Elementary schoolers take part in a virtual career day and are exposed to various career opportunities in the finance, education, and medical fields. By accessing a video you can download from the PwC Financial website, learners "shadow" several professionals to gain a better understanding of what they do each day at their jobs. Pupils create a template to use when interviewing their parents about the jobs and careers that they have. 

Concepts

career goals, career planning, career readiness, career skills

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Additional Tags

college and career readiness

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Classroom Considerations

• An ambitious lesson for such young students, but it is still very valuable

Pros

• Includes a detailed plan, an assessment, and answer key

Cons

• None