Self Advocacy Scenarios Activities Worksheets Task Cards | Themed Scenarios

Self-advocacy empowers students to understand their needs, express themselves clearly, and take ownership of their learning and personal growth. When students learn how to speak up respectfully, they build confidence, improve communication skills, and are better equipped to navigate challenges at school, home, and beyond.

This resource includes:

1. Printable PDF Guide

• Clear definition of self-advocacy and why it matters
• A breakdown of essential self-advocacy skills: self-awareness, communication, confidence, and more
• The 4 Steps of Self-Advocacy: Notice, Plan, Speak, Reflect
• 6 themed scenario pages with 8 real-life situations each, covering:
• School
• Home
• Friendships
• Emotions
• Career & Future Planning
• Social Media & Online Life
• Space for students to reflect and write what self-advocacy would look like in each situation

2. Themed Scenario Slides (54 Slides)

• Matching slides for all 6 themes
• One slide per scenario for classroom discussions, SEL lessons, or group activities
• Perfect for role-playing, journaling prompts, or whole-class teaching