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Employment Lesson Plans
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Students examine the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data for employment and unemployment rates in the United States. In this current event activity, students review charts, research given topics and case studies, complete worksheets and analyze statistics as they deal with the employment and unemployment rates for 2009.
Students explore career paths by creating a job scrapbook. For this employment lesson, students discuss what types of skills employers look for in the job market. Students decide on a career they would like to explore by creating a PowerPoint presentation and a digital dream job scrapbook.
Young scholars investigate how employability skills increase their employment opportunities and job satisfaction. They write resumes and cover letters using templates, complete job applications and role play in job interview situations.
Students discuss and create a resume. They are aware of basic employability qualities. Students complete a sample job application and create a personal resume. They listen to a speaker, lecture to them about how to apply for jobs.
Students review the US employment and unemployment rate. In this algebra lesson,students identify changes in the rate of employment over a period of time and identify factors causing the rate of unemployment.
Students examine the employment and unemployment rates from January 2010. In this economic data lesson, students review employment and unemployment rates and reports, determine changes from past reports and reviews, come up with factors that can help and hurt the rates by completing provided questions and interactive quizzes.
Students examine data over employment and unemployment rates from February 2010. In this economic data lesson, students review information, charts, and graphs provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and use the given data to answer provided multiple choice and essay questions.
Twelfth graders study the U.S. employment and unemployment data. In this Economics lesson, 12th graders analyze the changes in employment in the United States. Students create charts and graphs to show their findings.
Pupils investigate the employment and unemployment rate in the US. Students review recent and past reports about employment and unemployment rate and make predictions. They identify periods of recessions.
Students explore safe employment laws and present an appeals case.
