Activity

The Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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Sally and Joe both want the last cookie in the jar, so they split it in half. That's an example of a win-win situation, one of the many principles Sean Covey outlines in his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens. Using the workbook, learners engage in discussion, conduct research, and answer questions that inspire personal growth. Scholars determine how each concept applies to their lives. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have partners share a short-term goal with one another and help each other develop a plan to achieve it 
  • Ask individuals to write personal mission statements
Classroom Considerations
  • Does not include all pages of the workbook
  • Requires access to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey
  • Provide Internet or library access for a minor research activity 
Pros
  • Questions throughout the workbook are thought-provoking and encourage deep reflection 
  • Graphics help reinforce key points
Cons