Career Exploration College and Career Readiness Activities: Career Research

Description

Help your upper elementary students build career awareness with this engaging career exploration lesson! The slideshow briefly introduces students to the idea of career clusters before sending them on a Career Scavenger Hunt – a fun way to explore and research careers!

Through college and career readiness activities, students will explore the diverse options available to them, recognizing that there are many ways to pursue their interests in the workforce and getting some early experience in exploring what careers might be right for them.

This lesson includes:

• Hook/Opener
• Brief direct teaching of the 16 career clusters
• Career research activity where students go on a “scavenger hunt” using information about 32 different careers (available as printable packets and also Google Slides)
• Career Path independent worksheet
• Closing questions and exit tickets

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