the importance of setting both academic and personal goals.
  • Present examples of both types of goals.

Step 2

Class Discussion

15 mins

  • Ask students to share examples of goals they have set in the past.
  • Discuss the difference between academic and personal goals.
  • Highlight the importance of balancing both types.

Step 3

Activity: Goal-Setting

20 mins

  • Distribute the Goal-Setting Worksheet to students.
  • Ask students to write down at least two academic and two personal goals.
  • Encourage students to think about how they can achieve these goals.

Step 4

Sharing and Reflection

10 mins

  • Have students use Post-it Notes to write down one academic and one personal goal to share with the class.
  • Students post their goals on a board and briefly discuss their goal.
  • Reflect on the activity and discuss how they feel about their goals.

Step 5

Closure

5 mins

  • Recap the lesson's key points.
  • Encourage students to review and adjust their goals regularly.
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Worksheet

Goal Setting Worksheet

A worksheet designed to help students identify and plan their academic and personal goals.


Name:________________________
Date:________________________

Goal-Setting Worksheet

Academic Goals

Personal Goals

Steps to Achieve My Goals

Academic Goal 1:

Academic Goal 2:

Personal Goal 1:

Personal Goal 2:

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