Self-Advocacy Lesson | Self-Advocacy Activities | Self-Advocacy Scenarios ABOUT THIS RESOURCE ★ Topic - Self-Advocacy Lesson Plan, Activities, Scenarios, and PowerPoints ★ 118 pages ★ Resource Type – Lesson Plan, Self-Advocacy PowerPoint Presentation, Activity Worksheets, Scenarios, Assessments, Rubrics, and Answer Keys ★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text boxes already created!) ★ Excellent for Grades 8-12 ★ 5 Google Slide Links ★ Detailed Answer Keys | Sample Responses ⭐ Absolutely NO-PREP Lesson Packet! This resource includes: ★ 7-page Uneditable Step-by-Step Lesson Plan ★ Editable Hard-copy Lesson Plan ★ POWERPOINT Presentation (44 PowerPoint Slides | Uneditable) ★ 2 Blank PowerPoint Slides (You generate your own content) ★ Self-Advocacy Anticipation Guide Worksheet (2 variations) ★ 3 Quick Write Worksheets (and Sample Responses) ★ Self-Advocacy Word Web Worksheet (2 Variations l KEYS) ★ 2 Self-Advocacy Benefits Worksheets (and KEYS) ★ Self-Awareness: Strengths and Weaknesses Worksheet (and KEYS) ★ 2 Role-Playing Reflection Worksheets (for after role-playing performances) ★ Scenario Worksheet w/ Q's: Peer Pressure Dilemma (and KEYS) ★ Scenario Worksheet w/ Q's: Navigating Priorities (and KEYS) ★ Breaking Barriers: Empowering Self-Advocacy Worksheet (2 variations | KEYS) ★ 2 Writing Assessment Worksheets ★ 2 Assessment Rubrics (in 2 variations) ★ 11 Self-Advocacy Scenarios ★ Confidence Scenario PowerPoint (8 slides) ★ Effective Communication Scenario PowerPoint (11 slides) ★ 5 Google Slide Links ★ Answer Keys | Sample Responses ***Click on Preview for FULL product description! ******************************** This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance. ******************************** This comprehensive Self-Advocacy Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, and Activity Packet contains a self-advocacy lesson plan exploring the importance of self-advocacy, its benefits, and the various ways in which it can be practiced. Students will learn about self-advocacy through interactive activities and discussions, where they will be encouraged to reflect deeply on the concept. They will also have the opportunity to apply self-advocacy skills through a variety of tasks, including collaborative activities and role-playing aimed at empowering them to speak up for themselves and advocate for their needs. The lesson plan is complemented by a set of activity worksheets, self-advocacy scenarios, and thought-provoking assessment questions. This entire lesson plan packet is centered around four crucial elements for effective self-advocacy: ⭐ Assertiveness ⭐ Self-awareness ⭐ Effective Communication ⭐ Confidence For your convenience, Answer Keys and Sample Responses are included to aid in-depth discussions with your students. Empower your students with the essential skills and knowledge to prioritize self-advocacy in their daily lives. Through engaging lessons and activities, students will learn to confidently voice their needs, make informed decisions, and advocate for themselves in various contexts, preparing them for success in school and beyond. About the resource items ❤️ Self-Advocacy Lesson Plan ✅ This resource includes everything you need to teach students about self-advocacy: a step-by-step lassessment, and Answer Keys. ✅ To ensure ease of use and clarity, I've added images of the corresponding worksheets on the left side of the lesson plan. Each image represents the worksheet to be used in that specific section, eliminating any guesswork on choosing the right one. ✅ I also included an editable hardcopy lesson plan version so you can tailor it to meet the needs of your students. ✅ A diverse range of lesson activities have been included to comprehensively address every aspect of the lesson plan, from beginning to end. Answer Keys are included. ❌ The Activity Worksheets and PowerPoint slides are NOT editable due to copyright purposes. ❤️ Self-Advocacy Activity Worksheets ✅ There is a variety of self-advocacy activity worksheets aligned with each section of the lesson plan. All worksheets come with answer keys to facilitate discussion. No additional materials need to be created. ❤️ 3 PowerPoints ✅ Lesson Plan PowerPoint Presentation ★ 44 PowerPoint Slides ★ Uneditable (due to copyright purposes) ★ PowerPoint and Digital versions (Text boxes already created) ★ Some Answer Key slides included in the PowerPoint version ★ BLANK Slide for you to create your own content and add to the PowerPoint! ✅ Effective Communication Scenario PowerPoint ★ 11 PowerPoint Slides ★ Scenarios related to Effective Communication ★ Uneditable (due to copyright purposes) ★ PowerPoint and Digital versions (Text boxes already created) ✅ Confidence Scenario PowerPoint ★ 8 PowerPoint Slides ★ Scenarios related to Confidence ★ Uneditable (due to copyright purposes) ★ PowerPoint and Digital versions (Text boxes already created) ❤️ Assessments ★ I've included 2 Assessment Question Worksheets, each accompanied by two rubrics in two variations (4 rubrics in total): one with a comment/feedback section for your personalized feedback to students, and another without. ******************************* Created by © Queen's Educational Resources | All Rights Reserved Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses. ******************************* Please feel free to email me if you have any questions! [email protected]

