Lesson Plan

Navigating Change: High School Transition Workshop

Guide high school students in identifying and planning actionable steps to navigate transitions, boosting self-discovery and resilience.

This lesson will help students understand upcoming changes, set clear goals, and develop strategies for managing transitions with confidence.

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Teacher Preparation

15-20 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Overview

10 minutes

Step 2

Guided Discussion on Transitions

20 minutes

Step 3

Strategic Planning Activity

20 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Closing

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to the Transition Workshop

Introduce the workshop. Emphasize the importance of understanding and planning for change. Invite one or two students to share a recent change they've experienced to warm up the discussion.

Workshop Objectives

Outline the objectives clearly and explain why planning ahead is crucial. Use this slide to articulate the overall goal of the workshop.

Exploring Transitions

Lead a guided discussion on transitions. Encourage students to share their thoughts and experiences. Highlight key discussion points and ideas on the board as needed.

Strategic Planning Activity

Introduce the planning activity. Explain the Transition Planning Worksheet and how students should use it to set personal goals. Encourage collaboration and feedback.

Reflection & Closing

Wrap up the workshop by inviting reflection. Ask for volunteers to share their key takeaways and summarize the session by reinforcing the importance of resilience and proactive planning.

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Navigating Change: High School Transition Workshop

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