Don't put off this lesson! Using a self-survey, middle schoolers take a close look at why they procrastinate and identify some of the things they do to put off actions they know they should take. They then reflect on the consequences and reaffirm why it is important to take action.

Concepts

social-emotional learning, goal setting, self-awareness, self-management, Social & Emotional Learning

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Instructional Ideas

• Have participants add the self-survey to the folders and activity sheets class members created at the beginning of the course

Classroom Considerations

• Requires dictionaries, art supplies, and a copy of the "A Self-Survey" activity for each participant
• Third of four lessons in the Goal Setting series
• The lessons are designed to be taught in order

Pros

• The self-survey includes suggestions for how to interpret the answers

Cons

• None