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Are you living by the contract?
- If YES: Which Contract Promise are you most focused on this week?
- If NO: Why not? Are you more motivated by the Studio Contract, Points or by Eagle Bucks?
Are your goals this week short term or long term?
- If SHORT TERM: Are you challenged?
- If LONG TERM: What are you working towards? How will you stay motivated?
Are you balanced or focused?
If FOCUSED: In which area?
- If MATH: Do you have a challenging math goal or do you need to find an interesting book?
- If CHALLENGING MATH GOAL: That’s courageous. How will you balance your goals next week with reading: daily or weekly?
- If WEEKLY: Set ahead of time on Monday
- If IN NEED OF A NEW BOOK: Have you asked a buddy? Have any new books been added to the School Library lately? Would you like to go to our Public Library to see what we can find?
- If READING: Are you reading a great book? Or have you hit a roadblock in math?
- If READING A GOOD BOOK: Is it challenging? Are you in your Challenge Zone?
- If stuck at a ROADBLOCK IN MATH: Have you asked a peer for support? Have you watched the video (if Khan or learner How-Tos in Journey Tracker) or read the explanation (in ALEKS). Don't forget: Ask for help when you need it and never give up on yourself!
- How will you balance your goals next week with math (at least X hours/week): daily or weekly?
- If weekly: Set ahead of time on Monday
If BALANCED: Are you finding yourself more challenged in math, reading, writing or something else?
- Follow-up: Are you more motivated to do math or reading?
- If MATH: How can you find motivation to read?
- If READING: How can you find motivation to do math?
- Follow-up: Are you more motivated when your weeks are balanced or when your days are balanced? How will you apply this to the rest of the week? To next week?