As part of a career exploration and investigation, learners research the Internet for possible career options and identify what type of educational preparation is required for those careers, as well as possible salary options, monthly/annual earnings, etc., using the provided worksheets as a guide.

Concepts

career goals, career planning, careers, career readiness, salaries

Show More Show Less

Additional Tags

programs

Show More Show Less

Instructional Ideas

• Browse the Internet for a variety of sources or infographics to help students first choose a career to research
• After researching a chosen career path, ask learners to interview an adult with that career, or have some guest speakers come into your class as part of a Career Day

Pros

• Includes teaching guidelines and possible grading scale
• Well-organized document

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.7.1 RI.8.1 W.7.8 W.8.8