Kickoff Magic Lesson Plan
A detailed lesson plan for 'Kickoff Magic', outlining the 30-minute instructional sequence, objectives, and preparation steps for teaching chunking and checklist strategies.
Kickoff Magic Presentation Slides
A visual presentation deck for 'Kickoff Magic', designed for 7th graders. Covers the 'why' of starting difficulties, chunking definitions, modeled examples, and the benefits of checklists.
Chunk-It-Up Worksheet Template
A student worksheet for breaking down assignments into manageable chunks and creating a visual checklist. Includes sections for identifying a big task, listing 4-6 chunks, and planning the initial start.
Checklist Creation Workshop Guide
A teacher facilitation guide for the 8-minute 'Checklist Creation Workshop'. It provides step-by-step instructions, student tasks, support prompts, and troubleshooting tips for teaching the chunking strategy.
Strategy Share Chat Guide
A discussion guide for the 'Strategy Share Chat', featuring group norms, guided prompts for reflecting on chunking, and space for students to jot down insights from their peers.
Task Initiation Success Rubric
A self-assessment rubric for students to evaluate their 'Chunk-It-Up' plans. Criteria include chunk clarity, checklist usability, the specificity of their first step, and the quality of their reflection.