What does it take to learn how to do something? |
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1 Jump In and Start
What does jumping in and starting mean? Why is it hard to do sometimes? Real life examples? How could you use this skill now? How do adults use this skill? Why is it important to learn to do this skill? What helps you jump in and start? What can you tell yourself? |
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2 Small Steps
What does it mean to take small steps? How could you use this skill now? How do adults use this skill? Why is this skill important? How can you remind yourself not to get frustrated when you are doing small steps? What does it mean to do a task completely? Why is it important to do a task completely? |
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3 You get confidence by practicing and being prepared.
What does confidence look like.... in school? in a sport? as a parent? as a friend? What does being prepared look like.... in school? in a sport? as a parent? as a friend? How does confidence and preparation help you jump in and start? Repetition: If you do something right once, does that mean you will never have to practice it again? Why? What are some things that you practice multiple times... in school? in a sport? as a parent? as a friend? |
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4 How do you deal with stress and frustration?
When do you have to deal with stress and frustration when learning something... in school? in a sport? as a parent? as a friend? What does this have to do with... jumping in and starting? being confident and prepared? doing a task completely? repeating things until it is really mastered? |
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5 "IF YOU WANT TO LEARN TO DO SOMETHING, YOU NEED TO BE SPENDING LOTS OF TIME ACTUALLY DOING THAT THING."
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What will you do?
Should you tell anyone or make it your secret mission? |
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