Self-Advocacy Activities | Self-Advocacy Worksheets | Communication Skills ABOUT THIS RESOURCE ★ Topic - Self-Advocacy | Communication Skills | Confident Communication ★ Activity Worksheets ★ 61 pages ★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text Boxes Already Created!) ★ Excellent for Grades 8-12 ★ Google Slide Link ★ Detailed Answer Keys | Sample Responses This resource includes: ★ 33 Self-Advocacy Activity Worksheets ★ Answer Keys | Sample Responses ★ Google Slide Link ******************************** This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs to assist students who accidentally delete text boxes and/or when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance. ******************************* Empower your students with the essential skills and knowledge to prioritize self-advocacy in their daily lives. Through engaging lessons and activities, students will learn to confidently voice their needs, make informed decisions, and advocate for themselves in various contexts, preparing them for success in school and beyond. This comprehensive Self-Advocacy Activity Worksheets Packet empowers students to develop essential self-advocacy skills. The huge packet includes 33 self-advocacy activities that can be used to stimulate reflective discussions, explore self-advocacy qualities, help students practice effective communication skills, and find, express, and articulate their needs and concerns confidently in various situations. The packet covers decision-making, conflict resolution, communication, and advocacy in various contexts, including online spaces, personal relationships, and school. It also offers practical exercises, scenarios, and guidance to assist students in honing effective communication skills. What students will engage in, practice, and learn: ✅ Understanding self-advocacy's importance and concept. ✅ Identifying personal strengths and weaknesses. ✅ Confidently articulating needs and concerns. ✅ Developing decision-making and conflict resolution skills. ✅ Navigating self-advocacy in various contexts. ✅ Setting self-advocacy goals for personal growth. ✅ Communicating effectively, including digitally. ✅ Managing emotions constructively. ✅ Recognizing qualities for successful advocacy. ✅ Choosing appropriate responses to challenges. ✅ Reflecting on personal beliefs and experiences. ✅ Creating action plans for change. ✅ Collaborating with peers. ✅ Building resilience and confidence. Activity Worksheet Topics and Titles Covered in These Activities ▶ Self-Advocacy Anticipation Guide (2 variations) ▶ Anticipation Guide Thought Extension Worksheet ▶ 2 Self-Advocacy Self-Assessments ▶ Self-Advocacy: What It Is and What It Isn’t ▶ Self-Awareness Inventory: Exploring Personal Qualities (2 variations) ▶ Clarifying Concerns: Finding Your Voice ▶ Self-Advocacy and Decision-Making ▶ Self-Advocacy Skills Assessment ▶ Advocacy Mastery Check ▶ Evaluating Self-Advocacy Beliefs ▶ Advocacy in Action: Conflict Resolution Challenge ▶ Advocacy in Action: Navigating Conflicts with Peers and Family ▶ Advocacy Action Plan: Empowering Change ▶ Self-Advocacy Scenarios ▶ 2 Text Full Message Conversations ▶ Self-Advocacy Message: Empowering Self-Advocacy Through Text Messages ▶ Peer Dialogue: Lunchtime Dilemma ▶ Advocating for Your Needs ▶ Voicing Your Thoughts ▶ Self-Advocacy: Qualities for Success ▶ Choosing Appropriate Responses to Conflicts ▶ Navigating Self-Advocacy in Online Spaces ▶ Self-Advocacy Goals ▶ Communicating Confidently: Resolving Disagreements and Conflicts ▶ Healthy Emotion Expression Strategies ▶ Scenario and Qs: Empowering Lily | Navigating High School Through Self-Advocacy ▶ Reflecting on Self-Advocacy Experiences ▶ Advocating for Yourself in Challenging Situations Detailed Answer Keys are provided with the worksheets to enhance the learning process for students and simplify your teaching efforts, ultimately saving you time. ******************************* ❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students. ******************************* Created by © Queen's Educational Resources | All Rights Reserved Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses. ******************************* Please feel free to email me if you have any questions! [email protected]

