New Year's Goals | New Year's Activities | New Year's Worksheets | Goal Setting
By Queen's Educational Resources
New Year's Goals | New Year's Activities | New Year's Worksheets | Goal Setting
About This Resource
**★ **SEL-New Year's Goals Activity Worksheets
★ 16 pages
**★ Resource Type – **Activity Worksheets and Sample Responses | Answer Keys
**★ **Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text Boxes Already Created!)
**★ **Excellent for Grades 8-12
**★ **Google Slide Link
★ Detailed Sample Responses
Items Included:
**★ 9 **New Year's Goals Activity Worksheets
**★ **Detailed Sample Responses
**★ **Google Slide Link
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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.
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Looking for a meaningful and engaging activity to kick off the new year in your middle or high school classroom? This New Year’s Goals Activity Worksheet Packet is the perfect way to help students reflect on their aspirations and set actionable goals for the months ahead. Designed to inspire self-awareness and accountability, these worksheets guides students through identifying personal, academic, and community goals while teaching them how to break each goal into achievable steps. With opportunities for reflection and a creative "Goal Jar" element, these activities encourage students to stay motivated and track their progress throughout the year. It's an excellent tool to foster a positive, goal-oriented mindset in your students while reinforcing critical thinking and self-management skills.
✅ Sample responses are included for teachers to guide discussions, provide examples, and support students in creating thoughtful and realistic goals.
Activity Worksheet Topics include:
⭐ Anticipation Guide (2 variations)
⭐ Vision for the Year Ahead
⭐ New Year's Resolutions: Reflect, Decide, and Discuss
⭐ Exploring New Year’s Resolutions
⭐ Personal and Community Goals: Defining Your New Year’s Resolutions
⭐ My Path to Be A Better Me
⭐ Smart Goals
⭐ Goal Jar
Benefits of Completing These Goal-Setting Activities:
❤️ Encourages self-reflection and understanding of personal values.
❤️ Develops planning, organization, and time management skills.
❤️ Builds accountability and problem-solving abilities.
❤️ Boosts motivation and confidence through achievable steps.
❤️ Fosters a growth mindset and emotional well-being.
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❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students.
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Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.
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Ring in New Year 2024: Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle
By TooBookedUp
Bundle together five dynamic New Year's resources for an enriching learning experience in your middle school classroom. Here's a brief overview of each component in this comprehensive package:
New Year's Informational Text Set: Structure, Central Idea, Author's Purpose!
A collection of five diverse articles, each exemplifying a different text structure like Description, Chronological, Problem and Solution, Compare and Contrast, and Cause and Effect. This set focuses on Times Square New Year’s celebrations and includes STAAR-aligned questions on the central idea, author's purpose, vocabulary, and text structure.
Classroom Synergy: Resetting Expectations in the New Year – 4 Engaging Activities!
Kick off the new year with four activities designed to reinforce classroom expectations and promote a positive learning environment. This resource includes expectation role-playing, creating expectations posters, and connecting expectations to SEL with reflective writing prompts.
Global Bites: New Year’s Celebrations and Food Traditions – Inquiry Based Learning
Explore New Year's traditions and food customs from around the world with this inquiry-based learning project. This resource encourages research and presentation skills as students delve into diverse cultural celebrations and their unique culinary traditions.
Cheers to A New Year: How to Write A Toast Workshop
Enhance public speaking skills with this engaging workshop on crafting toasts. Perfect for New Year celebrations, this resource guides students through the process of writing and delivering a meaningful toast, fostering both creativity and confidence in public speaking.
Spill the Tea: 2023 Year in Review – Google Slides Photo Project
A fun and engaging Google Slides project that allows students to reflect on the year 2023. Students create a photo-based presentation, capturing key moments, trends, and personal experiences from the year, making it an excellent activity for New Year reflections.
This bundle is perfect for middle school teachers looking to add a mix of educational and engaging activities to their New Year curriculum. Each resource is designed to be cross-curricular, supporting skills in reading, writing, research, public speaking, and social-emotional learning.
Cheers to A New Year 2024: How to Write A Toast write workshop & public speaking
By TooBookedUp
Introducing "Cheers to the New Year: Writing Memorable Toasts" – an engaging and ready-to-use resource perfect for middle and high school English Language Arts and public speaking classes. This print-and-go product is ideal for your January back-to-school curriculum, offering a unique blend of writing workshop elements, cultural education, and public speaking skills.
Product Description:
Duration: Structured to span across four class periods, this resource includes:
Key Components:
Educational Benefits:
"Cheers to the New Year: Writing Memorable Toasts" is more than just a lesson plan; it's an interactive and multifaceted approach to learning that will captivate and inspire your students. Whether it's for a writing workshop or a public speaking exercise, this resource is sure to make the first weeks back at school both memorable and educational.
This resource is included in the New Year 2024 Bundle Here: Ring in Learning: New Year's Thematic Middle School Classroom Bundle (TeachShare.com)
SEL New Year Check-In: A Self-Reflection Activity
By Inspired By MlG
Empower Your Students for a Brighter Year with Our SEL New Year Check-In!
Kickstart the New year with a powerful self-reflection journey. Our interactive activity combines gratitude journaling, goal setting, personalized playlist creation, and self-care tips. Students will gain valuable insights, boost their motivation, and cultivate positive mindsets. Watch them flourish as they embrace the new year with renewed focus and optimism.
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ESL New Years Celebrations Around the World Activities - Secondary ELL
By Curly Girl ELD Shop
Are you looking for engaging activities to celebrate New Years with your secondary ESL students? These New Years activities will be great for your students to complete after winter break. The activities provide plenty of opportunities to work on writing and reading.
Your Students Will:
This unit has A LOT of ready to use activities for your ESL students. You will have everything you need to have an AMAZING unit.
What’s Included:
Look what other educators are saying:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jess D. wrote, “My students loved this resource. They were very engaged! I recommend this resource.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Matthew T. wrote, “This was a great Pear Deck for my secondary ELLs. The graphic organizer and videos were a great bonus. Thanks.”
This New Years unit will make for an exciting return to school! You don’t want to miss out on this ENGAGING bundle. Make sure to add this resource to your cart.
Check out these resources:
➡️ BUNDLE & Save - ESL New Years Bundle
ELL Newcomer Accommodations & Modification Checklist
ESL ELL 2024 New Years Board Student Slides Activity--Secondary ELLs
By Curly Girl ELD Shop
Need a fun activity to get your secondary ELL students (Entering to Expanding levels) writing, speaking, and staying super engaged?! This resource has everything you need!
This resource includes:
New Year's Writing Prompts - New Year's Activities, New Year's Worksheets
By Write On with Jamie
Introducing New Year's writing activities has never been easier! This comprehensive writing prompt unit with 4 complete essay lessons - argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive - guides students through the step-by-step process of crafting a compelling essay. Using detailed graphic organizers, students will learn to draft an outline with convincing evidence and write a thorough essay.
All aspects of argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting evidence, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. The resource also focuses on how to structure the rising action, climax, and falling action in the plot of the personal narrative essay.
The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their essay writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.
This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.
All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.
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This Writing Prompt Unit for New Year's includes:
4 Entertaining Instructional Videos with:
4 Detailed Lesson Plans with:
4 Worksheets with:
4 Slide Shows with:
4 Essay Rubrics
4 Graphic Organizers
Google Slides™
4 Writing Quizzes
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The lessons in the High School Holiday Writing Prompts Unit include:
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