This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 50 min
Items in this lesson
Today's plan
Check 12-13 together
TED Talk on procrastination
results of short vocab test on Thursday
Slide 1 - Slide
Let's check 12 & 13
Slide 2 - Slide
What is procrastination and can you give an example?
Slide 3 - Open question
Think, pair, share: Which type of procrastinator are you?
Slide 4 - Poll
During this TED talk about procrastination, you are going to hear about the instant gratification monkey & the dark playground, any thoughts what this could be?
Slide 5 - Mind map
Slide 6 - Video
04:57
What did Mr. Urban discover about the brain differences between procrastinators and non-procrastinators?
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Slide 7 - Open question
05:47
Why is the monkey a problem?
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Slide 8 - Open question
06:42
Give a recent example of your visit to the dark playground. When does this tend to happen?
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Slide 9 - Open question
07:16
Can you give a solution for the procastinators? How do they escape the dark playground?
Slide 10 - Open question
11:49
Which problem do you think Tim Urban is going to point out about certain situations in life not having any deadlines, but still involving procrastination?
Slide 11 - Open question
13:55
For the non-procrastinators: has your opinion changed? Do you still consider yourself to be a non-procastinator?
Slide 12 - Open question
Will you change the way you act/behave when it comes to procrastinating after watching this TED Talk? Explain WHY or WHY NOT.
Slide 13 - Open question
What is a goal that you have for yourself this year? It can be about your grades, sports, behavior, ect.