GRADE 7
HABIT #3: Put first things first
Lesson 14: Focus on Priorities
MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY
Do you recognize any of these "famous failures?" What do you think these people did to overcome their obstacles? What kind of goals did they set? What do you think was their priority, or focus? |
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What does it mean to prioritize? This video on the left explains how to put our "big rocks" first, before our pebbles and sand. What are your big rocks?
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Lesson 15: Time Quadrants
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MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY
How does staying focused on your goals improve your life? How can you change what you do each day to make sure you are focused upon what is really important? |
Ever feel like 25 hours in a day would allow you to get everything done? Sometimes, we need to use our time more effectively. This student-created video outlines Covey's time quadrants.
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Lesson 16: Plan Ahead
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MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY
What kinds of principles are at play in this story? How did these boys have to plan ahead to make this dream a reality? What quadrant does this experience belong in?
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Lesson 17: Integrity to Say no
MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY
How would you feel if someone gave you $100, no questions asked? How does this act of kindness give this drug addict the courage to turn his life around? |
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Watch this clip of Michael Scott from The Office.
Have you ever said no this way? How effective was this approach? How would you suggest saying no?
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Lesson 18: Organization
MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY
Your life has approximately 28,83 days in it. What will you do with that time? How does this video make you feel? Do you think you are wasting your time, or using it effectively? What things take your time that are out of your control? What things take your time that are worth it? |
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Hollywood Habits: Million DOllar Arm
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