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ProtectEd: Equipping Students to Recognize, Resist, and Report Exploitation

Introduction (for educators and administrators):

Welcome to ProtectEd, a prevention-based human trafficking education curriculum developed by Mirror Ministries. This 50-minute lesson plan for grades 7–12 is aligned with Washington State's RCW 28A.320.168 and equips students with the tools they need to identify unsafe situations, set healthy boundaries, and understand how to seek help. The material is trauma-informed, age-appropriate, and designed to be taught by classroom teachers, counselors, or guest presenters. Whether you're teaching this lesson yourself or partnering with our trained facilitators, we're here to support you in delivering this important content with confidence and care.

Curriculum Download:

ProtectEd Full Curriculum (PDF Download)
This comprehensive, step-by-step guide includes all lesson content, slide references, discussion prompts, activity suggestions, and links to supplemental resources. It is designed to fit into a single 50-minute class session, but offers flexibility for deeper engagement based on your classroom needs.

"Quiz Time" Game
This interactive, end-of-lesson review activity reinforces the key concepts taught in ProtectEd. Use it to check for understanding at the end of the session or as a stand-alone awareness tool during advisory periods, health units, or student assemblies. Students will enjoy reviewing what they’ve learned through this engaging, game-style format.

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OSPI Instructional Guidance

Washington State law (RCW 28A.320.168) requires that all students in grades 7–12 receive instruction on sex trafficking prevention by the 2025–26 school year. The OSPI Guidance Document outlines best practices for delivering this instruction in age-appropriate, trauma-informed, and inclusive ways. It provides helpful strategies for safe learning environments, student engagement, and integrating content across subjects.

[Download OSPI Guidance on Sex Trafficking Instruction]

We'd Love to Hear from You!

Your experience matters. If you’ve used ProtectEd in your classroom, we’d love to know what worked well, what could be better, and how it impacted your students. Your feedback helps us grow and ensures this curriculum serves educators and students across our communities. It only takes a few minutes, but your voice helps shape the future of ProtectEd.

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