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Lesson 3: Meaning and purpose: Going for goals

Explore looking into the future and setting personal specific, achievable goals for the short-term, medium-term and long-term.

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Learning objective

  • To learn how to set short-term, medium-term and long-term goals

National curriculum

All schools should make provision for personal, social, health and economic education (PSHE), drawing on good practice.

The PSHE Association Programme of Study recommends pupils are taught:

  • H28. to identify personal strengths, skills, achievements and interests and how these contribute to a sense of self-worth
  • L4. the importance of having compassion towards others; shared responsibilities we all have for caring for other people and living things; how to show care and concern for others

Success criteria

Cross-curricular links

Before the lesson

Attention grabber

Main event

Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support: May need to work as part of a guided group to share ideas before they draw or write their goals down.

Pupils working at greater depth: Should describe a clear way of achieving each of their goals, considering more than one approach.

Wrapping up

Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

Vocabulary

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Elaine Bousfield,  
Wellbeing specialist
Elaine worked for many years as a therapist with young people. She is the founder and chair of XenZone and its children and young people’s counselling service, kooth.com. Kooth delivers an online counselling and therapy service. It is also an online community…
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