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Identifying Nontraditional Occupations

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Students consider occupations that are nontraditional for their gender. They brainstorm occupations that are usually performed by men or women and consider the reasons why this is true. They identify interests in nontraditional occupations.

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careers, gender roles, gender

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careers, gender roles, college and career readiness
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Grade
4th - 5th
Subjects
Career & Technical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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