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What's a Good Job?

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Upper graders almost always stress about life after high school. To ease the transition to adult life, discuss how to select a job to meet personal needs. Two writing prompts are included to help learners consider what they'd like to do and what they need to do to get that job.

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careers, job searching, Writing Prompts, financial literacy

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job search, jobs, personal finance, hourly wage, job selection, salary, writing prompt, college and career readiness
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Grade
12th
Subjects
Career & Technical Education
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
17

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