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Counseling Scope & Sequence (2023-2024)

Counseling Scope & Sequence

Counseling Scope & Sequence

Counseling Scope & Sequence

	Social/Emotional Development	Academic Development	Career Development
Kindergarten	Feelings (including self-harm prevention and conflict resolution) Roles In The Family Character Traits Friendship Similarities & Differences Safe & Healthy Choices and Situations (including bullying prevention strategies) Life Changes	School Routines Work Habits for School Success School & Home Expectations	Likes & Dislikes Workers In The Home & School Importance Of Work Roles & Skills Used By Family Members In The World Of Work Skills Needed To Work Cooperatively Helper Jobs
1^st Grade	Feelings (including self-harm prevention and conflict resolution) Roles In The School Character Traits Friendship Similarities & Differences Personal Safety (including bullying prevention strategies) Life Changes	Work Habits For School Success School Expectations	Strengths & Interests Workers in the Community & School Importance of Jobs Skills Needed By Workers in the School Helper Jobs in the Classroom
2^nd Grade	Express feelings Roles in the Community Compare and Contrast character traits Friendship Diversity and Inclusion Problem Solving/Decision Making Personal Safety (Safe & Healthy Choices and Situations) Life Changes	Develop skills needed to work independently Develop positive work habits and study skills Develop strategies to meet increased school expectations Identify academic goals for success	Identify skills needed and responsibilities of workers in the six career paths Identify new activities and interests Importance of jobs/workers Identify personal, ethical, and work habit skills Classroom helper jobs
3^rd Grade	Positive characteristics Roles/Responsibilities at home and school Friendship Diversity and Inclusion Problem Solving/Decision Making Personal Safety (Safe & Healthy Choices and Situations) Coping Skills	Identify test-taking, time management, organizational skills needed for task completion Identify education goal-setting and self-assessment skills. Identify and apply strategies to meet increased school expectations	Identify steps in setting goals, academic skills and work habits needed for various careers Compare and contrast academic skills required of workers in the six career paths Understanding what workers do in various careers Classroom helper jobs
	Social/Emotional Development	Academic Development	Career Development
4^th Grade	Communication Skills Respect Diversity Cooperation & Teamwork Tattling vs. Telling Bullying Prevention Coping Skills	Educational Goal-Setting Test-Taking Strategies	Career Exploration Community Resources Career Paths Work Ethics
5^th Grade	Balancing family, school & community roles Diversity Bullying Prevention Conflict Resolution Peer Pressure Coping Skills	Work Completion Transition Meeting (to 6^th grade)	Interest Inventory Career paths Worker Roles & Responsibilities Work Satisfaction Work Ethics
6^th Grade	Sexual Abuse Prevention Stress Management Diversity Empathy Anxiety Rumors & Gossip Bullying Prevention Suicide Prevention & Coping Skills Cyber Safety	Study Skills Self-management System Goal Setting Test-taking Academic Success Transition Meeting (to Jr. High)	Career Exploration Career Paths Non-Traditional Work Roles Post-Secondary Education Personal Skills for Job Success
7^th Grade	Relationships Respect for Self & Others Personal Responsibility and Consequences Coping and Safety Skills Bully Prevention Suicide/Self-Harm/Depression Positive Self-Concept Personal Safety Coping Strategies	Study Skills and Test-Taking Self-Management Academic Success	Career Exploration Career Paths Work Habits and Job Seeking Community Involvement Personal Skills for Job Success Career Development
8^th Grade	Relationships Personal Responsibility and Consequences Respect for Self & Others Coping and Safety Skills Bully Prevention Suicide/Self-Harm/Depression Positive Self-Concept	Test-taking Skills Self-management High School Transition 6 Year Plan	Career Plan and Exploration Career Decision Making Educational Requirements Post-Secondary Requirements College Visit Transition
	Social/Emotional Development	Academic Development	Career Development
9^th Grade	Develop positive self-concept Recognize individual roles and responsibilities Become a contributing member of society Develop interpersonal skills Explore world views Develop problem solving and conflict resolution skills Implement Bullying prevention strategies Suicide prevention	Develop educational goals Develop academic six-year plan	Develop career plan Explore career paths Explore interests as related to careers Explore post-secondary career options Develop ethical habits in school and work Develop job sequence skills
10^th Grade	Develop positive self-concept Balancing roles and responsibilities Participate as a contributing member of society Practice interpersonal skills Promote cultural awareness Develop problem solving and conflict resolution skills Implement Bullying prevention strategies Suicide prevention	Continue to develop and revise educational goals Revise academic six-year plan	Revisit career plan Explore career paths Explore interests as related to careers Explore post-secondary career options Develop ethical habits in school and work Develop job sequence skills
11^th Grade	Maintain positive self-concept Balancing roles and responsibilities Participate as a contributing member of society Practice interpersonal skills Promote cultural awareness Accept personal responsibility in conflicts Implement Bullying prevention strategies Suicide prevention	Continue to develop and revise educational goals Revise and evaluate academic six-year plan	Analyze career plan Explore career paths Explore interests as related to careers Explore post-secondary career options Develop ethical habits in school and work Develop research skills for postsecondary options
12^th Grade	Maintain positive self-concept Balancing roles and responsibilities Participate as a contributing member of a diverse society Practice interpersonal skills Promote cultural respect Accept personal responsibility in conflicts Make healthy life choices/personal safety Implement Bullying prevention strategies Suicide prevention	Continue to develop and revise educational goals for life-long learning Revise and evaluate academic six-year plan	Analyze career plan Explore career paths Explore interests as related to careers Explore post-secondary career options Develop ethical habits in school and work Develop respect for all work in global society Explore levels of training for career goals