Application & Admissions Planning

In this lesson, 1st-grade students will explore the concept of careers and college through interactive and engaging activities. The lesson will begin with a video introduction, followed by a collaborative discussion and an inquiry-based worksheet. This lesson is important as it introduces young students to the idea of future careers and higher education, helping them to start thinking about their interests and aspirations.

In this lesson, PreK students will explore different careers and college concepts through interactive and engaging activities. The lesson aims to introduce the idea of various professions and the importance of education in a fun and simple manner, setting a foundation for future career and college readiness.

This lesson is aimed at helping 9th and 10th graders understand the steps involved in applying to college through a video, group discussion, and a game-based activity. This session will help students plan and organize their college application process early, increasing their chances of success.

This lesson helps 12th-grade students prepare for the transition to adulthood by exploring college applications, job interviews, and independent living skills. It aims to equip students with the knowledge and confidence to succeed after graduation. This lesson is important as it provides practical skills and insights that are crucial for students' future success and independence.

In this engaging 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will embark on a detective-themed exploration of the college application process. This lesson builds foundational understanding, sparks long-term goal setting, and equips students with vocabulary and strategies for future academic planning.

This lesson focuses on preparing 9th-grade students for college by exploring essential steps such as organizing documents, setting goals, and understanding advanced courses. Through active and collaborative learning, students will engage in a project-based activity and experiential learning to grasp the college preparation process. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the college admissions process effectively, setting them on a path to success.

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concept of careers, helping them understand different jobs and what they entail. It's important for young students to start thinking about their future and the various possibilities available to them. The lesson will be engaging and interactive, encouraging students to explore their interests and talents.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 8th graders explore the concept of college readiness, discover the steps to prepare early, and connect current actions to future success. This Tier 1 lesson helps students set goals, identify skills, and build confidence that their decisions today shape their college journey.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 7th graders will learn how to fill out a basic job application form, understand the purpose of each section, and practice completing one. This immediate relevance helps build organizational skills, confidence, and prepares students for real-life responsibilities. Audience: 7th Grade; Sessions: 1; Duration: 30 minutes.

This lesson engages 8th-grade students in an interactive and fun exploration of the high school application process. Students will work collaboratively to fill out a sample application form, write creative personal statements, and discuss their academic interests and extracurricular activities. This lesson is important as it demystifies the high school application process, making it less intimidating and more approachable for students. By actively participating, students will gain confidence and a clearer understanding of what is required to successfully apply and register for high school.

This 15-minute lesson introduces 7th grade students to the concept of college readiness, helping them understand what skills and habits will set them up for future success. Students will define college readiness, reflect on key skills, and create a simple SMART goal to start building their path now.

This 30-minute lesson is designed for 12th-grade students to help them transition smoothly to college life. It covers essential skills and knowledge needed for college readiness, including time management, self-advocacy, and understanding college resources. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to confidently navigate their new environment and make informed decisions, setting them up for success in higher education.

This lesson prepares students for attending a career fair by helping them research companies, create elevator pitches, and develop networking strategies. Students will practice their interactions in a simulated career fair setting. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for effective communication and professional interaction, which are crucial for their future career endeavors.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders, students will explore different careers and begin to identify their own interests and strengths. This foundational career development lesson helps students connect their passions to real-world jobs and builds self-awareness and goal-setting skills.

This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students identify and develop essential skills for career success, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Through engaging activities that simulate real-world work environments, students will gain practical experience and insights into how these skills are applied in various careers. This lesson is important as it prepares students for future challenges and opportunities, fostering a mindset of lifelong learning and adaptability.

In this lesson, students will learn the fundamentals of career planning, including setting goals and exploring various career options. They will engage in activities that help them identify their interests and aspirations, culminating in the creation of a personal career plan. This lesson is crucial as it encourages students to start thinking about their future careers early, helping them to set achievable goals and understand the steps needed to reach them.

This lesson focuses on guiding high school students through the initial steps of college planning. It is designed to help students understand the importance of setting goals, researching colleges, and familiarizing themselves with the application process. By the end of the lesson, students will have a clearer understanding of the steps they need to take to prepare for college, making the process less daunting and more manageable.

This lesson focuses on helping juniors develop career readiness skills by creating S.M.A.R.T. goals. Students will watch a video on how to develop a S.M.A.R.T. career plan, engage in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to create their own career goals. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to set and achieve career objectives, fostering motivation and clarity in their career paths.

