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- Career Readiness Glossary English
- Career Readiness Glossary Spanish
- California Career Center Student Account Setup Instructor's Notes
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- Transitioning to High School (doc.)
- Start-Up Video: Preparing for My Future
- Handout Only: Transitioning to High School
- Spanish Handout: Transitioning to High School
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How do scholars prepare to take their next big step? The second in a series of six career and college readiness activities focuses on making a smooth transition from middle to high school. Groups research the resources available at their high schools to create a plan to ensure success with minimal stress.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals interview high schoolers they know to gain firsthand insight into the transition
- Provide sample course schedules for ninth grade to help learners form academic transition plans
Classroom Considerations
- Be sure to group pupils based upon the high school they will be attending; if a large number will be going to the same high school, create pairs or triads from the larger group
Pros
- The lesson is ideal for all eighth graders preparing to begin their high school years
- A short but focused Transition Action Plan worksheet is a great method to keep students focused on positive forward steps
Cons
- None