Transitions
Marerika Monroe
What’s one BIG change you’ve had since starting high school?
WHAT IS A TRANSITION?
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A transition is any change you experience in life.
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What transitions
are you expecting in the near future?
One of the ways to thrive during times of transition is by adapting to the change(s) they bring.
Adaptability = adjusting when things don’t go as planned
What is this plant doing?
Adaptability
How to Thrive During Times of Transition
1.Anticipate - What’s Changing?
2.Plan - What can I do?
3.Take Action - Try your Plan.
4.Adjust - Change your approach if needed.
A Learner’s Mindset Viewing challenges
as opportunities Believing you can learn and grow
Not giving up when things are hard
Transition Action Plan
Today you will:
Start a take‐home activity. Choose a real transition you are facing.
Create a plan using adaptability and a learner’s mindset.
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Take these points with you!
Transitions can be expected or unexpected. Planning helps us handle change.
A learner’s mindset supports growth. If something doesn’t work, we adjust and try again.
Using These Skills in Real Life
You can use these strategies when: Classes feel overwhelming
Friendships change Expectations increase Something
doesn’t go as planned
Transitions are part of growth -
Crosby requirements for 9 and 10 grades: th th
Attend one Crosby Scholars Academy (in-person and virtual opportunities)
Complete two (2) hours of community service and submit form
Maintain good citizenship