Lesson Plan

Personal Procrastination Analysis

Help the 10th grade student identify procrastination triggers and understand their daily impact to create a personalized plan for change.

Understanding procrastination patterns empowers students to break negative habits and improve time management, leading to enhanced academic and personal growth.

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Lesson Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Trigger Identification

10 minutes

Step 2

Breaking Down Habits

15 minutes

Step 3

Action Plan Development

10 minutes

Step 4

Commitment & Cool Down

5 minutes

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Understanding Procrastination Triggers

Introduce the concept of procrastination as a set of habits that can be reformed. Discuss how procrastination often stems from underlying triggers such as fear of failure, perfectionism, or task overwhelm. Use visuals to highlight these themes and open up dialogue about personal experiences.

Common Scenarios

Present common scenarios where procrastination manifests. Encourage the student to share examples from their own experience. Mention that recognizing these patterns is the first step in breaking the cycle.

Strategies to Overcome Procrastination

Discuss strategies to overcome procrastination. Focus on actionable tips like breaking tasks into smaller parts, setting realistic deadlines, and celebrating small wins.

Recap & Discussion

Recap the main points and ensure the student has a clear take-away list. Encourage questions and discussion to ensure material is well understood.

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The Procrastination Trap

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Merri Vanderploeg

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