Lesson Plan
Counselor Intro Lesson Plan
Students will meet the school counselor, understand a counselor’s role, and practice asking for support using simple sentence starters.
Building trust with the school counselor encourages students to seek help, fosters a supportive classroom community, and teaches self-advocacy from day one.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Welcome and Name Tags
3 minutes
Step 2
Counselor Role Presentation
4 minutes
Step 3
Interactive Q&A
3 minutes
Step 4
Practice Asking for Support
4 minutes
Step 5
Closing and Goodbyes
1 minute

Slide Deck
Counselor Connection Time
Meet Your Counselor
What Does a Counselor Do?
How Do You Ask for Help?
Let’s Practice!
Thank You!

Activity


Game


Warm Up

