Links to Program Documents:

Google Doc – Weekly Journal (will need to save to GoogleDrive and share with sgeorge@hinghamschools.org)

Timesheets (will need to save to GoogleDrive and share with sgeorge@hinghamschools.org)

2019-2020 Program Information (including calendar)

2019-2020 Work Study essays (term 1, 2, 3 and 4)


Units:

Resume Lesson
Resume Website


Personality & Inventory Lesson
Personality & Inventory Assignment


Excerpt#1: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Excerpt#2 Proactive, Behavior, Meaning, Impact, Recommendation Reading

Habit 1: Proactive
Topic: Proactive: #1 of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Objectives: The purpose of this week’s activities is to introduce an excerpt from Stephen Covey’s book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People so that students can connect to each habit in a reflective manner.

Essential Questions

  1. How would you define character, success and a habit? 
  2. How can you be proactive in your life?

Required Readings & Resources

  • Watch 13-minute Video on How to be Proactive
  • Read pages 1, 2 (Introduction) and 3 (Habit One – Be Proactive) from the excerpt of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Read pages 1-3 of PROACTIVE BEHAVIOR: MEANING, IMPACT, RECOMMENDATIONS

Assignment:

Explain three different ways that you can be proactive in your life. Each way should be at least 3-5 sentences:

#1

#2

#3


Habit 2: Mission Statement/”Begin with the end in mind”

Topic: “Begin with the end in mind”: #2 of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Objectives: The purpose of this week’s activities is to introduce Principle #2 from Stephen Covey’s book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People so that students can connect to each habit in a reflective manner.

Essential Questions

  1. How can you apply principle #2 to your life? 

Required Readings & Resources

Assignment:

Summarize Principle #2 (2-3 sentences)

Why do you think Steven Covey thinks this principle is important for Highly Effective people? (1-2 sentences)

In one well-written paragraph (5-8 sentences), explain how you can apply Principle #2 to your life going forward:


Habit 3: Answer question & Habit 4: Listening

Topic: #3 and #4 of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Objectives: The purpose of this week’s activities is to introduce Principles #3 (Put First Things First) and #4 (Seek to Understand, Then Be Understood) from Stephen Covey’s book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People so that students can connect to each habit in a reflective manner.

Essential Questions

  1. How can you apply principles #3 and #4 to your life? 

Required Readings & Resources

Assignment:

Summarize Principle #3 – First Things First (2-3 sentences) 

Summarize Principle #4 Seek to Understand, And to be Understood (Empathetic Listening) (2-3 sentences)

What  do you think Steven Covey was trying to illustrate in the first video by having the woman fill the buckets with rocks? (1-2 sentences)

In one well-written paragraph (5-8 sentences), explain how you can apply Principle #3 to your life going forward:

In one well-written paragraph (5-8 sentences), explain how you can apply Principle #4 to your life going forward:


Habit 5: Win-Win
Habit 6: Synergy
Habit 7: Sharpen Your Saw

Topic: #5, #6 and #7 of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Objectives: The purpose of this week’s activities is to introduce Principles #5 (Think Win Win), #6 (Synergize) and #7 (Sharpen the Saw) from Stephen Covey’s book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People so that students can connect to each habit in a reflective manner.

Essential Questions

  • How can you apply principles #5, #6 and #7 to your life? 
  • How can YOU sharpen YOUR saw?

Required Readings & Resources

Assignment:

How can you apply Principle #5 (Think Win Win) to your life (2-3 sentences):
How can you apply Principle #6 (Synergy) to your life (2-3 sentences):
List three worries that you have at this time:
1.
2.
3.
Explain a time that you were “too busy sawing” to “sharpen the saw” (2-3 sentences):
Explain how you can you apply Principle #7 (Sharpen the saw) to your life.  (2-3 sentences):



Work Study Program

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