Introduce the lesson and get students excited about goal setting. Mention that by the end of the sessions, they will be able to set smart, achievable goals for themselves.

Set the stage for Session 1. Outline today’s focus on understanding what a goal is and why it's important. Encourage students to share their own examples.

Define what a goal is. Provide clear examples that resonate with their everyday experiences.

Explain the SMART framework to the students, breaking down each component. Use simple language and relatable examples.

Guide the students on how to use the Goal Setting Worksheet. Remind them to write down a personal goal using the SMART criteria.

Transition to Session 2 by recapping key points from Session 1 and introducing the planning activity. Explain the Interactive Goal Map and how it helps visualize the steps to achieve goals.

Conclude the lesson by facilitating a group reflection. Encourage students to share what they learned and how they plan to monitor their progress.