Goal Setting Process Diagrams

• Great Expectations’ Goal Setting  - Visual showing structure of components
• Goal Setting – “Creating a Vision”  - Visual showing process
• Choice Decision-making Process -  Visual showing process integration with Goal Setting, Problem-solving, Conflict Resolution, and General Decision-making

Lower Elementary Goal Setting Resources

• Lower Elementary Academic and Character Goal Setting Sheet
• 4x4 Lower Elementary Goal Cards - Academic Effort and Character Goal cards
• 1st – 3rd Academic and Character Goal Setting Sheet
• 4x4 1st – 3rd Goal Cards - Academic Effort and Character Goal cards
• 1st -  5th Goal Setting Worksheet – Use with Academic Effort and/or Character Goals   Example of Elementary Goal Setting Worksheet
• 3rd – 5th Goal Setting with C.R.O.S.S.ROADS Worksheet
• 3rd – 5th Example of Goal Setting with C.R.O.S.S.ROADS Worksheet
• Goal Progress Analysis Worksheet  -  Look at what’s working and what isn’t. Example of Progress Analysis Worksheet
• Progress Chart  - chart progress with bar graph
• Assignment Data Log – Printable log sheet

Activities:

• Goal Setting Activities Including 7 Steps for Goal Setting
• Door to Door Activity
• Aesop Fable The Three Bulls, Goal Setting Question Focused Technique Literature Lesson,
• The Dove in the Hand Goal Setting Question Focused Technique Literature Lesson
• Activity Village Website with free goal setting resources including printables
• Goal and Goal Setting  by Cashville Kidz Episode 11  7:08 min.  animated tale for lower elementary on goals
• Setting Goals   4:14   Includes SMART goal explanation
•  SMART Goals - Quick Overview  3:57 min.    Excellent summary of points 

Educators:

SMART Goals in Education  8:52 min.  This video is for educators interested in learning more about SMART Goals and related benefits.

Articles

SMART Goal Setting with your Students  Article with Strategies

Personal Goal Setting   Mind Tools Article – includes  brief video 2:07 min. on Goal-setting and SMART goals. 

10 Tips for Setting Successful Goals with Students  Articles from Education Week, Jan., 2015

Elementary Data Notebook Resources – Montgomery Schools, MD  -   Using Baldrige Education Criteria – has downloadable goal setting and data forms for all grade levels