Monday, September 10

• Introduce Habit 2 – Begin with the End in Mind
• Discussion about which path to go down–what are your goals and how are you going to reach them.
• The Crossroads of Life – what about friends? school?
• Activity: Puzzles are assigned to each group with a different set of instructions. Students will collaborate to complete the puzzle.
• Journal Assignment

Tuesday, September 11

• Habit 2 – Begin with the End in Mind p. 74-80
• Reading Assignment – homework
• Moving Day – change classrooms
• Discuss Service Project

Wednesday, September 12

• What is a personal mission statement? pp.81-82
• Take a look at ‘Teenage Mission Statements’
• Uncover Your Talents pp.83-84
• Activity: The Great Discovery  pp. 86-89

Thursday, September 13

• Activity: Students begin writing their Mission Statement in their journal — include what’s important to you: goals, dreams, etc. and how you hope to accomplish them? How can the mission statement help you make the best decisions?
• Work through the Four Methods: #1 The Quote Collection; #2 The Brain Dump; #3 The Retreat; #4 The Big Lazy

Friday, September 14

• In writing the mission statement students must watch out for dangerous roadblocks that could derail their plans–note and discuss beginning p.92
• Once your mission is in place, study the 5 keys to Goal Setting pp. 94-98
• Goals in Action pp. 98-103