Importance of Planning

Why do we plan?

• Because it's easy

• Because it's fun

• To Achieve a goal

• To be a winner

Not planning leads to

• Chaos

• Uncertainty

• Failure to achieve a goal

• All of these

An example of short-term planning is

• Going to college

• Getting a job

• Picking out an outfit

• Planning a vacation in 2025

An example of Long-Term Planning

• Picking out an outfit

• Learning how to speak another language

• Studying for your test on Friday

• Making a new friend

Which job requires a college education

• Secretary

• Janitor

• Waitress

• Teacher

Which one requires on-the-job training?

• Waitress

• Teacher

• Doctor

• All of them require training

Name a job that you are interested in.

If you are planning to get an A in Math, what is one thing you won't need to do?

• Read stories about Einstein

• Complete your Math homework

• Have someone check your homework

• Practice your math facts

If you want to become a faster reader, what might help?

• Doing extra chores

• Reading books out loud

• Put book under your pillow

• Brushing your teeth

If you want to bake a cake, what is the first thing you will need to do?

• Look at the recipe to see what you need

• Put the cake in the oven

• Mix all of the ingredients

• Go to the store