In this 30-minute, 8th grade Tier 1 lesson, students will explore various career paths, reflect on their strengths and interests, and begin mapping out potential futures. This engaging lesson helps students connect personal passions with real-world jobs through interactive activities and reflection, fostering self-awareness and goal-setting.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, high school seniors will explore key steps to prepare for college, including application timelines, financial aid basics, and essential academic skills. This session helps students feel confident and ready as they transition to higher education.

In this 30-minute, single-session lesson, 10th grade students—particularly those with ASD—will learn practical steps for job applications, including resume basics, interview etiquette, and self-advocacy strategies. This lesson builds confidence and equips students with real-world employment skills they can use immediately.

This 5-session lesson series for 1st graders introduces students to various careers and the soft skills needed to succeed in them. Through hands-on activities, engaging worksheets, and videos, students will explore different professions and understand the skills required to pursue them. This lesson is important as it helps young learners start thinking about their future and the diverse opportunities available to them.

This lesson is designed for Grade 12 students to help them process the transition from high school to their next adventure, whether it's college or entering the workforce. Over two sessions, students will explore the range of emotions associated with change and develop strategies to manage these feelings. This lesson is crucial as it supports students in understanding and preparing for the significant life changes ahead, while also addressing social pragmatic skills as per their IEP goals.

This lesson introduces students to essential skills required for future careers, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, through interactive activities. Developing these skills early can help students succeed in diverse career paths and collaborative environments.

This lesson engages 10th-grade students in an experiential learning activity focused on career planning. Students will explore various career paths, reflect on their interests and skills, and discuss their findings with peers. This lesson is important as it helps students begin to think critically about their future careers and the steps they need to take to achieve their goals.

This lesson guides 12th graders through the critical process of selecting a college. With collaborative learning strategies, students will engage in discussions and complete a structured worksheet to refine their college selection criteria. This activity is designed to support students in making informed decisions about their post-secondary education.

This lesson plan is designed to prepare grade 8 special education students for the transition to high school by exploring high school expectations and future experiences. Over two weeks, students will engage in a variety of learning strategies including Game-Based Learning, Project-Based Learning, Blended Learning, Collaborative Learning, Active Learning, and Experiential Learning. This approach will help students build confidence and understanding of what to expect in high school, fostering a smoother transition.

This lesson is designed to help 9th-grade students prepare for the transition to high school. Through experiential learning, students will engage in discussions and activities that focus on essential skills such as time management, study habits, and goal setting. This lesson is important as it equips students with the tools they need to succeed in high school, fostering confidence and readiness.

A whole-class exploration helping students identify personal strengths and connect them to future careers. Builds self-awareness and engagement. Audience: 8th Grade Class, 1 session of 45 minutes, Tier 1.

In this engaging lesson, students will explore various careers through interactive activities and discussions. By participating in a game-based learning experience, students will gain insights into different professions and the skills required for each. This lesson is important as it helps students start thinking about their future careers and the paths they might take, fostering early career awareness and planning.

In this interactive 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will explore realistic career options through an age-appropriate reading, engaging discussion, and a fun game. This lesson helps students start thinking about their future in a way that’s accessible and exciting, meeting diverse learners at a 4th-grade reading level.

In this engaging lesson, 1st graders will explore the concept of job applications through a fun and relatable theme: applying to be one of Santa's elves. Using the book 'How Santa Got His Job', students will learn about different jobs and the application process. This lesson is important as it introduces young students to the idea of applying for roles and understanding job responsibilities in a playful and age-appropriate manner.

In this lesson, students will embark on a 'Career Adventure' to explore various professions through role-playing and interactive discussions. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the skills required for different careers, fostering early career awareness and planning.

In this 30-minute, one-on-one session, students will develop a personalized plan to navigate the college application process, including selecting schools, understanding deadlines, and identifying resources. Tailored for 12th graders needing individualized support, this Tier 3 lesson equips students with actionable steps to feel confident and prepared for college readiness.

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the exciting world of career exploration, helping them understand the importance of identifying their interests and skills for future career paths. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will gain insights into various professions and the steps needed to pursue them. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to start thinking about their future, fostering a sense of purpose and direction.

In this engaging 3rd-grade lesson, students will embark on a journey to explore various careers and discover the skills and superpowers they might need in the future. This lesson is important as it helps young learners connect their interests and strengths to potential career paths, fostering early career awareness and aspiration. The session will last 40 minutes and includes interactive activities and a fun game to make learning about careers exciting and memorable.

