Lesson Plan

Tame the Chaos Lesson Plan

Students will learn three practical organization strategies, record them on a class anchor chart, and create a personalized weekly plan to manage assignments effectively.

Strong organizational skills help students track tasks, reduce stress, and prevent missed assignments. Building these habits in 6th grade boosts academic success and confidence both in school and at home.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Explore Strategies

10 minutes

Step 3

Personal Planning Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Share & Reflect

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Tame the Chaos: Stay Organized

Why Organization Matters

Strategy 1: Use a Planner

Strategy 2: Color-Coding

Strategy 3: Create Checklists

Explore Strategies (10 min)

Personal Planning (10 min)

Share & Reflect (5 min)

Key Takeaways & Next Steps

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Worksheet

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Activity

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Cool Down

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Rubric

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Tame the Chaos

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