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Texas Standardized Curriculum Framework
Lesson plans for ESL, ABE, GED, Study Skills and Workforce

Activity Title - Is Time Running Out?

Area/Skill
Study Skills

Cognitive Skill Level
Budgeting Time
Correlation to Framework
Standard 6.00
Benchmark 6.07

Goal/Objective

Demonstrate organization and planning used in the industry.

Lesson Outline

Prior Knowledge Needed

  • How to tell the time
  • Days of the week
  • The difference between short and long terms
  • Prioritizing
  • Daily planner

Materials, Text, Media, Handouts

  • Clock
  • Calendar
  • Timer
  • Daily planner

Introduction

Survey: questionnaire

How do you spend your time?

Hour and increments of time?

Vocabulary

  • Increment
  • Priority
  • Schedule
  • Planner
  • Survey
  • Allotment
  • Productive

Activity

Twenty-four hour schedule broken down into 30 minutes.

For example:

6:00 - 3:30pm
3:30 - 10:00 pm
10:00pm - 6:00 am

Extension / Enrichment Activity

Twenty-four hour schedule broken into an hour.

Evaluation Activity

Time limited assignment: Timed multiplication test. Question and answer.

Real-Life Connection

Work schedule

Study schedule

Bridges Accommodations

Organizational skills

Benchmark Assessment

The student demonstrates and applies appropriate time management.

Contributors: Debra Williams, Hellen Miller, Mary Elkins, Andrina Carter, Maria Campos, Teresa Gallardo, Victor Gallardo

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