This lesson introduces students to the concept of a career fair through a PowerPoint presentation. It aims to spark interest in various career paths and encourage students to think about their future aspirations. This lesson is important as it helps students begin to understand the diversity of career options available and the skills needed for different professions.

This lesson prepares students to effectively participate in a career fair by teaching them how to ask employers appropriate questions and create a resume. It is important as it equips students with essential skills for career exploration and networking, fostering confidence and professionalism.

This lesson involves students in the planning and execution of a career fair, focusing on careers of interest to middle schoolers. Students will learn organizational skills, teamwork, and gain insights into various career paths. This lesson is important as it helps students explore future career options and develop essential planning and collaboration skills.

In this lesson, students will learn the essential components of a resume and how to effectively present their skills and experiences. They will use a guided template to create their own resume, which will help them understand the importance of clear and concise communication in professional settings. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future job applications and interviews, fostering self-awareness and confidence in their abilities.

In this lesson, students will develop a personalized success plan to aid their transition from Middle School to High School. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to set goals, identify potential challenges, and strategize solutions, fostering a sense of preparedness and confidence for their upcoming educational journey.

In this lesson, students will learn the essential components of a resume and how to effectively present their skills and experiences. They will use a guided template to create their own resume, which will help them understand the importance of clear and concise communication in professional settings. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with a foundational skill necessary for future job applications and career development.

In this lesson, students will embark on a virtual journey to explore various career paths, learn about different professions, and discover their interests and strengths. Through interactive career quizzes and future planning activities, students will gain insights into potential career options and how their skills align with different professions. This lesson is important as it helps students start thinking about their future careers and the steps they need to take to achieve their goals.

In this one-session lesson, 11th graders begin their college search journey by defining personal goals, identifying key criteria, and exploring resources. This lesson arms students with a clear next-step guide, boosting confidence and setting a foundation for informed college decisions.

In this lesson, students will explore the various criteria colleges use for admissions, including GPA, test scores, and extracurricular activities. They will evaluate their own profiles and identify areas for improvement. This lesson is important as it helps students understand what colleges look for in applicants and allows them to assess their readiness and areas they need to work on to enhance their college applications.

In this lesson, students will explore different career paths and the skills required for each. They will engage in a matching game to align their interests with potential careers, fostering self-awareness and future planning. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand the diversity of career options and the importance of aligning personal interests with career choices.

This lesson focuses on helping 12th graders plan for their graduation and future steps through one-on-one meetings. Each student will engage in a personalized discussion about their goals, necessary steps for graduation, and post-graduation plans. This approach is important as it empowers students to take charge of their future, ensuring they are prepared for the transition from high school to their next phase in life.

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to a variety of career paths, encouraging them to explore their interests and strengths. Through self-assessment, group discussions, and reflection exercises, students will gain insights into potential career options and the skills required for them. This lesson is important as it helps students begin thinking about their future careers, fostering self-awareness and informed decision-making.

This lesson is designed for middle school students in grades 6-8 to teach them the essential skills needed to apply for a job. In just one 30-minute session, students will learn how to create a resume, fill out a job application, and prepare for an interview. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with practical skills for their future, making them feel confident and prepared for real-world experiences.

In this 45-minute, Tier 1 lesson for 9th–10th graders, students connect personal interests and strengths to real-world careers through inquiry, self-reflection, and collaborative activities. By exploring diverse job roles, mapping passions to professions, and sharing insights, students will cultivate future-focused mindsets and develop a personalized Dream Job Exploration Plan.

Students will learn the essential components of a resume and how to effectively present their skills and experiences. They will create their own resumes by the end of the lesson. This lesson is particularly important as it prepares students for job applications, college applications, and other future opportunities.

Students will engage in a one-on-one session to delve into personal interests and future aspirations, fostering self-discovery and planning skills. This lesson is important as it helps students gain self-awareness and develop a roadmap for their future, tailored to their unique interests and goals. Designed for a 9th-grade student, this session will last 30 minutes and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

An interactive 60-minute lesson for 8th graders to identify their interests, link them to potential careers, and foster self-awareness and goal-setting. This lesson builds essential college and career readiness skills by exploring interests, creating collages, and reflecting on future goals.

This lesson helps middle school students prepare for high school by introducing them to key concepts such as GPA calculation, time management, and study skills. Through interactive discussions and practical exercises, students will gain confidence in transitioning to high school. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills and knowledge to navigate the challenges of high school successfully.

