Grade Range
2nd - 5th
Rating
Rated 2.0/5 Stars.

Students rotate through different stations simulating and exploring a variety of math and science careers. They use everyday objects to investigate types of activities that might be involved with a science or math career. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students visit the Globe Projector exhibit in Xpedition Hall and explore the different types of map projections. They consider different careers requiring geographic knowledge and decide what projection would serve them best for each. Full Review »

Grade Range
11th - 12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students research a career path in scientific and technical visualization. They prepare a Career Web Page about the career path they chose. The web pages be compiled into an electronic resource for future students. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine money management. They study percentages, inequalities, fixed and variable expense calculations in order to develop an understanding of how these concepts apply to budgeting a lifestyle for a specific career. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine the principles of career development. They define key vocabulary terms, develop a family job tree, participate in a jigsaw activity to discuss types of work, discuss the role of women in the workplace, and take a work survey. Full Review »

Grade Range
12th - Higher Ed
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students discuss career planning and career decision making. They examine the reasons why people work and why they do the jobs they do. They also examine how to meet career goals. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students investigate various careers in the field of aviation in this lesson. They watch and discuss a video, develop a list of careers in aviation mentioned in the video, and create a resume and cover letter for an entry level aviation job. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students explore the job market and write goals to reach their ultimate career. Individually, students complete a Career Step Plan of Action to outline their personal goals. Students research jobs and education necessary and predict a time line of achieving the final career goal. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students conduct Internet research to begin thinking about future career choices or to explore careers the students might think about pursuing in the future. Students create a career database using Microsoft Access. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students research a career of their choosing to identify job description, working conditions, qualifications, earnings/benefits, and career path. Students then compile the information they have collected about these categories into a five-paragraph essay. Full Review »