Plan a Move or Big Life Event Checklist
2. Personal Productivity & Planning
⏱ 25 minutes min
📊 Beginner
Objective
Generate a complete, ordered checklist for a major life event so nothing gets forgotten.
Materials Needed
- AI chat tool
- A life event in mind: moving, wedding, new baby, retirement
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Choose a life event (moving apartments, a wedding, welcoming a baby, retiring).
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Prompt: 'Create a complete checklist for [event], organized by timeline: 2 months before, 1 month before, 1 week before, and day-of.'
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Ask the AI to flag which items are most commonly forgotten.
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Personalize the list by mentioning any specific details (pets, kids, budget).
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Save the checklist and check off items together as a demo.
Instructor TipThis tutorial resonates strongly with older adults planning retirement or downsizing — consider it for mixed-age classes.
TakeawayAI-generated checklists reduce the mental load of once-in-a-while life events that are easy to under-plan for.
Tools Used
- ChatGPT
- Claude.ai