Part 1: Answer the following questions:

1. Is it possible to have complete control over your emotions, motivation and thoughts all the time? Every day? Why or why not?

2. Have you used any of your strategies recently for managing emotions? What happened?

3. Are you motivated to complete your SMART Goal? Why or why not?

4. How do you speak positively to yourself? How do you control your thoughts?

Part 2: Boss Battle!

Using the answers from above, create a story where one character has trouble managing their emotions, setting personal goals, and staying motivated to complete those goals.

You may use some of your recent experiences within this story if you would like.

Create a second character for your story to help solve these problems. Your story can be presented in a written format or comic strip.

Talk to your teacher if you would like to present your story in a different way.

Criteria: To beat this boss, you must show the following:

• Have your character identity their emotions and use management strategies in the story

• Allow your character to set personal goals and have self-motivation in your story

• Have your character display courage in a challenging situation in your story

• Use planning and organizational skills when writing your story

• Share your story with your teacher to beat this level!