12/15 SMARTs Lesson

EXECUTIVE FUNCTION & MENTORING PROGRAM

Breaking Down Steps of a Task/Project

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Sample Breakdown

Open Ended

Read through this example chart.

How does this chart help the student complete the Reading Book Project on time?

Open Ended

In what subject(s) do you think you could use this project organizer for long term projects?

• Re-read your CANDO goals from our last SMARTs lesson.

• Choose one to chart on the Task Completion handout.

  • Break the goal down into 5 easy steps

  • Write down about how much time you will need to complete that step

  • Set a deadline for each step

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