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Effort Power-Up Lesson Plan

Students will understand that effort fuels their learning growth by setting a personal goal, practicing a challenge task with new strategies, and reflecting on their progress.

Building a strong effort mindset helps students persevere through challenges, boosts confidence, and develops resilience. By experiencing how effort leads to improvement, learners gain ownership of their success and grow as motivated, independent thinkers.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Effort Brainstorm

5 minutes

Step 2

Discuss What Effort Means

5 minutes

Step 3

Set a Learning Goal

7 minutes

Step 4

Try a Challenge Task

8 minutes

Step 5

Share & Celebrate Effort

5 minutes

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Effort Power-Up!

What Is Effort?

Effort in Action

Effort Strategies

Set Your Learning Goal

Try a Challenge Task

Share & Celebrate Effort

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Effort Power-Up!

Alyssha Walker

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