College and Career Readiness Senior Design a Dorm Room and Roommate Activity

Hello, AVID educators, counselors, and teachers of juniors, seniors, and college students! Welcome to the AVID Senior Design a Dorm Room and Roommate Activity! Digital and PDF ready, this product is the first of its kind on Teachers Pay Teachers! Great for AVID teachers, counselors, transition coordinators, and teachers of juniors and seniors to help students think critically about moving to college, shopping for and arranging a dorm, and sharing space with a roommate! This project is great for encouraging thoughtful discussion around life in college! PDF and digital included for virtual, in-person, and hybrid learning! Check out the information below and the previews!

Included:

• Story-like scenarios for students to get them thinking about dorm life!
• Real-life floorplan from a huge university
• Click-and-drag design-a-dorm furniture arrangement activity
• Reflection template on floor plan arrangements
• Shared chores lists (with printable templates)
• Roommate Contract example
• YouTube advice video note-taking templates
• Motivational bulletin board/vision board activity
• TWO awesome coloring pages!
• Teacher Resources with print-friendly PDF for in-person learners, Roommate Contract PDF, editable Google Doc dorm shopping checklist, editable dorm chores Google Drawing template, and a ready-to-post student copy of the slides (all linked-just make a copy!)
• Digital and PDF-hybrid learning friendly!
• 37 slides total!
• Email support! Contact me at alannah.grande@leanderisd.org if you need any help, or if you want a custom design!

Recommended level: AVID juniors and seniors; general high school juniors and seniors; college freshmen

Ideas for Use:

• Help launch a "life after high school" unit
• Help launch a college unit with Juniors and Seniors
• High School AVID teachers
• High School Counselors
• High School Transition Coordinators
• Teachers of Juniors or Seniors
• Thoughtful Thursday activities
• Journal responses
• Warmups or discussion starters
• Use with college groups in churches, counseling, or for floor meetings in dorms
• Have groups of students design rooms together and talk about the various issues that could arise
• Ask students to model a conversation between the roommates regarding shared chores or conflicts to facilitate discussion

This resource was made with Google Slides and other programs in the Google Suite.

Directions: Make sure you download the linked items on the "Teacher Resources" page!

Please support your teacher community by purchasing additional licenses if you choose to use beyond your own personal classroom, or if others have access to your materials, and DO NOT post online. I hope you find this useful!

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