Lesson Plan

My Goal Plan

Students will learn to identify and articulate a simple personal goal, plan steps to achieve it, and track their progress using a goal tracker worksheet.

Setting and tracking small goals helps 1st graders build responsibility, self-regulation, and a growth mindset. It empowers them to see progress and stay motivated.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Circle

3 minutes

Step 2

Introduce Goal-Setting

5 minutes

Step 3

Create a Goal Plan

7 minutes

Step 4

Reflect in Journal

5 minutes

Step 5

Daily High-Five Cool-Down

5 minutes

Lesson Plan

My Goal Plan

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

Step 1

Warm-Up Circle

Step 2

Introduce Goal-Setting

Step 3

Create a Goal Plan

Step 4

Reflect in Journal

Step 5

Daily High-Five Cool-Down

Slide Deck

Steps to Success

What is a Goal?

Examples of Goals

How to Make a Goal

Sentence Starters

Your Turn!

Worksheet

Journal

Cool Down

Goal Getter

hannah carlson