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Goal Setting Adventure

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Lesson Plan

Goal Setting Adventure

Goal Setting

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the concept of goal setting through engaging activities and a video. Students will learn how to set achievable goals and understand the importance of motivation in reaching them. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students develop a growth mindset and equips them with skills to plan and achieve their personal objectives.

Audience

1st Grade Students

Time

30 Minutes

Approach

Game-Based Learning, Project-Based Learning, Active Learning, Collaborative Learning

Materials

Video: Wellbeing for Children: Motivation, Goal Setting Activity Sheet, Markers, and Exit Ticket

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

  • Begin with a brief discussion about what goals are and why they are important.
  • Ask students if they have ever set a goal, like learning to ride a bike or reading a book.

Step 2

Video Viewing

6 mins

Step 3

Goal Setting Activity

12 mins

  • Distribute the Goal Setting Activity Sheet.
  • Guide students to think of a simple goal they want to achieve, like drawing a picture or learning a new word.
  • Encourage them to draw or write their goal on the sheet and decorate it with markers.
  • Pair students to share their goals and discuss how they plan to achieve them.

Step 4

Closure and Exit Ticket

7 mins

  • Recap the importance of setting goals and staying motivated.
  • Distribute the Exit Ticket for students to complete, asking them to write one thing they learned about goal setting.
  • Collect the Exit Tickets to assess understanding.
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Worksheet

Goal Setting Activity Sheet

This worksheet helps students identify and illustrate a simple goal they want to achieve. It encourages creativity and planning.

Draw or write about a goal you want to achieve.

Think of something you want to learn or do, like drawing a picture or learning a new word.







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Quiz

Goal Setting Exit Ticket

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