Lesson Plan

Diploma Dreams: Your Future Awaits

Motivate the 12th grader to recognize the value and opportunities provided by earning a high school diploma.

Understanding the link between a diploma and future opportunities can empower students to overcome challenges, including anxiety and PTSD, and embrace their potential.

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Prep

Material Review & Familiarization

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Rapport Building

5 minutes

Step 2

Exploring the Diploma's Benefits

5 minutes

Step 3

Interactive Worksheet Activity

5 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up & Call to Action

5 minutes

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Diploma Dreams: Your Future Awaits

Introduce the session with a warm welcome. Highlight the session title and its purpose: to explore the benefits of earning a high school diploma and how it can open the door to future opportunities. Keep the tone supportive and engaging.

Why a Diploma Matters

Emphasize the core benefits of having a diploma, such as increased opportunities, personal growth, and confidence. Use bullet points to make the information clear and concise.

Real-Life Opportunities

Use this slide to share relatable, real-life examples of people who benefited from graduating high school. Mention that these stories can be a source of inspiration.

Reflect & Connect

Facilitate a reflective moment by asking the student to think about their own interests. This slide connects the benefits of a diploma to their personal dreams and goals.

Your Future Starts Now

Conclude the session with a clear call-to-action. Reinforce the message of empowerment and encourage the student to believe in their potential.

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Diploma Dreams: Your Future Awaits

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