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Effort Explorers Plan

Students will understand what effort means, recognize its importance, and practice perseverance by analyzing real-life scenarios, tracking their own effort, and setting a personal goal.

Cultivating a growth mindset and resilience helps students tackle challenges, build confidence, and improve academic outcomes. This targeted session gives extra support to learners who need encouragement to persist.

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Teacher Prep

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Scenario Exploration

10 minutes

Step 3

Effort Tracking Activity

8 minutes

Step 4

Reflection & Goal Setting

7 minutes

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Effort Explorers

What is Effort?

Share Your Effort Moments

Scenario Exploration

Effort Tracking Activity

Reflection & Goal Setting

Build Our Effort Wall

Great Job, Effort Explorers!

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Effort Explorers

Alyssha Walker

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