Self-Advocacy Scenarios | Self-Advocacy Worksheets | Situation Cards | Communication Skills ABOUT THIS RESOURCE ★ Self-Advocacy Scenarios | Situation Cards and Worksheets ★ 78 pages ★ Features 24 Self-Advocacy Scenarios ★ Scenario Task Cards and Worksheets ★ Print and Digital (Text Boxes Already Created!) ★ Excellent for Mature 8th graders - High School Students ★ 2 Google Slide Links This resource includes: ★ 24 Colored Scenario Task Cards with and without Questions ★ 24 B&W Scenario Task Cards with and without Questions ★ 24 Scenario Worksheets with and without Questions ★ 2 Lists of 24 Scenarios with and without Questions (Easy Access for Teachers | 3 pages) ★ 2 Google Slide Links (for Scenario Worksheets) ******************************* This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs to assist students who accidentally delete text boxes and/or when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance. ******************************* In today's world, many teenagers face various challenges that require them to advocate for themselves. It's crucial for them to develop the skill of recognizing when to stand up for themselves and when to let things go. They should also learn how to assert their needs and boundaries effectively in different situations. Additionally, acquiring healthy coping mechanisms for dealing with conflicts and challenges can greatly benefit them. These Self-Advocacy Scenarios provide students the opportunity to learn and practice: ✅ how to navigate and resolve conflicts constructively. ✅ recognizing their own needs and boundaries ✅ developing assertiveness and effective communication skills ✅ building confidence in advocating for themselves ✅ learning to navigate conflicts and challenges responsibly ✅ acquiring problem-solving and decision-making abilities ✅ enhancing resilience and self-awareness ✅ understanding the importance of seeking support when needed ✅ cultivating empathy and understanding towards others' perspectives ✅ preparing for real-life situations where self-advocacy is essential RESOURCE ITEMS: ▶️ Self-Advocacy Scenario Task Cards (Colored and B&W) This resource includes 24 Scenario Task Cards, available in Color and B&W, both with and without pre-set questions. Each card presents relatable scenarios, accompanied by a question. Additionally, all scenarios are provided in each color variation without questions, allowing users to create their own questions and activities. ✅ Utilize the Task Cards WITHOUT Questions to formulate your OWN questions! ✅ Incorporate these Task Cards into larger lessons, guided small groups, whole-class discussions, partner interactions before sharing with the class, or individual sessions with a teacher, guidance counselor, or parent/guardian! The Task Cards feature the same scenarios found in the Scenario Worksheets. ✅ Print the Task Cards on gloss or regular paper, laminate them for durability, and consider organizing them on a binder ring for easy access and use. ******************************* Role-playing Opportunity: Engaging in these scenarios provides students with a practical chance to practice standing up for themselves, expressing their needs, and navigating challenging situations in a safe and supportive environment. ****************************** ▶️ Self-Advocacy Scenario Worksheets (2 variations) This resource includes 24 Self-Advocacy Scenario Worksheets, provided in two variations (with and without questions) available in both PDF and Google Slides formats. ▶️ Scenario Worksheets WITH Questions This variation provides 24 Self-Advocacy Scenario Worksheets with lines for student responses along with a corresponding question. ▶️ Scenario Worksheets WITHOUT Questions This resource includes 24 Self-Advocacy Scenario Worksheets with lines and no pre-set questions, allowing students to write their own responses and giving you the flexibility to generate questions for them. The worksheets provide space for you to create your own questions or prompts, and in Google Slides, you can generate and type your questions before sharing the document or slides with students for their responses. ******************************* ▶️ List of Scenarios (Easy Access for Teachers) Additionally, there are two LISTS OF SCENARIOS (with and without questions) for teachers to easily review and select scenarios to work with. These scenarios align with those presented in the Task Cards and Worksheets. ******************************* ❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students. ******************************* Created by © Queen's Educational Resources | All Rights Reserved Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses. ******************************* Please feel free to email me if you have any questions! [email protected]

