Can you remember a time you wanted to quit? Share this experience with your group.

Describe the feelings you’ve experienced when; a. You did quit.

b. You didn’t quit and you finished the job or project.

Why do people quit before finishing?

In your group, come up with three reasons why it’s good to finish what we start.

Lydia suggests that to help us finish, we break the job or project down into small achievable steps. Explain how this could be helpful to yourself and others.

Practice the Catchphrase, with the actions: Whakaiti ngā poutama - Break it down.

When we ‘break it down’, there are three things to remember; a. Find the natural breaks
b. Celebrate
c. Keep going

In your group decide where the ‘natural breaks’ could occur while you’re tidying your bedroom.

How will having a chalkboard help with ‘finishing’?

What sort of things would you write on your ‘To-Do List’ for today and tomorrow?