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Dress for Success Lesson PlanDress for Success Lesson Plan
Publisher
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Resource Details
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Career & Technical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Technology
Projection
Presentation
Internet Access
Year
2017
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Dress for Success

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Dress to impress! Scholars view a PowerPoint, take notes, and complete a KWL chart to learn about appropriate attire for a job interview. Next, pupils design posters featuring a five-day wardrobe for an individual within a chosen career field. 

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Concepts

interviewing, applying for jobs, career skills, career readiness, career planning

Instructional Ideas

  • Invite learners to come to class dressed in their best interview attire
  • Because Polyvore is no longer an active website, have students use the alternative option of creating a poster using magazine cut-outs

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires computers with Internet access
  • Provide several men's and women's fashion magazines 

Pros

  • Offers suggestions for differentiation 
  • Includes a presentation rubric

Cons

  • The Polyvore website required is no longer active 

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