Lesson Plan
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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Prepare Materials
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

Slide Deck
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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