Choosing a Career That's Right for Me
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Social Studies Vocational/Technical | |
| Author | Rhonda Bolyard
Vickie Cutright Jerry Parsons | |
| Description | Students will select multiple careers that match survey answers. The research and utilization of those selections will be used to create various presentations. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Multi-Media Computer with Internet access, presentaion device(LCD Projector), Camcorder, Cassette recorder,
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| Grade Level | 8 9 10 11 12 | |
| National Standards | Life Works Standards - Uses various information sources, including those of a technical nature to accomplish specific tasks; Pursues specific jobs; Makes general preparation for intering the workforce
Language Arts - Uses viewing skills and strategies to understand and interpret visual media Geography - Understands the concept of regions | |
| Career Clusters | Business and Marketing Engineering and Technical | |
| Keywords | Career Exploration, Careers, School to Work, Career Paths, Job Search, Occupational Outlook, Pre-employment, Career Research, | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Lesson 1: Overview - Choosing a Career
Lesson 2: Survey - Know Yourself Lesson 3: Research - Five Careers Lesson 4: PowerPoint - Career of Choice Lesson 5: Steps - Goals and Planning | |
| English IGO or CSO | 8.23, 8.5, 8.8, 9.15, 9.16, 9.19, 9.25, 10.15, 10.24, 10.31, 10.81, 11.25, 11.26, 11.82, 11.98, 12.3 12.15, 12.24 | |
| Social Studies IGO or CSO | 8.61, 9.53, 10.64, 11.56, | |
| Vo Tech IGO or CSO | PW.45, PW.46 | |