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The The Purp Purpos ose e of of Goa Goal-Sett Setting ing ✓ Goal setting gives us a clear idea of what it is we want. When we set goals, we are putting a plan into place for our future. ✓ Goals help us believe in ourselves and gives us the inspiration to aim for things we never thought possible. ✓ Goal setting makes us accountable. When we put it in writing, we must take action to complete it.
Who Who S Sets ets Go Goals? als? People who want to be successful set goals. Goals provide a sense of focus and direction.
Ty Type pes s of G of Goal oals ✓ SMART Goals ✓ Goals that motivate you and are important to you ➢ Grades, education, career, behavior, sports
Wh When en to to Se Set Goa t Goals ls ✓ Beginning of the new year ✓ Beginning of the school year ✓ Preparing for report cards, exams, state assessments, standardized tests ✓ Transition to MS ✓ Transition to HS ✓ ANYTIME is a good time to set goals!
Goa Goal-Se Settin tting g at at De Zav De Zaval ala ✓ Counselors conducted beginning of the year lessons with grades KG-5 th to help set goals for the beginning of the school year. ✓ Minute Meetings conducted with 4 th and 5 th grade to review previous STAAR scores. ✓ Counselors meet with students every 9 weeks to discuss report card grades and goals for academic improvement. ✓ Counselors will review goals set at the beginning of the year in January.
Fi Fift fth h Gr Grad ade e Go Goal al-Set Settin ting g Beginning Of the Year Goal-Setting Minute Meetings
Ho How to w to Hel Help Your p Your Chi hild ld wi with th Goa Goal-Se Setti tting ng ✓ Talk to your child about their dreams and their future plans. ✓ Put the goals in writing. Set “just right” goals. ✓ Set goals with time limits. ✓ Make an action plan to accomplish the goals. ✓ Encourage your child to stick with it! Goals aren’t always achieved the first time. Help your child to understand there may be some setbacks, but it doesn’t mean to give up. ✓ Keep them accountable for their goals. ✓ Set goals for yourself.
Res Resou ource rces ✓ https://personalexcellence.co/blog/why-set-goals/ ✓ https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_90.htm ✓ http://www.keepinspiring.me/why-you-need-to-set-goals/ ✓ http://www.clipartwiki.com ✓ http://www.clipart.email ✓ http://www.making-the-web.com ✓ http://www.zazzle.co.uk ✓ http://www.clker.com
TRANSITION TO MIDDLE SCHOOL UPDATE December 10, 2019 Mrs. Glover & Ms. McGriff Counselors
Important Dates • November 4, 2019: General application window opens • Friday, December 20, 2019-Online application window closes at 11:59 p.m. • January 7-January 10: MS Course Registration Process
Course Selection Process UPDATE • Discussion with 5 th Grade Monday, December 16 during Specials • Course selection forms sent home Tuesday, January 7 for review by students and parents • Completed course selection forms due to Counselors by Friday, January 10, 2020 .
Questions?? • Go to the Kaleidoscope webpage on the district’s website for additional information https://www.gpisd.org/Kaleidoscope • To schedule a tour of the campuses, or to ask questions regarding applying to schools, contact the schools directly • Visit the schools’ websites
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