Anna Urias

In this lesson, students will learn to set effective graduation goals using the SMART framework. They will identify potential barriers and practice overcoming them through role-playing scenarios. This lesson is crucial for helping students with IEPs develop clear, achievable goals and build resilience in facing challenges. Additionally, students will understand the importance of regular school attendance, the impact of passing grades, and the necessity of obtaining 22 credits to graduate.

In this lesson, students will learn the essentials of budgeting and financial planning for life after high school. This practical lesson will cover managing expenses, saving, and understanding credit, providing students with the tools they need to make informed financial decisions. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge to handle real-world financial situations, promoting independence and financial literacy.

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness, focusing on simple techniques to help manage stress and improve concentration. Students will engage in breathing exercises and a short guided meditation. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to enhance their emotional regulation and focus, which can be particularly beneficial for students with IEPs.