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Grade 10 Life Orientation essentials

Life Orientation • Essential reference • Grade 10

SMART goal = Specific + Measurable + Achievable + Relevant + Time-bound
SMARTFive qualities of an effective goal (Not applicable)

When to use it

Use when planning study, career, health or personal goals.

Worked example

Improve my test mark from 60% to 70% by the end of term.

Common mistakes

  • Setting a goal with no measure or deadline.

Practice question

Rewrite one personal goal using SMART.

Grade 11 Life Orientation essentials

Life Orientation • Essential reference • Grade 11

SMART goal = Specific + Measurable + Achievable + Relevant + Time-bound
SMARTFive qualities of an effective goal (Not applicable)

When to use it

Use when planning study, career, health or personal goals.

Worked example

Improve my test mark from 60% to 70% by the end of term.

Common mistakes

  • Setting a goal with no measure or deadline.

Practice question

Rewrite one personal goal using SMART.

Grade 12 Life Orientation essentials

Life Orientation • Essential reference • Grade 12

SMART goal = Specific + Measurable + Achievable + Relevant + Time-bound
SMARTFive qualities of an effective goal (Not applicable)

When to use it

Use when planning study, career, health or personal goals.

Worked example

Improve my test mark from 60% to 70% by the end of term.

Common mistakes

  • Setting a goal with no measure or deadline.

Practice question

Rewrite one personal goal using SMART.

Grade 7 Life Orientation essentials

Life Orientation • Essential reference • Grade 7

SMART goal = Specific + Measurable + Achievable + Relevant + Time-bound
SMARTFive qualities of an effective goal (Not applicable)

When to use it

Use when planning study, career, health or personal goals.

Worked example

Improve my test mark from 60% to 70% by the end of term.

Common mistakes

  • Setting a goal with no measure or deadline.

Practice question

Rewrite one personal goal using SMART.

Grade 8 Life Orientation essentials

Life Orientation • Essential reference • Grade 8

SMART goal = Specific + Measurable + Achievable + Relevant + Time-bound
SMARTFive qualities of an effective goal (Not applicable)

When to use it

Use when planning study, career, health or personal goals.

Worked example

Improve my test mark from 60% to 70% by the end of term.

Common mistakes

  • Setting a goal with no measure or deadline.

Practice question

Rewrite one personal goal using SMART.

Grade 9 Life Orientation essentials

Life Orientation • Essential reference • Grade 9

SMART goal = Specific + Measurable + Achievable + Relevant + Time-bound
SMARTFive qualities of an effective goal (Not applicable)

When to use it

Use when planning study, career, health or personal goals.

Worked example

Improve my test mark from 60% to 70% by the end of term.

Common mistakes

  • Setting a goal with no measure or deadline.

Practice question

Rewrite one personal goal using SMART.