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Career Exploration Using HyperStudio

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Eighth graders conduct research on various careers that are of interest to them. They conduct Internet research on a selected career choice, and create a nine card stack using HyperStudio to describe their career's salary, required skills, and general employment information.

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career choices, employment, college and career readiness
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Grade
8th
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Career & Technical Education
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