Lesson Plan
Readiness Assessment Guide
Students will complete a diagnostic quiz to assess their readiness for college or career, reflect on strengths and gaps, and develop an actionable next-steps plan to support their transition beyond high school.
Transitioning from high school to college or the workforce can be overwhelming. This session empowers students to self-assess, gain clarity on readiness, and set concrete goals, boosting confidence and ensuring they’re equipped for their next steps.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Complete Readiness Quiz
10 minutes
Step 3
Guided Reflection
10 minutes
Step 4
Next Steps Planning
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Welcome to “Ready, Apply, Go?”
Session Objectives
Key Readiness Areas
How to Complete the Quiz
Reflection Prompts
Next Steps Planner
Wrap-Up & Follow-Up

Quiz
College & Career Readiness Quiz

Journal