Self-Advocacy Reflection Questions | Self-Advocacy Worksheets | Reflection Questions ABOUT THIS RESOURCE ★ Topic - Self-Advocacy Writing and Discussion Questions ★ Task Cards and Worksheets ★ 56 pages ★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text Boxes Already Created!) ★ Excellent for Grades 8-12 ★ Google Slide Link This resource includes: ★ 36 Self-Advocay Questions (Colored Task Cards) ★ 36 Self-Advocacy Questions (B&W Task Cards) ★ 36 Self-Advocacy Questions Worksheets ★ List of Questions (Easy Access for Teachers | 2 pages) ★ Google Slide Link ******************************** This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs to assist students who accidentally delete text boxes and/or when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance. ******************************* This resource contains 36 Self-Advocacy Reflection questions for students to evaluate their self-advocacy skills and goals. Engaging in these reflection questions can help students identify areas of strength and areas needing improvement in their self-advocacy journey. By reflecting on their experiences and goals, students can develop a deeper understanding of their communication style, assertiveness, and strategies for navigating challenges. Ultimately, this process fosters self-awareness and empowers students to advocate effectively for themselves in various contexts. These questions can serve various purposes, including: ▶ Assessing current self-advocacy skills ▶ Setting specific goals for improvement ▶ Fostering self-awareness. ▶ Encouraging critical thinking ▶ Promoting personal growth ▶ Enhancing communication skills ▶ Identifying strengths and weaknesses ▶ Building confidence in articulating needs ▶ Developing problem-solving abilities ▶ Empowering students to navigate various situations effectively This resource includes both print and digital versions (with text boxes already created)! You can assign activities to students in person or remotely – either way works! ********************************* RESOURCE ITEMS: ▶️ TASK CARDS (COLOR and B&W) This resource includes 36 Self-Advocacy Writing and Discussion Question Task Cards available in both color and B&W versions. You can use these questions and prompts for engaging discussions or as writing prompts. ✅ These Task Cards can be used as part of a larger lesson, in guided small groups, whole-class discussions, partner discussion before sharing out with the larger group or class, or even one-on-one with a teacher, guidance counselor, or parent/guardian! These Task Cards contain the same questions in the Worksheets. ✅ You can print the Task Cards out on gloss paper or regular paper and laminate. You may also organize them in a binder ring. ********************************** ▶️ Writing/Discussion Question WORKSHEETS (Print and Digital) ✅ This resource also includes 36 Self-Advocacy Reflection Question WORKSHEETS with lines and a question, so students can write their responses. Students can answer the questions either on paper, or on Google Slides! These worksheets contain the same questions in the Task Cards. ✅ The worksheets are also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance. ********************************* The Task Cards and Worksheets feature the SAME questions! ********************************* ▶️ List of Questions (Easy Access for Teachers | 2 pages) Also included is a 2-page complete LIST OF QUESTIONS to allow easier access for teachers to read and select questions to work with. These are the same questions listed in the Task Cards and Worksheets. ******************************* ❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students. ************************** Created by © Queen's Educational Resources | All Rights Reserved Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses. ************************** Please feel free to email me if you have any questions! [email protected]

