Lesson Plan
College Launchpad
High school seniors will explore college options, map application deadlines, and craft a personalized admissions and financial aid action plan.
Navigating college applications and financial aid can be overwhelming. This lesson breaks the process into clear steps, reduces stress, and empowers students to take charge of their postsecondary plans.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Print Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Hook
10 minutes
Step 2
Exploring College Types
15 minutes
Step 3
Mapping Application Deadlines
10 minutes
Step 4
Financial Aid Overview
10 minutes
Step 5
Crafting the Action Plan
10 minutes
Step 6
Wrap-Up & Reflection
5 minutes
