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Virtual Visit to the Newsround Studio
Pupils explore a newsroom and its newscasters. Using the internet, students view pictures of newscasters. They read information about each person. Pupils view a 460 degree photo and look behind the scenes at a news studio.
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Newspapers in Education-Sampling Italian Foods
Students use the food and entertainment section of the newspaper to find Italian restaurants in their area. They write a letter to one of the restaurants asking the restaurant to bring some sample dishes to their classroom for a project....
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Skills You Need to Succeed
Students identify basic skills needed to succeed in the world of work, including communication skills, computation skills, problem solving skills, and interpersonal skills.
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Cooking Kansas City
Students investigate the history of Kansas City and then create recipes from the area, including Kansas City Barbecue Sauce, and Kansas City Corn.
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The Way to Work
Students make oral and/or written presentations describing results of interviews with professionals and their transit experiences traveling to the interviews.
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Skills Employers Want - Do You Have Them?
Students complete a self-assessment on their employability skills, then discuss how they can improve those competencies that need improvement regarding success in school, jobs, and their personal lives.
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INFUSING EQUITY BY GENDER INTO THE CLASSROOM
Students identify careers that are nontraditional for their gender.
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Reading, Writing, And Math in Daily Living
Students, in groups, make chocolate chip cookies following a recipe.
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Art Curators
Students use the Internet to select various works of art around a theme. They create a PowerPoint exhibit of these works and create the written documentation to accompany their presentation. They critique the class exhibits.
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The Cost of Life
Students research the salary for a career of interest. They consider what kind of lifestyle that career would provide and graph their information for comparison.
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Transit Vehicle Electronic Technician
Middle schoolers explore the work that Transit Vehicle Electronic Technicians do for BART.
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Sewing Introduction
Learners are familiarized with required sewing equipment and markings. They learn fabric terms, pattern markings, sewing equipment, and symbol identification.
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Why Behaviors Differ
Young scholars watch a PowerPoint presentation and fill out a worksheet to explore the different abilities of students aged two months to four years.
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CDA12:Climbing Skills Mountain-Choices Explorer
Students review their current skills and examine how workers in different occupations use math and communication skills to accomplish job tasks successfully.
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BUS: The Internet
Young scholars become acquainted with Internet terms, and practice searching for information on the Internet.
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Reality Bites
Young scholars select a career or occupation to study. Students research their career preferences and annual living expenses compared to the estimations they may before conducting research.