8th Grade Learning Plan Reflection

Imagine you're Noah, and you're in the middle of a thrilling quiz competition. Time is ticking, and you want to ace this! What's a smart strategy to manage your time and come out on top?

• Charge ahead and answer the questions in order, no matter how tough they seem

• Be fair and spend the exact same amount of time on each question

• Jump straight to the toughest questions first, showing them who's boss

• Quickly skim through, picking off the easier questions first, then circle back to the brain busters with Mia and Ethan cheering you on

Imagine Arjun and Aria are discussing daily habits. Arjun says making small healthy choices can be fun and easy. Aria is curious and wants to know an example of such a choice. Which option below is a healthy decision they might discuss?

• Staying up late regularly to study

• Choosing water over soda for lunch every day

• Skipping breakfast to save time in the morning

• Playing video games for several hours daily

Imagine Jackson, Elijah, and Michael are setting their study goals for the semester. What's a winning strategy they should follow?

• Setting vague goals to allow for flexibility

• Setting goals that are challenging but achievable

• Setting goals that are easy to achieve to avoid disappointment

• Setting goals for others, not yourself

Imagine Benjamin, Nora, and Ava are discussing their study habits. Which factor do they agree is NOT typically associated with student success?

• Consistent study habits

• High levels of stress

• Participation in class

• Time management skills

Imagine Arjun, James, and Ethan are playing a game where they need to make quick decisions to win. What key aspect should they focus on to ensure they're making effective decisions during the game?

• Ignoring the consequences of their decisions

• Making decisions based solely on emotions

• Considering the pros and cons before making a decision

• Relying on others to make decisions for them

Imagine Kai, Evelyn, and Noah are in a race against time to finish a project. What's the best strategy they can use to win this race?

• By challenging each other to procrastinate more

• By prioritizing their tasks and focusing on what's important

• By spending more time checking out what's new on social media

• By cutting down on their sleep to have more working hours

Imagine Charlotte, Arjun, and Oliver are in a race against time to complete a thrilling project. Why do you think they need to manage their time wisely to win?

• It ensures they have time for a victory dance.

• It helps them meet deadlines and achieve their project goals, leading to success.

• It makes the project more difficult and challenging.

• Time management? They don't need that for success!

Imagine Anika, Benjamin, and Avery are on a treasure hunt. Before they rush off, what's a crucial first step in their decision-making process?

• Implementing the decision immediately

• Identifying the decision to be made

• Asking others to make the decision

• Skipping the planning phase

What does the R in SMART stand for?

• Responsible -a goal must allow you to take charge.

• Relevant - a goal must be realistic and relevant to your life.

• Respectful - a goal must allow you to be kind and polite.

• Repeatable - you must be able to do the goal over and over again.

What does the T in SMART stand for?

• Time-based - the goal must be reached within a specific length of time.

• Thoughtful - a goal must take into account the feelings of others.

• Transferable - a goal should be able to be shared with other people.

• Trust-worthy - a goal should be worthy.