Habits
The habits we form from
childhood make no
small difference, but
rather they make all the
difference.
Aristotle
What habits have we formed?
Brainstorm in your
table groups.
Come up with as
many habits as you
can.
what is one habit that you want
to form this year?
Write it down.
Habits i
The habits we form from
childhood make no
small difference, but
rather they make all the
difference.
Aristotle
how are habits formed?
Make a list of steps
to form a habit.
how are habits formed?
Discuss your lists as
a table group.
What do you have in
common?
Thinking together,
now create the best
list you can come up
with to form a habit.
how are habits formed?
7th
Choose a habit; name it.
Make a mission statement. Put it in simple language.
Write down how to do the habit.
Write down when you can do the habit.
Try out the habit.
Check how you are doing. Make necessary changes.
Repeat the habit on a daily basis.
Reward yourself when you do the habit and improve.
how are habits formed?
8th
Think of a habit to form; name it.
Consider benefits to yourself & others.
Think of methods to form the habit.
Make the habit a routine. Repeat the habit daily. Remind yourself to keep going.
Don’t give up.
Continue until the habit feels comfortable.
Reward yourself when you practice the habit.
When the habit becomes automatic, you will know you have made it!
how are habits formed?
6th
Make a goal. Choose a habit.
Try your best. Keep trying every day.
Repeat the habit until you do it every day without thinking about it.
Correct your actions along the way.
Don’t stop believing that you can accomplish your habit.
Never forget the goal.
Work through difficult problems. Respect yourself and your goal.
When you have achieved the habit, begin to form another habit.
Habits & The brain
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEwg8TeipfQ&feature=player_embedded
the 7 habits of highly effective teens
Be Proactive
Begin with the End in Mind
Put First Things First
Think Win-Win
Seek First to Understand,
Then to Be Understood
Synergize
Sharpen the Saw
Sean Covey
Private Victory
Habit 3 Put First Things First
Habit 2 Begin With the End in Mind
Habit 1 Be Proactive
Public Victory
Habit 6 Synergize
Seek First to Understand,
Habit 5 Then to Be Understood
Habit 4 Think Win-Win
Renewal
Habit 7 Sharpen the Saw
the 7 habits of highly effective teens
Habit 1 Be Proactive
Take responsibility for your life.
Habit 2 Begin With the End in Mind
Define your mission and goals in life.
Habit 3 Put First Things First
Prioritize, and do the most important things
first.
Habit 4 Think Win-Win
Have an everyone-can-win attitude.
Habit 5 Seek First to Understand, Then to Be
Understood
Listen to people sincerely.
Habit 6 Synergize
Work together to achieve more.
Habit 7 Sharpen the Saw