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to the concept of planning for their high school journey. It includes a worksheet activity to help students outline their personal high school plan. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take control of their educational path, ensuring they make informed decisions that align with their future aspirations.

This lesson helps middle school students prepare for high school by introducing them to key concepts such as GPA calculation, time management, and study skills. Through interactive discussions and practical exercises, students will gain confidence in transitioning to high school. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills and knowledge to navigate the challenges of high school successfully.

In this quick and engaging lesson, students will participate in a game-based activity called 'Career Quest Challenge' to explore various career programs of study. This lesson is important as it introduces students to different career paths in an interactive way, helping them to consider their future options and interests.

This lesson helps students explore how their personal interests can translate into skills for various careers. By identifying interests and matching them to career clusters, students can begin to see the connection between what they enjoy and potential career paths. This lesson is important as it encourages self-reflection and early career awareness, which can guide future educational and career decisions.

This lesson engages 10th graders in exploring potential career paths through an interactive, game-based approach. By incorporating the video 'How to Choose the Right Career Path,' students will learn to identify their interests, skills, and values, and how these can guide their career choices. This lesson is crucial for helping students begin to think critically about their future careers, fostering self-awareness and informed decision-making.

Students learn to identify and develop essential skills that are highly valued in today's job market. This lesson emphasizes the importance of skill-building for future success and adaptability. Designed for a 10th-grade class, this 50-minute session will empower students to recognize and cultivate skills that will enhance their career readiness and adaptability in a rapidly changing world.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 lesson for 8th graders transitioning to high school, students will explore key organizational and study skills, set SMART goals, and create a personalized high school success plan. This lesson builds confidence, reduces anxiety about the transition, and equips students with practical strategies they can immediately use.

This lesson provides 12th graders with a comprehensive guide to preparing for life after high school, whether they choose to attend college, pursue vocational training, or enter the workforce. It includes practical tips and resources to help students make informed decisions about their future. This lesson is important as it equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the transition from high school to the next phase of their lives.

This lesson helps 9th graders transition smoothly from middle school to high school by emphasizing the importance of good grades, regular attendance, and planning for future goals. Through collaborative and active learning strategies, students will engage in discussions, watch a relevant video, and participate in activities that reinforce these concepts. This lesson is crucial for setting a strong foundation for high school success and future academic and career planning.

This lesson helps middle schoolers explore various career options and understand the skills needed to pursue their interests. Through interactive activities, students create a personal career map guided by their passion and strengths, fostering career readiness from an early age.

This lesson focuses on preparing seniors for life after high school by exploring college and career planning. It includes a discussion on future goals, a collaborative activity to create a post-high school plan, and a video segment to guide students in goal setting and preparation. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the necessary tools and mindset to transition smoothly into their next phase of life, whether it be college, vocational training, or entering the workforce.

Students will engage in activities to explore various career options, understand the skills needed, and plan their career paths. They will also learn how to create a resume and prepare for job interviews. This lesson is important as it helps students gain awareness of their career options and enhances essential career readiness skills.

In this lesson, students will embark on a virtual safari to explore various career options and the skills needed for each. Through interactive activities, students will identify their own interests and potential career paths. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the diverse career opportunities available and encourages them to think about their future aspirations.

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to career exploration, helping them understand various career paths and the skills required for each. It's important as it empowers students to start thinking about their future and the steps they need to take to achieve their career goals. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session and is suitable for a whole classroom setting.

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity to explore various career paths and the skills required for them. Through collaborative learning and inquiry-based strategies, students will discuss and reflect on their interests and motivations for future career development. This lesson is important as it helps students connect their current education to future goals, fostering motivation and planning for their adult lifestyle.

In this lesson, students will explore various career paths and the skills required for different jobs. They will engage in activities such as researching careers and creating a personal career plan. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the diversity of career options available to them and the skills they need to develop for their future careers.

This lesson guides 11th-grade students through the process of exploring various career paths, setting personal goals, and creating detailed action plans for achieving them. This is crucial as it helps students to align their academic and extracurricular activities with their future aspirations.

This lesson focuses on helping 11th-grade students plan for their future by exploring college and career options. Through a combination of video content and reflective activities, students will gain insights into setting goals and preparing for college. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their educational and career paths, fostering a proactive approach to their future.

This lesson plan helps 2nd graders explore the importance of school in their lives. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will understand how school helps them grow and prepare for the future. The lesson is designed for three 30-minute sessions.