Priority or Not?
Doing the dishes
What is a priority?
Texting your friend back or finishing your homework
What is finishing your Homework?
Forgot you had a doctors appointment 15 mins before it starts
What is Urgent?
Playing a game on your phone for 30 mins or working on a project?
What is a phone?
Using a calendar, or using your memory
What is using a calendar?
Picking up supplies for a group project before basketball practice starts
What is a priority?
Getting your little brother from school or getting an afternoon snack from the drive-thru
What is picking up little brother?
Responding to your partner (bf/gf's) text within an hour of them responding.
What is Not urgent ?
Watching your favorite show, or completing your chores?
What are chores?
Using your planner, or writing notes on random scrap paper
What is using a planner?
Texting your friend back during class.
What is not a priority?
Studying for your test or FaceTiming your friend
What is studying?
Paying your cell phone bill
What is not Urgent!
Telling your mentors how you appreciate them, or not telling them at all.
You already know, always tell your mentors how much you appreciate them.
:)
Prioritizing your tasks or just completing tasks as you get them.
What is Prioritizing your tasks?
Bonus: Why is it important to prioritize your tasks?
Spending your whole check on a new outfit instead of paying your cell phone bill.
What is not a priority ?
Doing your homework or playing a video game
What is doing your homework?
Resolving a conflict with a someone important to you
What is Urgent ?
Paying attention in class, or getting all your Snapchat streaks?
What is paying attention in class?
Taking smalls breaks as you complete tasks, or completing them all at once.
Trick question! It could be both!
Bonus: Explain why both could be important
Going to class, on time, every day.
What is a priority?
Studying for your upcoming SAT or finishing your English essay?
What is finishing your English essay?
Going to the mall to buy the latest iPhone?
What is not urgent?
Watching tv or spending time with your siblings?
What is spending time with siblings?
Using reminders in your phone or asking a friend or parent to remind you of something.
What is using your phone?