Lesson Plan

Understanding Personal Procrastination

Explore personal procrastination habits, uncover emotional triggers, and develop tailored strategies to overcome procrastination.

This lesson helps build self-awareness and resilience by encouraging students to reflect on why they procrastinate and to identify practical steps for improvement.

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Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Reflection

10 minutes

Step 2

Deep Dive into Personal Triggers

15 minutes

Step 3

Crafting Personal Strategies

5 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up and Feedback

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Emotional Triggers: Understanding Procrastination

Introduce the topic by welcoming students and explaining the purpose of the slide deck. Mention that the session focuses on understanding emotional triggers and how they relate to procrastination.

What Are Emotional Triggers?

Explain the concept of emotional triggers. Discuss how certain feelings and past experiences can lead to procrastination. Encourage students to think of examples from their own experience.

Common Emotional Triggers

Provide a list of common emotional triggers. Encourage a brief pause for students to reflect on whether they have experienced any of these triggers.

Reflect on Your Triggers

Prompt students to reflect individually on their personal triggers. Ask them to jot down any emotions or thoughts that come up when considering their own procrastination habits.

Discussion & Next Steps

Conclude with a call for discussion. Emphasize that sharing is optional and encourage students to consider their reflections as steps towards self-improvement.

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Why Do We Procrastinate?

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