Help English learners reach their goals with a set of activities and worksheets. Over the course of three lessons, pupils define what a goal is and set their own academic and attendance goals for class.

Concepts

goal setting, academic goals, action plans

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Use in the beginning of the year to set a tone of accountability in the classroom
• Have learners keep the worksheets in their binders to note their progress throughout the year
• Project the images onto a whiteboard for groups to discuss
• Prompt individuals to draw their own pictures to describe their personal goals

Classroom Considerations

• Designed for adults in a continuing education program, but applicable for advanced English learners or mainstream classes

Pros

• Keeps class members focused on and accountable to their specific goals
• Comes with large and small versions of the images

Cons

• None