Smart

What does the S stand for in SMART GOALS

• Specific

• Special

• Standard

• Sports

What does the M stand for in SMART Goals

• Mighty

• Mediocre

• Measurable

• Most

What does the A in SMART stand for?

• Attainable - a goal must be reachable; you CAN do it.

• Admirable - a goal must impress people.

• Artistic - a goal must be creative.

• Academic - a goal must be scholarly and oriented towards learning.

What does the R in SMA RT stand for?

• Responsible -a goal must allow you to take charge.

• Relevant - a goal must be something that is important to YOU

• Respectful - a goal must allow you to be kind and polite.

• Repeatable - you must be able to do the goal over and over again.

What does the T in SMART stand for?

• Timely - the goal must be reached within a specific length of time.

• Thoughtful - a goal must take into account the feelings of others.

• Transferable - a goal should be able to be shared with other people.

• Trust-worthy - a goal should be worthy.
  

Why is "I will eat healthy this week" not a SMART goal?

• Not attainable.

• Not time-bound.

• Not measurable or specific.

• It is a SMART goal.

I will score 15 soccer goals this season.

• SMART goal

• NOT a SMART goal

Why is it important that SMART goals are measurable

• So you know exactly what you are trying to accomplish

• So you know when you have accomplished it or not

• So you have a deadline you are working within

• So it is something you care about

I will get all A's these 9 weeks.

• SMART goal

• NOT a SMART goal

What does the S in SMART stand for?

• Sarcastic - a goal must say one thing and mean another.

• Simple - a goal must be easy.

• Sample - a goal must be typical.

• Specific - a goal must be focused.