Grade 7 - Unit 5 Review: Put First Things First

What does Put First Things First mean?

• Tell your friend that you came in first place in the relay race.

• Do the important things before the less important things so you don't run out of time.

• Make sure that all your school work is in number order

• Go for a walk on the beach and count all the seashells

Why is it important to prioritize tasks?

• So you can impress your friends with your efficiency.

• To ensure that the most important tasks are completed first.

• To avoid doing any work at all.

• To make a list of things you will never do.

What is a good strategy for managing your time effectively?

• Procrastinate until the last minute.

• Focus on the most important tasks first.

• Spend all your time on social media.

• Ignore deadlines and work randomly.

How can you identify which tasks are most important?

• By choosing the tasks you enjoy the most.

• By evaluating the impact and urgency of each task.

• By asking your friends for their opinions.

• By doing the easiest tasks first.

What is the main benefit of putting first things first?

• It allows you to avoid all responsibilities.

• It helps you manage your time and energy more effectively.

• It ensures you have more free time for leisure activities.

• It makes you more popular among your peers.

Which of the following is an example of putting first things first?

• Watching TV before completing your homework.

• Completing a critical project before checking social media.

• Going out with friends before studying for an exam.

• Sleeping in late and missing important meetings.

How can you ensure you are putting first things first in your daily routine?

• By making a to-do list and prioritizing tasks based on importance and deadlines.

• By doing whatever comes to mind first.

• By asking others to decide your priorities for you.

• By ignoring your responsibilities and focusing on fun activities.

What does it mean to waste your time?

• Spending time on unproductive or meaningless tasks.
• Exercising regularly
• Reading a book
• Watching educational videos

How can you prioritize your time effectively?

• Watching TV all day
• Procrastinating on important tasks
• Ignoring deadlines
• Use techniques like creating a to-do list, setting specific goals, categorizing tasks based on urgency and importance

What was your biggest takeaway from Unit 5: Put First Things First?