Lesson Plan
Dream Big Resource Plan
Students will learn the SMART acronym and criteria, draft both academic and personal SMART goals, collaborate to refine each other's goals, and receive feedback to enhance accountability and motivation.
Setting SMART goals empowers students to clarify objectives, build planning skills, and increase motivation. Small-group scaffolding and peer feedback support engagement and accountability.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to SMART Goals
5 minutes
Step 2
SMART Goal Drafting
10 minutes
Step 3
Peer Review Carousel
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflection and Next Steps
5 minutes
Slide Deck
What Are SMART Goals?
Specific & Measurable
Achievable & Relevant
Time-Bound & Examples
Class Discussion: From Vague to SMART
Worksheet
Activity
