Setting SMART Goals
This worksheet helps fifth-grade students understand and apply the SMART goals framework to set achievable personal and academic goals.
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Setting SMART Goals
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to complete the worksheet. This worksheet will help you understand how to set SMART goals.
The acronym SMART stands for:
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1. Which characteristic of a SMART goal helps you know if you are making progress?
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Time-bound
1. A good goal is to 'do my best in school.'
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Think about a goal you have for yourself (e.g., getting better at a subject, learning a new skill, improving a habit). Rewrite this goal to make it SMART.
My original goal:
My SMART goal:
Specific:
Measurable:
Achievable:
Relevant:
Time-bound:
Why is it important to have a time-bound goal?