Chase+your+dreams



Term 3 Inquiry is all about... Chasing your dreams....

=== This term we will be looking at why it is important to chase your dreams. Like it says in the image above, life isn't about finding yourself - life is about creating yourself. These and other inspirational quotes are designed to make us think about what our hopes and dreams are. We all need to think about what sort of people, learners and members of society, we really want to be. ===

Watch this clip on an athlete that was so close to achieving his dream, until it all fell apart...... media type="youtube" key="kZlXWp6vFdE" height="315" width="560" align="center"


 * **What is a dream? How important is it to have a dream? **
 * **Why is it important to believe in yourself and your ability **
 * **What roles do hard work, persistence and sacrifice play in the achievement of one’s dreams **
 * **Who else might be involved in the process of achieving one’s dreams **
 * **What are the roles of allies or ‘helping hands’? How can you become an ally to someone else? **

Question 1: What makes the following people inspirational? ==

= = Think, Pair, Share: Can normal, regular, everyday people, be inspirational? Does that mean that they need to possess certain qualities? Share with a small group and then as a class.

Click here to see the video of 'Anywhere in the World' - the Olympic Games 2012 song []