Lesson Plan
Session 1 Lesson Plan
Students will define self-advocacy, recognize their own needs in a school setting, and apply key vocabulary through discussion and role-play activities.
Understanding self-advocacy empowers students to communicate their needs effectively, access supports, and build confidence in their academic environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
20 minutes
Step 1
Warm Up: Sharing Help-Seeking Experiences
5 minutes
Step 2
Vocabulary Introduction
10 minutes
Step 3
Reading
8 minutes
Step 4
Discussion
10 minutes
Step 5
Activity: Role-Play Scenarios
20 minutes
Step 6
Cool Down: Reflection
4 minutes
Step 7
Quiz: Quick Check
3 minutes
Slide Deck
Warm-Up: Sharing When You Needed Help
Reading Time
Quick Quiz
Worksheet
Reading
Discussion
Activity
Warm Up
Cool Down
Quiz
Session 1 Quiz: Understanding Self-Advocacy
