Career Search - How to Make It Happen

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Vocational/Technical
Author A. Jane Byrd
Cheri Chenoweth
M. Beth Moore
Description Through practical step by step exercises, students will
gather information and skills needed in choosing and
developing a career action plan to acquire gainful
employment.
The 21st Century Tools computer
data projector
Microsoft Office
Internet
printer
projector screen
Grade Level 9
10
11
12
National Standards English/Language Arts:
Reading:
5. Uses the general skills and strategies of the reading process.
7. Uses reading skills and strategies to understand and interpret a variety of informational texts.
Mathematics:
1. Uses a variety of strategies in the problem-solving process.
3. Uses basic and advanced procedures while performing the processes of computation.
6. Understands and applies basic and advanced concepts of statistics and data analysis.
Vocational/Technical Skills: None listed.
Career Clusters Business and Marketing
Engineering and Technical
Fine Arts and Humanities
Health and Human Services
Science and Natural Resources
Keywords Careers
Resume
Interview
Business Letters
Job Search
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) Unit Overview
Lesson 1: Aligning Values with Career Search
Lesson 2: Focusing on My Career Target
Lesson 3: Business Letter Writing
Lesson 4: Resume Writing
Lesson 5: Job Interview Skills
Lesson 6: Writing the Final Paper
Lesson 7: Presentation of Personal Career Action Plan
English IGO or CSO 11.82, 11.83, 11.84, 11.86, 11.87, 11.88, 11.90, 11.91
Math IGO or CSO AGP.2, AM1.9, AM1.11
Vo Tech IGO or CSO HSD55, HSD56, HSD57, HSD60, CAE28, CAE29