Self-Advocacy Reading Passage and Activities | Decision-making | Friendship | Peer Pressure | Conflict | Values ❤ Passage Title - "Senior Skip Day Dilemma" ABOUT THIS RESOURCE ★ Self-Advocacy Reading Passage and Activities Packet ★ Related Topics – Self-Advocacy, Conflicting Priorities, Peer Pressure, Personal Goals, Friendship, Loyalty, Decision-making ★ 35 pages ★ Resource Type – Reading Passage, Activity Worksheets, and Answer Keys ★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides - Text boxes already created!) ★ Excellent for Grades 8-12 ★ Google Slide Link ★ Detailed Answer Keys / Sample Responses This resource includes: ☆ One Reading Passage (Title - "Senior Skip Day Dilemma") ☆ 2 Vocabulary Worksheets (2 variations) ★ Vocabulary Words already defined ★ Students write definitions of unfamiliar words ☆ 2 Note-taking Worksheets (2 variations) ☆ Question Worksheet (Consists on 5 Questions on ONE page) ☆ 5 Question Worksheets (One question on EACH worksheet) ☆ 9 Activity Worksheets (to complete before and after reading the passage | Some activites come in two variations to support differentiation!) ☆ DETAILED Answer Keys / Sample Responses ******************************** This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance. ******************************** Reading Passage Overview - "Senior Skip Day Dilemma" This reading passage revolves around a high school teenager's internal struggle between loyalty to his friends and his commitment to perfect attendance. Despite feeling unwell, this individual prioritizes his attendance record over his health and social life. He faces pressure from his friends to join them for senior skip day but ultimately chooses to uphold his commitment to perfect attendance. In the end, the individual decides to stand up for himself and his values, even if it means losing his friends. ITEMS INCLUDED ✅ One Reading Passage titled "Senior Skip Day Dilemma" (2 pages) ✅ 2 Reading Passage Vocabulary Sheets ★ Variation #1 - Vocabulary Words already defined. This worksheets includes the definitions of Vocabulary Words in the reading passage. This can be used to differentiate for students. You can give students this worksheet to refer to vocabulary words they do not know the meaning of to enhance their comprehension of the reading passage. ★ Variation #2 - Vocabulary Words are NOT defined. There will be a list of vocabulary words from the passage listed on the worksheets. Students will define words they do not know the meaning of. ✅ 2 Note-taking Worksheets There are 2 Note-taking Worksheets to choose from. They are visually appealing! They can be distributed to students to take important notes during class discussions or during their reading of the passage. ✅ Question Worksheet (Consists on 5 Questions on ONE page) ✅ 5 Question Worksheets (One question on EACH worksheet) There is ONE worksheet that includes 5 questions related to the reading. You can have students complete all five questions on one page, or you can have students complete one question at a time. The same 5 questions are also included on separate worksheets for a more detailed response. (One question per worksheet!) ☆ DETAILED Answer Keys | Sample Responses ✅ Anticipation Guide (2 Variations) The Anticipation Guide includes statements and ideas related to the topic/themes of the reading passage. Anticipation guides are excellent tools that can be used before reading to activate students' prior knowledge and build curiosity about a new topic and/or to share ideas about key concepts. Students respond to several statements that challenge or support their preconceived ideas about key concepts as well as their peers’ ideas. The Anticipation Guides can help structure meaningful conversations that reviews what students already know and engages them in critical thinking about the topic they will be exploring. The statements in the Anticipation Guides can spark some great discussions among students!! You can use an Anticipation Guide: ★ Before/after introducing new material to tap into prior knowledge ★ Before/after reading a short text to begin a discussion ★ Before/After discussing a topic ✅ 9 Activity Worksheets (to complete before and after reading the passage) This packet also includes 9 Activity Worksheets both text-based and non text-based (Anticipated Guide included) that students can complete before and after reading the passage. It will help them develop a greater analysis of the text as well as important themes and topics depicted in the text. Some activites come in two variations to support differentiation! Themes explored in this packets: ★ Self-Advocacy ★ Loyalty vs. Personal Values ★ Friendship ★ Peer Pressure ★ Identity and Self-Image ★ Decision-making Activity Worksheet Topics include: ⭐ Anticipation Guide ⭐ Anticipation Guide Thought Extension ⭐ What Resonated with You? ⭐ Character Analysis: Chase's Attributes ⭐ Analyzing Chase's Choices (in two variations) ⭐ Self-Advocacy: Responding to Peer Pressure (in two variations) ⭐ Making Personal Connections: A Comparison to Chase's Journey (in two variations) ⭐ Self-Advocacy Scenario: Balancing Priorities ⭐ Reflection Questions: True Self Among Friends ⭐ Detailed Answer Keys | Sample Responses ******************************* Created by © Queen's Educational Resources | All Rights Reserved Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses. ******************************* Please feel free to email me if you have any questions! [email protected]