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Advertising's Hidden Messages

For Teachers 3rd - Higher Ed
Young scholars explore the hidden messages in advertisements. In this business lesson, students discuss the role that advertisements play in our lives. Young scholars locate advertisements that use various advertising techniques....
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Office Secretary

For Teachers K - 5th
Students explore school secretaries. In this ELL vocabulary and language development lesson, students look at pictures of school secretaries performing various jobs and give oral descriptions of what they see. Students visit the school...
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My Dad's Job

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students report about their dad's job. In this career lesson plan students interview their dad about his occupation. They ask detailed questions and write an informational piece.
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Cover Letter/Letter of Introduction Writing

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students compose cover letters. In this writing skills lesson, students follow the provided steps to write cover letters that introduce them to potential employers.
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Can We Draw Working People?

For Teachers K - 3rd
Pupils examine non-traditional careers by gender.  In this guidance lesson, students discover career options are not limited by gender.  Pupils identify a career of interest to them and illustrate themselves.
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Where Do I Belong?

For Teachers K - 6th
Students complete a worksheet where they organize books on the book shelves. In this library lesson, students learn where each book belongs by using the order of numbers and letters. Students learn how to organize which is a life skill....
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Pet Care Professions

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students explore pet care professions. In this pet care lesson plan, students research print and Internet sources regarding pet care occupations. Students write job descriptions for the professions they research.
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How Do They Do That?

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore different careers by discussing which community helpers might be considered local heroes. In this career exploration lesson, 3rd graders work in small groups to discuss why certain people are considered...
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Who Works for Nonprofits?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners explore career opportunities in the nonprofit sector. In this character development and career lesson plan, students identify job opportunities in a nonprofit organization and research the necessary skills needed for these...
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Jobs

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students explore the importance of a job. In this career education lesson, students read the book Bear About Town and identify jobs in their community. Students draw pictures of a job they would like to have.
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Mother's Day Alphabetical Order: Jobs For Mom

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Mother's Day worksheet, students read a list of 16 jobs that can be held by mothers. Students alphabetize the list of words.
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Verbs: Occupation Activities

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this verbs worksheet, students fill out a chart to categorize eight activities according to the careers listed. Example: directs traffic (a police officer).
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Intermediate Crossword Puzzle - Transportation

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the clues to fill in the crossword puzzle about transportation. Students complete 7 clues.
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People in My Community

For Students K - 3rd
In this community helpers activity, students use the 16 words in the word bank to locate and identify them in the word search puzzle.
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Transportation

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this sentence completion worksheet, students complete the first set of sentences by filling in the missing transportation word. Students then unscramble the words to write sentences about transportation modes.
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Jobs People Do Word Search

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this jobs people do activity instructional activity, students use the 35 words and phrases in the word bank to locate and identify them in the word search puzzle.
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Paws in Jobland: Lesson Plan 35 - Catch of the Day

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students study information for fish farm workers given in the form of a chart, in order to practice interpreting data while learning about the career of a fisherman. In this data interpretation lesson, students read the chart to find out...
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Dream Job

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students explore aspects of their dream job. In this career exploration lesson, students are encouraged to either choose an existing job, or create one, and write about it on an accompanying worksheet. Extension activity ideas also...
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Paws in Jobland Job Bank

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners utilize their knowledge to explore jobs. In this lesson about jobs and careers, students discuss other jobs that might not be included in Paws in Jobland. Learners conclude that they are familiar with other jobs and gather...
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Paws in Jobland: Jobland Shopping Trip

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners gain knowledge of commerce and appreciate the value of money. In this career lesson plan, students role play as storekeepers or shoppers. Learners determine where to get the best bargains in their respective roles.
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Job Talk

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students write about a job. In this careers and communication lesson, the teacher explains how stories are structured, then students choose a career to research and present the information to the class.
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Paws in Jobland: Color Magic

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students experiment with color. In this career lesson plan, students explore how color is applied and experienced in images and designs as they undertake the part of a graphic designer's or painter's role.
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Intermediate Matching - Careers

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this career worksheet, students draw a line from the list of careers to the matching definition. There are 12 careers and definitions to match up.
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Spelling By Picture-- Occupations

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling by picture worksheet, student spell 8 words correctly by using the pictures on the right. There is one line provided for each needed letter with some hints provided. All words pertain to occupations.