MY HOMETOWN - Episode 28 - The Big Choice
MY HOMETOWN - (40x24 min) by Canadian Poet Jean Mercier
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23m
KEY IDEAS in this episode: • preparing for the future • short term and long term goals • consequences of actions • consequences of actions • accepting responsibility
School is almost over! Thomas and Simon are planning summer adventures. Yes, Thomas finds many diversions to ignore his failing mark in maths - he believes that things will just work out. But reality bites!
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This program will enable students:
• to understand the notion of short term pain for long term gain or establishing short term goals in order to achieve long term dreams
• to understand how hard work reaps rewards
• to identify actions with consequences
• to understand results of choices
• to develop an awareness of successful study strategies and good work ethic
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