HS.102 Finding Opportunities for Others to Grow and Succeed
This LifeKnowledge lesson (HS.102), part of the “Stage Four of Development—Serve” unit, teaches students how to help others grow and succeed by motivating growth, creating a growth plan for a younger member, and planning to evaluate the success of the process. Using a domino demonstration, notes, and an activity sheet, students develop a growth plan for themselves and practice building a development plan for a partner.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Describe how to motivate a student to grow.
- Create a growth plan for a younger member.
- Plan for evaluating the success of the process.
- Time required
- Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
- Grade level
- High School
- Materials
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- 50 dominoes
- FFA Manual or Student Handbook for each student
- HS.102.AS.A—one per student
- Writing surface
- Overhead projector
- HS.102.TM.A
- HS.102.Assess—one per student
- Unit
- Stage Four of Development—Serve
- Problem Area
- How Do I Help Others Grow.
- Precepts
- B3: Develop others.
- Key Terms
- Area of Improvement; Success Partner
- Resources
- Clifton, Donald O. and Paula Nelson. Soar With Your Strengths. New York, New York. Dell Books, 1996. Cooper, Robert K. The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Untapped Potential for Leadership and Life. New York, New York. Three Rivers Press, 2002. Maxwell, John. Becoming a Person of Influence. Nashville, Tennessee. Thomas Nelson, 1997.
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Lesson plan
Presentation
Aligned Standards
National Standards
- NL-ENG.K-12.11Participating in Society — Students participate as knowledgeable, reflective, creative and critical members of a variety of literacy communities.