Lesson Plan
SMART Goals Framework
Students will learn the SMART goals framework and apply it to set a personal SMART goal, break it into actionable steps, and plan how to track their progress.
Teaching SMART goal-setting equips students with self-awareness, motivation, and planning skills, fostering confidence and real-life success.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to SMART Goals
5 minutes
Step 2
Model SMART Goal Setting
10 minutes
Step 3
Guided Practice
10 minutes
Step 4
Independent Planning
10 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Next Steps
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Goal Getter: Setting SMART Goals
What Are SMART Goals?
SMART Goal Example
Steps to Create Your SMART Goal
Planning Your Action Steps
Tracking Progress & Next Steps
Worksheet
Project Guide
Rubric
