Lesson Plan
Goal Quest Lesson Plan
Students will reframe a personal challenge as a strength and draft a clear, actionable SMART goal in their notebooks.
Building a growth mindset by turning obstacles into strengths helps students gain confidence and practice concrete goal-setting skills for academic and personal success.
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Prep
Setup Slides and Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
2 minutes
Step 2
Reframe Your Challenge
3 minutes
Step 3
Explore SMART Criteria
5 minutes
Step 4
Pair Feedback
3 minutes
Step 5
Share & Reflect
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Growth Mindset Quest
Step 1: Identify Your Challenge
Step 2: Explore SMART Criteria
Step 3: Draft Your SMART Goal
Step 4: Pair Feedback
Step 5: Share & Reflect
Activity
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