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Adoption University: Lesson Plans for Schools, Page 2

5-DAY PROGRAM (45-50 minute classes)

Class 1

• Introductions
• Adoption I.Q. Quiz or Survey
• History and Background
• Language Update
• Decision-Making Overhead Activity

Class 2

• Guest Speakers:
  Caseworker
  Birth Parents
  Adoptive Parents
• Optional: Video of Families
• Questions and Answers

Class 3

• Discussion:
  Family Makeup
  Future Ideal Family Profile Activity
• Follow-up Questions

Class 4

• Role Play
• Adoptive Family Profile Activity
• Read Actual Profiles

Class 5

• Compare Results of Ideal and Adoptive Family Profiles
• Discussion/Closure
• Evaluations

3-DAY PROGRAM (80-90 minute classes)

Class 1

• Introductions
• Adoption I.Q. Quiz or Survey
• History and Background
• Language
• Guest Speakers:
  Caseworker
  Birth Parent
  Adoptive Parent
• Optional Video of Families

Class 2

• Decision-Making Overhead Activity
• Discussion: Family Makeup
• Future Ideal Family Profile Activity
• Role Play
• Adoptive Family Profile Activity

Class 3

• Finish Reading Actual Profiles
• Compare Results of Ideal Family and Adoptive Family Profiles
• Discussion/Closure
• Evaluations

PROGRAM COSTS

• One-day staff training: $69.00 per participant
• One copy of Adoption University including video: $149.00
• Trainer expenses:
  One day of training: $500.00
  Travel and lodging
• Group discount materials-only cost:
  10-25 copies: $134.10 each
  26-49 copies: $131.12 each
  50+ copies: $126.65 each

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