New Year's Resolutions

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Happy 2023!

Slide 1 - Diapositive

What do you think of when you hear: "New Year's Resolutions"

Slide 2 - Carte mentale

This lesson you...
...know what New Year's resolutions are
...learn more about the history of New Year's Eve by reading a text and watching videos
...think about your own New Year's resolutions and write a letter to your future self

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Slide 4 - Vidéo

Reading
Read  the following article on the history of New Year

After reading there is an assignment to check your understanding

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Slide 6 - Lien

Who decided Janury 1st would signal the start of the New Year?
A
The Romans
B
The Egyptians
C
The Babylonians
D
The Dutch

Slide 7 - Quiz

Why was the God Janus the one resolutions were offered to?
A
Because he liked gatherings
B
Because he was the God of Wine
C
Because he had two faces
D
Because he was the God of trust

Slide 8 - Quiz

What animal did knights use to pledge their vows (=belofte doen) on?
A
a stallion
B
a dove
C
a cat
D
a peacock

Slide 9 - Quiz

How many people actually follow through on their new year's resolutions?
A
8 %
B
20 %
C
30%
D
36%

Slide 10 - Quiz

Slide 11 - Vidéo

Which New Year's Resolutions did you make this year?

Slide 12 - Question ouverte

What helps you to stick to your New Year's Resolution?
A
Getting paid to do something
B
Putting a lot of energy into it in the first month
C
Adding it to something you already do
D
Making a habit out of it

Slide 13 - Quiz

Letter to future self
On the paper provided write a letter to your future self:
Dear me, 

1. What did you think of 2022? What was the most important thing that happened to you? What was the most enjoyable?
2.  What is your New Year's resolution and why? 
3 What will you have liked to achieve by the end of this year? 
4. How do you envision next year (2024)? 


Slide 14 - Diapositive

Feedback
1. Peer feedback - Read each other's letter and give each other feedback

2. Discuss your letters with your teacher

3. Set a new goal for yourself - what do you want to work on/improve?

Slide 15 - Diapositive

How are you going to stick to your new goals/resolutions?

Slide 16 - Carte mentale