New Essential Skills for Middle School
Six new lessons to help students prepare for life beyond the classroom - no matter what they choose!
The lessons align with state policy standards and organizations like the American School Counselors Association to help students build essential skills and make informed academic and career decisions.
Make Them Your Own
Save time and customize each lesson to fit your classroom’s unique needs. Each lesson includes interactive activities, discussion prompts, and assessment tools, allowing you to tailor the experience to your group size and available time.
All Plans in One Place
When you are a part of the Encourage program, you can access all the lessons in your educator account.
These lesson plans will help students:
- Set education and career goals to prepare for the future
- Reflect on their interests and values to discover career and educational paths that fit their unique talents
- Learn how to make the most out of the Encourage app to discover colleges, scholarships, and financial aid tools to make informed decisions
- And more!
Get the Encourage Lesson Plans
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