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7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens. Beginning January, 2013 9 TH GRADE ADVISORY. What is this book?. This book was written by a recent teenager for teenagers. This books gives you some tools to make, break or create good habits.

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7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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  1. 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Beginning January, 2013 9TH GRADE ADVISORY

  2. What is this book? • This book was written by a recent teenager for teenagers. • This books gives you some tools to make, break or create good habits. • Brainstorm a list of habits you do in your life right now. (those willing to share with class) • List them on the board.

  3. What are habits? • Habits are things we do repeatedly. • We are hardly aware of most of our habits. • Some say, depending on what they are, that your habits will either make or break you. • We first make our habits, and then our habits make us. - John Dryden

  4. What are the 7 Habits? • 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.

  5. What are the 7 Habits, Cont? • 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 • Review yourself regularly.

  6. Get in the Habit • The 7 Habits can help you: • Get control of your life • Improve your relationships with your friends • Increase your self-confidence • Be happy

  7. How are we going to get through this book? • We are going to work through snap shots of the material. • You will only get out of it what you put into it. • It’s about what you are dealing with everyday and can help you be a more productive and ‘happy’ young adult. • Participate – ask questions, contribute and ultimately have fun!

  8. If you have access to You Tube……. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=3dcjz_iKMf0 • Otherwise, proceed to next slide.

  9. 7 Habits Quiz • You will now take the 7 Habits Quiz. • You will take this quiz before we begin examining the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens more closely. • We will take this quiz again after we’ve completed our time with this material. • Complete the quiz now. When you are done, calculate the total score for each category, and then let the teacher know you are ready to look at how you rank. • Move to the next slide when all students are ready to view the rankings.

  10. How You Rank • Compare your total scores in each category with the ranks below. How did you rank? • 18 – OUTSTANDING • 15 – Very Good • 12 – Good • 9 – Fair • 6 – Poor • 3 – Very Poor

  11. Things to consider… • We will examine these 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens over the next several weeks. • Consider what you do, how you live, and what you want your future to hold. • This is your life. Get the most out of it!

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