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WorksheetsUnit 4: Schooling From Home Successfully
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Due to the COVID-19 school closure curveball, students may be missing ______. (2)
accountability
the opportunity to binge Netflix
routine
Finishing Spring 2020 from home requires a whole new set of __________.
legos
imagination and coloring books
organization skills and self motivation
tardy slips and bells
What does it mean to prioritize?
deciding which career path to take
getting rid of mindless activities in the day
deciding what is most important to you
Which analogy does Mr. Matheny use in the video to illustrate how prioritizing takes planning?
the camel rider and the oasis
rocks in a jar
the to-do list
the wise old man and the boy
Mr. Matheny's analogy involves _____ in a jar.
beads
sand
frisbees
beans
What do the beans represent in the jar?
mindless activities that may be distracting or relaxing
the number of Tik Tok videos viewed in a day
our most valued priorities
the major food groups
The rocks in the jar may represent: (3)
family
social media
health
academic responsibilities
To best prioritize, Mr. Matheny suggests that we should put ______ in the jar first and _________ second.
rocks, beans
beans, rocks
rocks, rocks
rocks, sand
"Little Beans" (mindless activities) are more enjoyable when our "Big Rocks" (priorities) are finished because we do them guilt free!
True
False
Which of the following might be a good break to boost your energy and focus?
talk to a friend or family member
exercise
eat a snack
all the above
Most schoolwork now is ______ learning and requires a greater degree of self-motivation.
insignificant
dependent
independent
one-on-one
We are all in this together and we are all in the same storm.
True
False
Select the image(s) that show a "chrysalis".
Mr. Matheny advises that if we are not in complete crisis, we should see this period of time as "hibernation".
True
False
A "chrysalis" is a period of isolation where you're going to _________ and emerge transformed.
rest and relax
sleep for 12+ hours per day
work on growing some skills
work on academic responsibilities each day
What does "carpe diem" mean?
seize the day
resist distractions
love your neighbor
embrace peace
The “80/20 Rule” suggests that 80% of your best results come from approximately 20% of your activities.
True
False
When making a to-do list, we can label each item with an "A", "B" or "C" to indicate its _________.
category
importance or urgency
likeliness that we complete it
If an item on the to-do list is marked with an "A-2", that task ________.
must be completed in two days
is not important at the moment
is urgent and must be completed today
is important, but not urgent
What does the "Pomodoro Technique" look like?
work for 25 minutes, then enjoy a 5 minute refresher break
Italians throwing tomatoes
5 increments of refresher breaks, then 1 increment of work
What is the goal of the "Pomodoro Technique"?
get yourself to focus because you know a planned break is coming
break up your day into 6 activities like the 6 chambers in a tomato
work for 65 minute intervals to improve productivity
In the last video, Mr. Matheny tells a story about a ________ rider named Ahab.
horse
mountain lion
bull
camel
A voice leads Ahab and his camel to a/an:
mountain of gold
feast with the villagers
oasis
tree of wisdom
The voice tells Ahab to fill his pockets with stones, but he didn't know they would turn into:
diamonds
bars of gold
tokens for wishes
more nuts & berries
Sometimes many of the lesson we are exposed to feel like heavy rocks, but if we remain consistent, they will be like valleys of diamonds!
True!!!!!!
False
