Student Self Advocacy

Student Self Advocacy

Grade 8 · Social Studies · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify strategies for effectively communicating my needs and concerns to teachers, counselors, and other adults.

Warm-Up Video

Communication Coach Alexander Lyon · 6:14

Active Listening Skills

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe one way you can use non-verbal communication to show a teacher you are actively listening to their response when you are expressing a concern. Give an example of a question you could ask a counselor to show you are engaged and trying to understand their perspective on your problem.

Complete Lesson Package

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