the habit of losing and got into the habit of winning.” Excerpted from the Harvard Business Review, On Turnarounds, 2001 and by Chip and Dan Heath, 2010. Switch, Applying: How can you use what you learned today to give yourself guidance in managing future goals? Tell me about a real goal you have. How could you break it down into small chunks? Departing Message: In order to achieve big goals, got to break them down you’ve Add action steps to the DEMONSTRATE Adding to the Destination Poster (5 min.) Destination Poster by Say: filling out the Please pull out your Destination Poster Worksheet and turn to the second page. Worksheet, pg. 2, first. On the worksheet, write down some action steps that will lead you to your goals. you’ll also write down some challenges you might face, and the strengths and resources You’ll you might use to work towards your goal. Allow 4 minutes for youth to complete worksheet. Now copy these same action steps, challenges, strengths & resources on your Destination Poster. REVIEW Snap Review in rhythm Ask students to snap their fingers together in rhythm and ask them the following questions in rhythm: (3 min.) Ok going to do a snap review. Please keep snapping and answer these everyone, we’re questions in the rhythm. Raise your other hand to answer a question. What was session about? (Yes, the science of achieving goals.) today’s What three letters should we remember to achieve our goals? (GPS) What does the for in GPS? (Goal Selection) “G” stand What does the stand for? (Pursuit of Strategies) “P” How about the “S”? (Shifting Gears) Name three characteristics of good goals. (meaningful, stretching, realistic) What is one strategy that helps you achieve long-term goals? (break down step-by-step) CELEBRATE Assign Home Activity Before we celebrate, like you to know about one more secret to achieving your goals. I’d (5 min.) (Pursuing Multiple To find out that secret have to do the Home Activity for tonight: Read this short you’ll Goals) article called and do question #6 on the Destination Postcard Pursuing Multiple Goals Worksheet. Later add it to your poster. you’ll Victory Line: Statement Three of you will share at the beginning of the next session. of goal and how it feels HANDOUT: Pursuing Multiple Goals to achieve it. Say:
the habit of losing and got into the habit of winning.” Excerpted from the Harvard Business Review, On Turnarounds, 2001 and Switch, by Chip and Dan Heath, 2010. Applying: How can you use what you learned today to give yourself guidance in managing future goals? Tell me about a real goal you have. How could you break it down into small chunks? Departing Message: In order to achieve big goals, you’ve got to break them down DEMONSTRATE (5 min.) Add action steps to the Destination Poster by filling out the Worksheet, pg. 2, first. Adding to the Destination Poster Say: Please pull out your Destination Poster Worksheet and turn to the second page. On the worksheet, you’ll write down some action steps that will lead you to your goals. You’ll also write down some challenges you might face, and the strengths and resources you might use to work towards your goal. Allow 4 minutes for youth to complete worksheet. Now copy these same action steps, challenges, strengths & resources on your Destination Poster. REVIEW (3 min.) Snap Review in rhythm Ask students to snap their fingers together in rhythm and ask them the following questions in rhythm: Ok everyone, we’re going to do a snap review. Please keep snapping and answer these questions in the rhythm. Raise your other hand to answer a question. What was today’s session about? (Yes, the science of achieving goals.) What three letters should we remember to achieve our goals? (GPS) What does the “G” stand for in GPS? (Goal Selection) What does the “P” stand for? (Pursuit of Strategies) How about the “S”? (Shifting Gears) Name three characteristics of good goals. (meaningful, stretching, realistic) What is one strategy that helps you achieve long-term goals? (break down step-by-step) CELEBRATE (5 min.) Assign Home Activity (Pursuing Multiple Goals) Victory Line: Statement of goal and how it feels to achieve it. Before we celebrate, I’d like you to know about one more secret to achieving your goals. To find out that secret you’ll have to do the Home Activity for tonight: Read this short article called Pursuing Multiple Goals and do question #6 on the Destination Postcard Worksheet. Later you’ll add it to your poster. Three of you will share at the beginning of the next session. HANDOUT: Pursuing Multiple Goals Say:
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